Center Says Girls Knew About Sterilization
The Montgomery case centers on two black girls aged 12 and 14 who were sterilized after injections to prevent pregnancy. Their father sued in US District Court for $1 million claiming lack of informed consent and deceptive practices surrounding a tubular ligation arranged by the Montgomery Family Planning Center led by Mrs. Orelia Dixon.
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Montgomery
Ala
Orelia Dixon
Montgomery Family Planning Center
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Relf
Relfed Alabama sterilization case highlights parental rights
The article outlines a lawsuit by the Relf family regarding sterilization of three underage girls by a family planning clinic in Montgomery. Attorneys from the Southern Poverty Law Center argue the case raises broader issues about parental consent and constitutional safeguards.
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Relf
Professional Center Hospital
Morris Dees
Dees
Joe Levin
Southern Poverty Law Center
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Wetumpka
Minnie
Mary Alice
Levin
Alabama
Bernstein On Words Traumatic Experience In Language
The article explains bite the bullet origins from battlefield medicine to dull pain during procedures. It notes Genealogy of tautology in language with examples and traces the phrase to 19th century or earlier. Bernstein critiques tautology and discusses Greek roots of tautology meaning same speaking.
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Samuel M. Sherman
Moorestown
N. J
Joseph I. Oser
Huntingdon Valley
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