The Unintended Consequences of the Texas “Heartbeat Law”

Abortion restrictions may have led to a dramatic increase in infant mortality.

F. Perry Wilson, MD MSCE

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I’m highlighting a study this week that shows us how public policy has effects that can extend well beyond what was intended. It’s about how the choices we make, or perhaps the choices our representatives make, can harm people that they…

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F. Perry Wilson, MD MSCE

Medicine, science, statistics. Associate Professor of Medicine and Public Health at Yale. New book “How Medicine Works and When it Doesn’t” available now.