Selective abortion may refer to:
- Sex-selective abortion and infanticide
- When a genetic test is performed that detects an undesirable trait; see genetics and abortion
- Selective reduction
Famous quotes containing the words selective and/or abortion:
“The selective memory isn’t selective enough.”
—Blake Morrison (b. 1950)
“It is always the moralists who do the most harm. Abortion is the logical outcome of civilization, only the jungle gives birth and moulders away as nature decrees. Man plans.”
—Max Frisch (1911–1991)