In re A.C.
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in-re-a-c-203-13262292
title:
In re A.C.
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In re A.C., 573 A.2d 1235 (1990), was a District of Columbia Court of Appeals case. It was the first appellate court case decided against a forced Caesarean section, although the decision was issued after the fatal procedure was performed. Physicians performed a Caesarean section upon patient Angela Carder without informed consent in an unsuccessful attempt to save the life of her baby. The case stands as a landmark in United States case law establishing the rights of informed consent and bodily
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2007-03-09T06:44:25Z
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2024-09-09T22:25:37Z
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