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    The act of removing a woman’s ability to have a child, also known as sterilization, is a common way for governments to exert control over their people. Globally, sterilization was used as a way to control social behavior, but most practices were abolished in the 20th century. Forced sterilization was declared “an act of violence, a form of social control, and a clear and documented violation of the right to be free from torture” due to the clear discriminatory practice that harmed victims both psychologically

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    Sterilization In Canada

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    historical and psychological reasons etc. We will discuss some of the major factors a family takes into consideration while planning about expanding their family. CHANGES IN LAW Changes has happened in the areas of birth control, adoption and sterilization during the last decade. Contraceptives were found illegal, liable to serve a two year jail sentence under the criminal code until July 1 of 1969 (Mary, 2014), even jailed a druggist in Canada for selling condoms. Women then had to rely on folk

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    a particular country. “In the early 1990s there have been several reports of Uzbek government forcing medical professionals to perform sterilization on women without acknowledging them” states the Harvard International Review Journal. For the past couple of years experts on human rights have been trying to “turn” everyone’s attention to forced women sterilization in Uzbekistan. Despite many reports, warnings and questions raised be human rights organizations like UNCAT (united nations committee

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    day. There are many proposed solutions to this issue such as euthanasia, an increase in the amount of shelters, or stricter regulations on adopting animals, but there is one solution that stands out: sterilization, otherwise known as spaying (for females) and neutering (for males). Sterilization is the best solution to the growing stray animal population because it eliminates the possibility of unwanted litters, stabilizes feral colonies, and decreases shelter populations. There are about 94 million

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    You and your classmates differ widely in your familiarity with this topic. 1) You may be unmarried and have not thought much about it yet. 2) You may be married with a family and have used birth control at some point. 3) Some of you have been badly disappointed by some method of birth control. 4) You may view birth control use as unscriptural. Can you see the high value in doing some research on this as a group and then—lovingly, humbly and modestly—sharing your conclusions with each other

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    in cages for long time and sometimes for a year so they are being forced to euthanize the animals.(“Animal Rights Uncompromised: ‘No-Kill’ Shelters,” n.d.). Large numbers of animals are simply abandoned in the streets suffering from a lack of basic care such as food water shelter and veterinary care.(“Companion Animal Overpopulation,” n.d.). There is a cruel contribution to the animal overpopulation of companion pets, specially the ones living on the streets. People are well known to always be

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    Animal Shelters have been the source of many rescued domesticated animals. Receiving about 8-10 million animals a year, they are important in keeping stray and abandoned dogs and cats off the streets in order to give them a safe and loving new home. According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), 47% of dogs and 42% of cats are rehomed (ASPCA.org). However, what happens to the other 53-58% of those animals that were not given a new home? Well, many of the animals

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    to the working environment (Henretig & King, 2008). One of the ways for practising of aseptic technique is the sterilization of lab equipment such as glassware; liquids such as diluents can be sterilize using the autoclave machine, which using moist heat or saturated steam for sterilization (Henretig & King, 2008). The moist heat autoclave machine uses steam as an agent of sterilization. It is ideal for the elimination of bacterial spores than using dry heat. The bacterial spores of bacillus stearothermophilus

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    Bryan et al. concluded that the sterilization could effect canine in a negative way. Study of Bryan et al. missed some important points in researching the effect of sterilization. The effect of the sterilization was on a hot debate for decades. After the research done by Ru et al. on the correlation between sterilization and the risk of osteosarcoma in canine, more and more studies were conducted to closely examine the possible negative effect of the sterilization on the dog. Those researchers only

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    Did you know about 25 million puppies and kittens are born into the United States each year? That’s more than 50,000 born each day in this country alone. Twenty five million pets produce yearly greatly exceeds the amount of willing families to take care of these animals that are born into the world. Even though, these massive amount of litters may in fact be completely healthy there is just not a sufficient enough of homes for this animals to be place in. statically reported by the humane society

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