Involuntary sterilization

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85128028
- info:lc/authorities/sh85128028
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85128028#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Castration of criminals and defectives
- Compulsory sterilization
- Eugenic sterilization
- Sterilization, Eugenic
- Sterilization of criminals and defectives
Broader Terms
- Involuntary treatment
- Sterilization (Birth control)
Related Terms
- Eugenics
- Reproductive rights
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb11975649h
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4117736-8
Earlier Established Forms
- Castration of criminals and defectives
- Sterilization of criminals and defectives
- Sterilization, Eugenic
Sources
- found: MESH, July 20, 2004 (hdg.: Sterilization, Involuntary; entry term; compulsory sterilization)
- found: Alltheweb.com website, July 20, 2004 (Involuntary sterilization; Eugenic sterilization)
- notfound: UNBIS;Women's Thesaurus;LIV
Change Notes
- 2004-08-30: new
- 2008-08-15: revised

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