If you sought out a physician in 4th century B.C. Greece seeking an abortion, chances are, you would be out of luck.
Ditto for 2nd century Rome. Or 10th century France. Or just about anywhere thereafter, prior to the advent of the 20th century.
It just wasn’t done. Or at least, it wasn’t in good conscience and certainly not openly. (The same goes for seeking euthanasia, as it turns out.)
For the classically trained physician—be it in polytheistic, “pagan” times of yore or the Christian centuries that followed the fall of Rome—to provide an abortion was tantamount to a betrayal of the divine….