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'''Point 1''':  "A first-trimester surgical abortion takes about two minutes."

'''Point 1''':  "A first-trimester surgical abortion takes about two minutes."

'''False'''.  It takes many times longer than that, even if there are no complications.<ref>http://www.bvwhc.org/Method%20Comparison%20Eng.doc</ref>  When incomplete, the [[abortion]] is repeated on the same mother.  If there are complications, then even more is required.  Many [[abortions]] are under general anesthesia, which of course takes longer still.

'''False'''.  It takes many times longer than that, even if there are no complications.<ref>http://www.bvwhc.org/Method%20Comparison%20Eng.doc</ref>  When incomplete, the [[abortion]] is repeated on the same mother.  If there are complications, then even more is required.  Some [[abortions]] are done under general anesthesia, which of course takes longer still.

Tonsillectomies and colonoscopies have been subject to this [[Missouri]] law, and they do not require any more time than [[abortion]]s.

Tonsillectomies and colonoscopies have been subject to this [[Missouri]] law, and they do not require any more time than [[abortion]]s.