Emergency Medicine Associates, P.A., P.C. (EMA) is a group of professional physicians dedicated to caring for patients in the Hospital Setting. EMA serves Hospitals and its patients in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
In France, since 1994, any surrogacy arrangement that is commercial or altruistic, is illegal or unlawful and is not sanctioned by the law (art 16-7 of the Code Civil). The French Court of Cassation already took this point of view in 1991.
In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that states laws which made it illegal for a woman to have an abortion up to three months of pregnancy were unconstitutional, and that the decision on whether a woman should have an abortion up to three months of pregnancy should be left to the woman and her doctor to decide.