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One major aspect of medical privacy is laws placed on biobanks. A biobank is a collection source that stores and manages human specimens. Major federal laws that apply to biobanks are regulations by the Food and Drug Administration and Common Rule. The Common Rule is a guideline for in the United States on research involving human subjects.
Similar transgender laws also exist in all the provinces and territories. Conversion therapy is banned in the provinces of Manitoba , [ 203 ] Ontario , [ 204 ] and Nova Scotia , [ 205 ] and the city of Vancouver , [ 206 ] though the Nova Scotia law includes a clause which allows "mature minors" between the ages of 16 and 18 to consent.
By the first half of the 20th century, many countries had begun to liberalize abortion laws, at least when performed to protect the woman's life and in some cases on the woman's request. Under Vladimir Lenin , the Soviet Union became the first modern state in legalizing abortions on request—the law was first introduced in the Russian SFSR in ...