Transmittal Notice 68-07
10/10/68
BACKGROUND
This transmittal forwards Part 3, Chapter 9, Ancillary Clinical Services, of the Division of Indian Health Manual. This chapter sets forth the Division of Indian Health policy and procedures regarding Therapeutic Sterilization, Therapeutic Abortion, and Family Planning.
The two forms to be used in connection with these procedures are:
HSM-83, (formerly PHS-3808) "Consent for Therapeutic Sterilization, Procedures," and
HSM-84, "Consent for Therapeutic Abortion."
An initial supply of these forms will be forwarded from the usual production sources. Future requests should be submitted in the regular manner.
E.S. Rabeau, M.D.
Assistant Surgeon General
Director, Division of Indian Health
MATERIAL TRANSMITTED
Part 3, Chapter 9, pages 1-7.
Table of Contents.
MATERIAL SUPERSEDED
DIH Operating Memorandum No. 59-27, dated December 23, 1958.
DIH Circular No. 61-21, dated October 23, 1961.
DIH Circular No. 67-1, dated January 6, 1967.
MANUAL MAINTENANCE
Remove and destroy superseded material. File new chapter in its proper sequence in the manual.
Distribution: P-ABCDG under d and B, C under d
Date: October 10, 1968
