Targeting "Excess" Children: Infertility Treatments and the Problem of "Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction"

Just as reproductive technologies have changed obstetrical practice, so too have they led to a type of abortion which affects a different population of pregnant women from those who do not want to be pregnant. These women want very much to have a child, and it is ironic that they and their partners who are suffering the problems of infertility must often come face-to-face with abortion. Elliot Institute