Senator Gorson makes the case to his colleagues that there should be national legislation mandating parental consent for adolescent girls' abortions.He calls abortion a "medically dangerous procedure" and one that will "scar these young women for life." Research on his statements would seem to indicate that Senator Gorson is
A) correct about the medical risk; research has shown that abortion is medically dangerous.
B) correct about the psychological risks; girls who have had abortions are at high risk for depression.
C) incorrect on both positions; first trimester abortion is medically safe and a study of girls who had abortions showed they were not psychologically harmed by the procedure.
D) incorrect about the medical risk,but correct about the psychological risk.
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