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Doctor Cleared in Death of Abortion Recipient

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December 01, 2005|From Times Wire Reports

An abortion doctor has been cleared by state regulators in the death of a mentally retarded Texas woman who received a late-term abortion at his Wichita clinic.

The Kansas Board of Healing Arts, which regulates doctors, concluded after a nine-month investigation that Dr. George Tiller complied with the law and with healthcare standards in performing the procedure. The 19-year-old woman died of abortion-related complications.


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