An elective abortion is an abortion that’s done out of choice, not medical necessity. It’s also called a “voluntary abortion.” But the term “elective abortion” is controversial. There’s no clear-cut ...

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The advantages of the elective system as deduced from both theory and practice, says the New York Times, may be briefly summarized as follows: To the man whose object is general raining, who wants an ...

Health insurance sometimes covers elective surgery, but it depends on your plan and the procedure. "Elective surgery" just means a surgery that isn't an emergency or urgent situation. Your plan ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to ER doctor Daniel Buckland about the consequences of postponing or canceling elective surgeries during the pandemic. Surgeons around the country have had to make critical ...

All foundational (pre-clinical) elective enrollment must be completed in CAMS within the add/drop deadlines established by the Office of the Registrar. Students will be emailed the foundational course ...

For the last few years, Linda Rohn, 72, of Simi Valley, Calif., has known that she needed to have a total knee replacement for her arthritic right knee. But as her pain got worse, the coronavirus ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Marguerita is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor ...

Women opting for elective cesarean sections must balance risks against benefits. Jan. 7, 2009 — -- In the last decade, the number of cesarean sections — or C-sections — performed in America has ...