https://www.bodiespodcast.com/welcome daily 1.0 2023-06-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59b6b24ac027d84ada32656d/1534443508785-81TZUVS5FHBFE0MRG8X2/bodies-art-4032x2688.jpg Home https://www.bodiespodcast.com/resource-pages daily 0.75 2018-08-29 https://www.bodiespodcast.com/resource-pages/thefightforabortiontraining monthly 0.5 2023-06-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59b6b24ac027d84ada32656d/0dd98c30-5bbe-4abf-bc36-ff4b32343780/abortion-social%281080x1350%29.jpg Resource Pages - Season 4, Episode 6: The Fight for Abortion Training The overturning of Roe v. Wade has severely restricted how doctors can access training in abortion care and it’s already having a devastating ripple effect on patients seeking all kinds of reproductive care. Two medical residents in abortion-restricted states fight for training and for the future health of their patients. 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