8 mar 1979 año - Changes in procedures for
sterilization implemented (1979)
Descripción:
1) Waiting period after consent changed from 72 hours to 30 days
2) New consent forms were made clearer w/ simpler language
3) Interpreter must be provided, if necessary
4) Distinction must be made b/w medical (therapeutic) and family-planning (non-therapeutic) sterilizations
5) No federal $ will be used/provided for a hysterectomy w/o medical reason or any procedure on an individual under 21 y/o
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fecha:
8 mar 1979 año
Ahora mismo
~ 45 years ago