controversy in the era of reproductive technology /
Ruth Deech, Anna Smajdor
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-230) and index
Reproductive technologies and the birth of the HFEA -- Ethics, embryos, and infertility -- Saviour siblings, designer babies, and sex selection -- Fertility is a feminist issue -- Private lives and public policy : the story of Diane Blood -- Human rights and reproduction -- Deconstructing the family -- Embryonic stem cells and therapeutic cloning
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This text provides a clear, simple account of techniques involved in assisted reproduction and embryo research. It explores controversies raised by developments in reproductive technology since the first IVF baby in 1978, such as 'saviour siblings', designer babies, reproductive cloning and embryo research
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
From IVF to immortality.
9780199219780
Human reproduction-- Government policy-- Great Britain.
Human reproductive technology-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
Human reproductive technology-- Moral and ethical aspects-- Great Britain.
Human reproductive technology-- Social aspects-- Great Britain.