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Show 4$ Utah Sterilizations First statute, 1925 Following at activity the hospital Five oastrations est. tomies, arid Table numbers* In two years. next Twelve males were done that were on of 1927 the saw greatest activity. ilized--fourteen females male there were vasectomized., In of the operations no females Hospital; there sterilized for ma.le was one were male on males castrated. the institution. ster- this year dorie; was In 1928 and were sterilized at probably eugenic motives castrated at were castrated. thirteen sterilized--six females In 1929 been having T\v:e.nty-four and nine the No vasectomies. and ten males. Three males. ies. was vasec ste.riliz.ed. were the first vasectomy performed under the Law one No shavm in them o vasectomized several years earlier. earn increased in females castrated,--one 1925, started, in As females. fi ve in year. operations 1926, statute to have seems operations no the I, sterilization first Following te seven vsectom the state One female in 1930,and In 1931 fou.r was one sal- *Actual numbers as reported in Board of Insanity bien reports are greater for several of the years--per haps i,n ·all, thirteen or more over the period 1925-1932. For purposes of analysis this report proceeds as though nial the cases found in this work. comprise the whole list. |