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John Bockmann

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Three keys to fetal pain – Part 2: Ultrasound studies

May 26, 2023 in Biology, Research, Uncategorized /by John Bockmann

The way I see it, there are three keys to fetal pain. The IASP’s revised definition of pain, 4D ultrasound studies of fetal behavior, and The diminution of cortical necessity. Last time, I discussed the International Association of the Study of Pain (IASP)’s revised definition of pain, which discarded the requirement that a patient describe her pain verbally in […]

Three keys to fetal pain – Part 1: The Definition

December 7, 2022 /0 Comments/in Biology, Research, Uncategorized /by John Bockmann

The way I see it, there are three keys to fetal pain: Today I’ll discuss the first key: the International Association of the Study of Pain (IASP)’s revised definition of pain, which has profound implications for how we conceptualize fetal pain. Why does the definition matter? It may seem strange that I begin with a […]

Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy is Not Abortion

July 11, 2022 /1 Comment/in Biology, Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss /by John Bockmann

[Today’s guest article is by John Bockmann.] Ectopic pregnancy can be a life-threatening emergency for a pregnant woman. It’s the leading cause of maternal mortality in the first trimester, when most induced abortions occur. That’s probably why it’s drawn a lot of attention, especially since legal, non-therapeutic abortion is no longer guaranteed everywhere in the […]

A fetus is a child is a baby is a patient – 5 reasons to use the terms interchangeably

August 13, 2021 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by John Bockmann

Today’s guest post is written by John Bockmann. You can also view his article as a Twitter thread here. My older daughter, Emily, at 8 weeks’ gestation: “BABY.” If you’ve ever debated abortion, you’ve probably noticed it’s nearly impossible to discuss the actual topic. Instead, the exchange rapidly devolves into accusations—often, that you’re using inaccurate […]

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