A mentally disabled man with a mental age of six for whom it is best not have children, but is not in a position to give his consent to a vasectomy, should ideally be allowed to undergo the procedure as it is in his best interests, ruled a high court judge. The man in question, known as DE, is 36-year-old father of one child. He does not want to have any more children and one cannot trust that he will use contraception. In a relationship with another ...Sunday, 18 August 2013
Vasectomy on Mentally Disabled Man to be Performed Even Without His Consent
A mentally disabled man with a mental age of six for whom it is best not have children, but is not in a position to give his consent to a vasectomy, should ideally be allowed to undergo the procedure as it is in his best interests, ruled a high court judge. The man in question, known as DE, is 36-year-old father of one child. He does not want to have any more children and one cannot trust that he will use contraception. In a relationship with another ...
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