PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Capen, K.
TI  - Mother's rights can't be infringed to protect fetus, Supreme Court's landmark ruling states
DP  - 1997 Dec 01
TA  - Canadian Medical Association Journal
PG  - 1586--1587
VI  - 157
IP  - 11
4099  - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/157/11/1586.short
4100  - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/157/11/1586.full
SO  - CMAJ1997 Dec 01; 157
AB  - Cases involving child abuse have received wide coverage lately, as has a case involving possible risk to a fetus because of a mother's addiction to solvents. Lawyer Karen Capen discusses the legal issues facing doctors over the reporting of child abuse and outlines their obligations and responsibilities.