Bioethicist explains ‘fetal viability,’ a key part of Roe v. Wade
A bioethicist weighs in on the leaked draft of a Supreme Court decision that would strike down Roe v. Wade.
By Claire HymanBioethicist explains ‘fetal viability,’ a key part of Roe v. Wade
A bioethicist weighs in on the leaked draft of a Supreme Court decision that would strike down Roe v. Wade.
By Claire Hyman
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Fetal viability is the point at which a fetus can survive outside of the womb.
Reset checks in with a bioethicist about this key component of Roe v. Wade and how anti-abortion activists gained steam over the past few decades.
GUESTS: Katie Watson, bioethicist at Northwestern University; author of Scarlet A: The Ethics, Law, and Politics of Ordinary Abortion