Sandra Helena PEREIRA

Espírito Santo’s Regional Council of Medicine and Brazilian Federal Council of Medicine Positions on Voluntary Abortion

Posição do Conselho Regional de Medicina do Espírito Santo (CRM-ES) e do Conselho Federal de Medicina (CFM) sobre o abortamento voluntário

Published in I UNESC Seminar of Medical Humanities

Keywords: Abortion – Bioethics – Health Policy – Legalization of Abortion.

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This work presents the official position of Espírito Santo’s Regional Council of Medicine and of the Brazilian Federal Council of Medicine on voluntary abortion liberation. It also tries to show several aspects that should be taken into account when discussing such question, which remains controversial in Brazilian society.