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NON THERAPEUTIC STERILIZATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genitourinary Surgery
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
  • Health Law
CONT

To take the example of non-therapeutic sterilization a little further, there may be no perceived threat to other individual or community values when such sterilizations are performed on consenting adults. The situation may be entirely different when incompetent persons unable to consent for themselves are involved.

Key term(s)
  • non therapeutic sterilization
  • nontherapeutic sterilization

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie génito-urinaire
  • Reproduction (Médecine)
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

La stérilisation non-thérapeutique, c'est-à-dire l'intervention qui se fait sur un ou des organes reproducteurs en santé, tant des déficients mentaux que des malades mentaux est une brûlante question à l'heure actuelle.

Key term(s)
  • stérilisation non-thérapeutique

Spanish

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