At present, if a woman chooses to have an abortion, she almost always has a surgical procedure. However, a new French medication called RU 486 is now being used to bring about abortion in very early pregnancy. The abortion pill, as it is commonly called, has had a revolutionary effect on birth control, but has raised a lot of controversy by pro-life and anti-choice advocates since its creation in 1980. The moral debate on the use and …showed first 75 words of 556 total…

…showed last 75 words of 556 total…and is entitled to an opinion. For this reason, it should be up to the individual to decide on the use of Ru-486. No person has the right to tell another person what to do with his or her body. The woman should be presented with the choice of an abortion, and should decide upon her own discretion. The answer to this moral dilemma is neither right nor wrong; it depends solely upon the individual.