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Old 02-01-2005, 08:23 PM   #44
Happy Monkey
I think this line's mostly filler.
 
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Originally Posted by lookout123
cite? the only pharmacist in town? no ER? i believe the standard rape kit has the "morning after" pill.
Not if Bush has anything to say about it:
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The Justice Department has issued its first-ever medical guidelines for treating sexual-assault victims — without mention of emergency contraception, the standard precaution against pregnancy after rape. Omission of the so-called morning-after pill has frustrated and angered victims' advocates and medical professionals.
Luckily, he doesn't have complete say:
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Washington and four other states — California, Illinois, New Mexico and New York — have laws requiring hospitals to provide the contraception, or at least tell victims how to obtain the pills.
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