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The loss of a fetus before it is able to live outside the womb is called . When occurs spontaneously, it is often called a miscarriage. can also be intentionally caused, or induced. Induced is regarded as a moral issue in some cultures. In o ....

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... The usual surgical technique of abortion during the first trimester is to insert a metal or plastic tubeinto the uterus through its opening, the cervix. A spoonlike instrument at the end of the tube is used to gently scrape the walls of the uterus. A suction machine at the other end of the tube removes the contents from the uterus. This procedure is called vacuum aspiration and is done primarily in a medical clinic or doctor's office using a local anesthetic for the cervix. During the second trimester, abortions are usually done by means of dilation and evacuation. This procedure uses forceps, curette, and vacuum aspiration. Althou ...