0 happening near the end of a pregnancy:
a late-term abortion/miscarriage
Social norms, however, mirror legal norms to the extent that moral personhood is also not attributed to the late-term fetus.
Here too legal personhood is not extended to the late-term fetus.
Following this argument to its logical end dictates that parents be allowed to abort a late-term fetus for any reason.
When the pregnancy in question is advanced, what constraints should and can be placed upon "late-term" procedures?
If the norm of moral personhood for late-term fetuses is weak, moral rights will be similarly weak.
As a result, partially restrictive policies emerge as moral (rather than legal) personhood offers a compelling framework to impute some moral rights to the late-term fetus.
There is a record of a female gestating a single late-term fetus, which exhibited the same spotted color pattern as the adult.
One recorded female was gestating a single late-term fetus.