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The abstract versus the concrete: differing opinions of medical residents in obstetrics and gynaecology about abortion and punishment of abortion

Silvana Ferreira BentoCampinas Centre for Research in Human Reproduction (CEMICAMP), Campinas, Brazil; ;Professor José Aristodemo Pinotti Women’s Hospital, Center for Integral Attention to Women’s Health (CAISM), State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; Correspondence[email protected]
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Rodolfo de Carvalho PacagnellaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; View further author information
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Aníbal FaúndesCampinas Centre for Research in Human Reproduction (CEMICAMP), Campinas, Brazil; ;Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; View further author information
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Karla Simônia de PáduaCampinas Centre for Research in Human Reproduction (CEMICAMP), Campinas, Brazil; ;Professor José Aristodemo Pinotti Women’s Hospital, Center for Integral Attention to Women’s Health (CAISM), State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; View further author information
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Karayna Gil FernandesProfessor José Aristodemo Pinotti Women’s Hospital, Center for Integral Attention to Women’s Health (CAISM), State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; ;School of Medicina of Jundiaí, BrazilView further author information
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Danielle Miyamoto AraújoProfessor José Aristodemo Pinotti Women’s Hospital, Center for Integral Attention to Women’s Health (CAISM), State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; View further author information
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Isabela Dias FahlProfessor José Aristodemo Pinotti Women’s Hospital, Center for Integral Attention to Women’s Health (CAISM), State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; View further author information
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Maria José Duarte OsisDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; ;School of Medicina of Jundiaí, BrazilView further author information
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Graciana Alves DuarteCampinas Centre for Research in Human Reproduction (CEMICAMP), Campinas, Brazil; View further author information
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Pages 494-500 | Received 02 May 2019, Accepted 15 Oct 2019, Published online: 31 Oct 2019

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