National and international approaches to reproductive and sexual health law : Canadian supplement

8 Pages·2003·0.33 MB·English

by  Cook, Rebecca J

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National and International Approaches to Reproductive and
Sexual Health Law
Canadian Supplement
Professor R. J. Cook
2003-2004
Faculty of Law
University of Toronto
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National and International Approaches to Reproductive and
Sexual Health Law
Canadian Supplement
Professor R. J. Cook
2003-2004
Faculty of Law
University of Toronto
These materials are not to be regarded as published. They have been reproduced for the
exclusive use of students in the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto.
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National and International Approaches to Reproductive and Sexual Health Law
Canadian Supplement
Professor R.J. Cook
Faculty of Law
University of Toronto
Table of Contents
1. Ethics
B.M. Dickens, ‘'Can Sex Selection be Ethically Tolerated?'* Journal of
Medical Ethics 28 (2002): 335-336. 1
2. Legal Origins and Principles 1
Sandra Rodgers, “The Legal Regulation of Women’s Reproductive Capacity
in Canada,” in Jocelyn Downie, Timothy Caufield and Colleen Flood, eds.,
Canadian Health Law and Policy (Toronto: Butterworths, 2002): 331-365. 3
Morgentaler et al v. The Queen (1988) 44 D.L.R. (4th) 385

(S.C.C.). 21
Re Eve (1986) 31 D.L.R. (4th) 1 (S.C.C.). 80

Tremblay v. Daigle (1989) 62 D.L.R. (4th) 634 (S.C.C.). 82

Dobson (Litigation Guardian of) v. Dobson (1999) 174 D.L.R. (4th) 1

(S.C.C.). 84
Legal Origins and Principles 2
R. V. Cuerrier {\99^) 127 C.C.C. (3d) 1 (S.C.C.). 87

A.B. V. College of Physicians and Surgeons, RE"/(2001) 204 D.L.R. (4th) 750

(P.E.l.S.C.).'. 93
Van Mol v. Ashmore (1999) 168 D.L.R. (4th) 637 (B.C.C.A.). 95

Ter Neuzen v. Korn (1995) 127 D.L.R. (4th) 577 (S.C.C.).. 99

Kealey v. Berezowski (1996) 136 D.L.R. (4th) 708 (Ont. H.C.). 101

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McFcirlaue and another v. Tayside Health Board [ 1999] 4 All E.R. 961. 103
B.M. Dickens and R.J. Cook. “The Scope and Limits of Conscientious
Objection.'* International .lournal of Gynecolouv and Obstetrics 71 (2000); 71-
77*.... 105
3. Human Rights Principles
Rebecca J. Cook and Bernard M. Dickens. “Human Rights Dynamics of
Abortion Law Reform,” Human Rights Quarterly 25 (2003): 1 -59. 112
Donna Gresclmer. “Pregnant with Meaning: Discourse. Democracy, and the
Daigle Decision,” in Les Samuelson and Wayne Antony (eds.), Power and
Resistance (2nd ed.), (Halifax: Femwood Publishing, 1998): 155-182. 142
Open Door Counselling and Dublin Well Woman v. Ireland (1992) 15
E.H.R.R. 244. 157
4. Sexuality
R.J. Cook, B.M. Dickens and M.F. Fathalla, “Female Genital Cutting
(Mutilation/Circumcision): Ethical and Legal Dimensions,” International
Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 79 (2002): 281-287. 178
Colleen M. Olesen, “Eve and the Forbidden Fruit: Reflections on a Feminist
Methodology,” Dalhousie Journal of Legal Studies 3 (1994): 231-240. 185
5. Adolescents
R. Cook and B.M. Dickens, “Recognizing Adolescents’ ‘Evolving Capacities’
to Exercise Choice in Reproductive Healthcare,” International Journal of
Gynecology and Obstetrics 70 (2000): 13-21. 190
6. Emergency Contraception
R.J. Cook, B.M. Dickens, C. Ngwena and M.I. Plata, “The Legal Status of
Emergency Contraception,” International Journal of Gynecology and
Obstetrics 75 (2001): 185-191. 199
David A. Grimes, “Switching Emergency Contraception to Over-the-Counter
Status,” New England Journal of Medicine 347 (12 September 2002): 846-849. 206
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, “Emergency Oral
Contraception,” ACOG Practice Bulletin 25 (March 2001): 334-340. 210
College of Pharmacists of British Columbia, “Regulatory Basis for Pharmacist
Independent Prescribing Emergency Contraception Pills,” 27 September 2002.. 217
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1. Infcrtilih'
Cameron v. Nova Scotia (1999) 177 D.L.R. (4lh) 611 (N.S.C.A.). 228
Gosselin v. Quebec (Attorney-General) [1999] R.J.Q. 1033. 230
B.M. Dickens and R.J. Cook. “Some Ethical and Legal Issues in Assisted
Reproductive Technology,’* International Journal of Gvnecolouv and
Obstetrics 66 (1999): 55-61... 245
G.I. Serour and B.M. Dickens, “Assisted Reproduction Developments in the
Islamic World.” International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 74 (2001):
187-193.. 252
Health Canada, “Government Introduces Legislation on Assisted Human
Reproduction Including the Creation of a Regulatory Agency,” 9 May 2002.... 259
Canada, Bill C-13: An Act Respecting Assisted Human Reproductive
Technologies and Related Research. 30 September 2002. 283
8. HIV/AIDS
R.J. Cook and B.M. Dickens, “Human Rights and HIV-Positive Women,”
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 77 (2002): 55-63. 319
R.J. Cook and B.M. Dickens, “Patient Care and the Health-Impaired
Practitioner,” International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 78 (2002):
171-177. 328
David Patterson and Leslie London, “International Law, Human Rights and
HIV/AIDS,” Bulletin of the World Health Organization 80 (2002): 964-969.... 335
Treatment Action Campaign v. South Africa (Minister of Health) (2002) Case
CCT 8/02, S. Afr. Const. Ct. 342
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