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AVORTEMENT NON THERAPEUTIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Obstetric Surgery
  • Pregnancy
  • Health Law
CONT

... the Supreme Court of Canada held that the parens patriae jurisdiction held by superior courts did not extend so as to order non-therapeutic abortion on a mentally incompetent adult.

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie obstétrique
  • Grossesse
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

Le Parlement a décrété que pratiquer un avortement non thérapeutique constitue un crime qui mérite d'être puni sévèrement.

Key term(s)
  • avortement non-thérapeutique

Spanish

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