1. New York Times, January 5, 1991.
2. New York Times, October 19, 1991.
3. American Family Physician, July, 1991, pp. 103–108.
4. New York Times, January 10, 1991.
5. This was established in 1942 in Skinner y Oklahoma, a sterilization case in which the court maintained “this legislation involves one of the basic civil rights of man. Marriage and procreation are fundamental to the very existence and survival of the race…. There is no redemption for the individual whom the law touches. He is forever deprived of a basic liberty.” Congress of the United States, Office of Technology Assessment, Infertility: Medical and Social Choices (US Government Printing Office, May, 1988), p. 220.