title: Addressing the consent issue involved in the sterilization of mentally incompetent females.
authors.forename: Deborah D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Davis
mesh_terms: D002961:Civil Rights; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D033222:Judicial Role; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D016743:Mental Competency; D033282:Parental Consent; D019989:Persons with Intellectual Disabilities; D013244:Sterilization, Involuntary; D013245:Sterilization, Reproductive; D020458:Third-Party Consent; D014930:Women