No Más Bebés: Sign Here to Take Away the Pain
Clip: Season 17 Episode 7 | 1m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
No Más Bebés premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, January 25, 2016.
In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary No Más Bebés, Maria Hurtado reveals how she underwent a tubal ligation at L.A. County-USC Medical Center in the 1960s while she was in great pain without the faculties to fully understand the consequences of the procedure. A medical student who witnessed this adds that women were told "this will take away the pain."
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No Más Bebés: Sign Here to Take Away the Pain
Clip: Season 17 Episode 7 | 1m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary No Más Bebés, Maria Hurtado reveals how she underwent a tubal ligation at L.A. County-USC Medical Center in the 1960s while she was in great pain without the faculties to fully understand the consequences of the procedure. A medical student who witnessed this adds that women were told "this will take away the pain."
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Preview: S17 Ep7 | 30s | No Más Bebés premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, January 25, 2016. (30s)
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