Petitioners are seeking an order of this court permitting the sterilization of their adopted daughter, Rebecca Nilsson, age 14. Miss Nilsson was adopted by them in 1970; she suffers from mental retardation, speech deficiencies and has been tested to have an I.Q. between 50 and 60. This petition requests that the court authorize that a hysterectomy may be performed upon the child, Rebecca Nilsson, age 14, as a sterilization procedure...
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