A Look at Abortion Abortion is the loss or removal of an embryo or fetus before it can survive Abortions are classified as spontaneous (occuring from natural causes) or induced. Induced abortions are those in which a procedure is used to intentioanlly end the pregnancy by removing the embryo or fetus. Occasionally the pregnancy occurs outside the fetus and these ECTOPIC PREGNANCIES are aborted because the fetus cant survive and will endanger the mother. Abortions are induced nonectopic pregnancies. Roe vs. Wade 1973 – is a goodtime for us to pause and reflect. Our nationwide policy of abortion on demand through all nine month