Chemical Abortion
Articles and links from About.com concerning use of RU-486 (mifepristone), misoprostol, and methotrexate to induce early abortion. Emphasis on pro-life perspectives.

Mifepristone: Expanding Women's Options for Early Abortion
Planned Parenthood information on nonsurgical abortion and its history as an issue.

The RU-486 Files
Articles and newsclippings, books and other resources about RU-486, mostly from a pro-life perspective.

RU-486: Malpractice Attorneys Should Prepare
Pro-life essayist predicts that FDA approval of the French abortion pill will provide a challenge to plaintiff attorneys. From About.com.

The Abortion Cocktail
Essay on non-surgical abortion with methotrexate, mifepristone, and other chemical agents, by Bernard N. Nathanson.

Nonsurgical (Medical) Abortion
Pro-choice views on nonsurgical abortion, as well as advice on obtaining medical abortion without surgery, using methotrexate or RU-486. From About.com.

RU486: The Hidden Effects
Describes some lesser known side effects of RU-486.

Mifepristone (RU-486): The Medical Abortion
Student paper describes and summarizes the issues surrounding this procedure.

Chilling Out on RU-486
An argument in favor of RU-486.

Prescribe Choice: Working for Emergency Contraception and Mifepristone
Join the campaign to increase campus availability of Mifepristone and EC.

RU486 and the Abortion Issue, by Cartoonists
Collection of political cartoons about the abortion issue from newspaper editorial cartoonists around the world.

RU486/Mifepristone Facts and Issues Briefs
National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League (NARAL) news and information on the issues surrounding nonsurgical abortion with RU-486.

Information and Experience with Medical Abortion
Offers a comparative look on how abortion is approached in Austria, and the use of mifepristone to induce abortions.

Mifepristone Information
Program to educate and instruct health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, assistants, counselors, and office staff, in the safe and effective administration of mifepristone/misoprostol for early medical abortion.

RU-486/Medical Abortion and Nonsurgical Procedures
News and information about nonsurgical abortion and the history of the controversies surrounding RU-486.