Therapeutic abortion and sterilization

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Abortion and Sterilization: Medical and Social Aspects investigates the medical and social aspects of abortion and sterilization. Its aim is to legitimate abortion and sterilization for the sake of those who need and seek the service.

The best techniques are presented in the proper medical perspective. Purchase Abortion and Sterilization - 1st Edition. Print Book & E-Book. ISBNBook Edition: 1. Two hundred consecutive cases of therapeutic abortion by vaginal hysterectomy are reviewed.

The over-all febrile morbidity was 18 per cent, with a reduction from to per cent with the use of prophylactic antibiotics. Other complications were similar to those associated with a nonpregnant vaginal by: 9.

Among patients seeking abortion are a group who request concurrent sterilization. This study compared three combinations of abortion and sterilization techniques.

Suction termination with laparoscopic tubal ligation appears to be the combination of choice, for the mean hospital stay of patients undergoing this procedure was two days and the operative morbidity was %.Author: M. Leong, P. Gillett, R. Kinch.

ELECTIVE ABORTION, THERAPEUTIC ABORTION, AND STERILIZATION. Amir Fauzi, SpOG(K) Obstetric and Gynecology Department Faculty of Medicine Sriwijaya University Mohammad Husein Hospital Elective (voluntary) Abortion Definition: the interruption of pregnancy before viability at Therapeutic abortion and sterilization book request of the woman, but not for medical reasons.

Therapeutic abortion, sterilization, and contraception ROBERT E. HALL. M.D. New York, New York I lv A iv E F F O R T to assess the current birth control practices in the United States, the experience of the Sloane Hospital for Women has been analyzed for the years through and a survey of 65 major American hospitals has been by: In patients with medical indications or gynecologic abnormalities abortion by vaginal hysterectomy affords permanent sterilization and allows removal of the diseased organ.

R E c E N T L V a more liberal attitude to- ward abortion and sterilization has by: 9. In North Carolina, a state noted for its discriminatory sterilization practices in the 20th century, 65 percent of sterilization procedures were performed on black women, even though only 25 percent of the state’s female population is black.

An often-cited case example of racism and sterilization abuse involves the Relf sisters. therapeutic abortion abortion induced legally by a qualified physician to safeguard the health of the mother.

threatened abortion a condition in which vaginal bleeding is less than in inevitable abortion, the cervix is not dilated, and abortion may or may not occur; this is the presumed diagnosis when any bloody vaginal discharge or vaginal bleeding occurs in the first half of pregnancy.

Coerced sterilization is a shameful part of America’s history, and one doesn’t have to go too far back to find examples of it. Used as a means of controlling “undesirable” populations.

The practice of therapeutic sterilization has been generalized in Costa Rica and has become the legitimate way to distribute contraceptive sterilization. In contrast, therapeutic abortion is very Author: María Carranza.

Abstract. In the present transcribed, edited and annotated talk, doctor and anthropologist María Carranza Maxera discusses the ideas about sterilization and therapeutic abortion among urban people from San José, a people for whom it would seem, at first sight, that the adjective “traditional” would not apply, as they have no perceived regional markers.

Therapeutic abortion and sterilization committee A 3 year experience LEWIS E. SAVEL, M.D. IRVING K. PERLMUTTER, M.D. Newark, New Jersey E v E R Y practitiOner of medicine in any specialty is occasionally confronted with an absolute need for the therapeutic Cited by: 3.

Therapeutic Abortion A therapeutic abortion is the termination of a pregnancy where fetal heart tones are present at the time of the abortive procedure.

The termination of a pregnancy may be induced medically (prostaglandin suppositories, etc.) or surgically (dilation and curettage, etc.). Hall, “Therapeutic Abortion, Sterilization, and Contraception,” American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 91 (): –; C.

Erhardt, “Therapeutic Abortion in the United States,” in Abortion in the United States, 70–; H. Pearse and H. Ott, “Hospital Control of Sterilization and Therapeutic Abortion,” American Journal.

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I found her discussion of a eugenic-elective-therapeutic triad more useful than the usual coercive-voluntary dichotomy. I also appreciated that she viewed abortion and sterilization as part of the same, larger framework of This is a nuanced overview of American reproductive policy in the 20th century.4/5(5).

THERAPEUTIC ABORTION AND STERILIZATION IN D IAB ETIC PATIENTS BY EBBE BRANDSTRUP, MOGENS OSLER and JBRGEN PEDERSEN Therapeutic abortion or sterilization is not indicated in patients with uncomplicated diabetes mellitus, but these procedures are sometimes indicated in patients with late vascular complications o diabetes, in cases where the disease is likely.

Sterilization is still the number-one method of birth control for women over twenty-five in this country. Its racist nature has long been exposed; women on Medicaid are encouraged to get free sterilization procedures. In sharp contrast to dwindling abortion rights, 90 percent of all sterilizations in the U.S.

are federally funded. The practice of therapeutic sterilization has been generalized in Costa Rica and has become the legitimate way to distribute contraceptive sterilization. In contrast, therapeutic abortion is very rarely practiced. The analysis carried out proposes that it is the difference in social acceptance of abortion and sterilization that explains the.

Whitson LG, Ballard CA, Israel R. Laparoscopic tubal sterilization coincident with therapeutic abortion by suction curettage. Obstet Gynecol. May; 41 (5)– Collins JA, Allen HH, Yuzpe AA. Outpatient management of first trimester therapeutic abortions with and without tubal ligation. Can Med Assoc J.

May 20; (10)–ABORTION LAWS 5 The liberalization of abortion legislation or, on the other hand, the imposition of restrictive legislation, may have quite striking demographic consequences. Tc cite an example, a country which in imposed more rigid criteris. than previously for legal abortion showed a tripling in the birth rate a year later.

While it can.In contrast, therapeutic abortion is very rarely practiced. The analysis carried out proposes that it is the difference in social acceptance of abortion and sterilization that explains the different use that doctors, as gatekeepers of social morality, make of medical necessity.