US Doctors Travel to Mexico for Abortion Training
What: With U.S. hospitals avoiding abortion training due to funding fears, some med students now travel to Mexico or the UK to complete their education.
Key Line: “It’s also incredibly sad that in the United States, we are failing to train people even to the standard of care indicated by abortion bans.”
Source: The Guardian
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