Covers controversial issue of the sterilisation of women under the age of 18 with an intellectual impairment.
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Pages: 7
(approximately 235 words/page)
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INTRODUCTION
This assignment covers the controversial issue of the sterilisation of young women under
the age of 18 with an intellectual impairment. All information in this assignment has been
based on Australian literature, legislation and statistics.
The issues concentrated on within this assignment will be based on procedures being
performed on children without the appropriate authorisation. Involved are the decisions
made on sterilisation within the legal system, family concerns, reasons why sterilisation
is sought, types
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of Girls and Young Women in Australia, A legal, medical and social context, (on line) Available http://www.hreoc.gov.au/disability_rights/sterilisation/intro.html Health Insurance Commission, (on line), Available http://www.hic.gov.au/ Second Edition, 1994, oxford dictionary of nursing, (no author), p78-89 Women's Rights Action Network Australia, (on line) Available http://www.nwjc.org.au/wrana/ Women With Disabilities Australia, (on line), Available http://www.wwda.org.au/wrana.htm
of Girls and Young Women in Australia, A legal, medical and social context, (on line) Available http://www.hreoc.gov.au/disability_rights/sterilisation/intro.html Health Insurance Commission, (on line), Available http://www.hic.gov.au/ Second Edition, 1994, oxford dictionary of nursing, (no author), p78-89 Women's Rights Action Network Australia, (on line) Available http://www.nwjc.org.au/wrana/ Women With Disabilities Australia, (on line), Available http://www.wwda.org.au/wrana.htm