LARRY GOSTIN

(Lawrence Oglethorpe Gostin)


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Larry Gostin

I could foresee some terrific political and legal battles if women find out they have Zika in the later terms of their pregnancy.
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The Zika, virus, when contracted by a pregnant woman, has a high likelihood of deforming the fetus so that if the fetus is carried to term, the baby will have a very small head with a raft of mental and physical impairments that go with that condition. The consequence of the 2016 Zika outbreak was many more women wishing to have abortions and a great dilemma for man abortion opponents.

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  • Born: October 19, 1949
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Health Care Legal Scholar
Biography

Lawrence Oglethorpe Gostin is an American law professor who specializes in public health law. He was a Fulbright Fellow and is best known as the author of the Model State Emergency Health Powers Act and as a significant contributor to journals on medicine and law.