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EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION.

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| January 01, 2001 | Worcester, Sharon | COPYRIGHT 2001 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Ongoing efforts to improve patient access to emergency contraception options should be intensified, and physicians should be encouraged to educate patients about these options as long as such activities don't violate personally held moral principles, the delegates said. Despite some concern that over-the-counter availability of the emergency contraceptives Preven and Plan B would preclude Medicaid ...

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