Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-182) and index
Ethical principles in genetic and reproductive research -- Controversies in assisted reproduction -- Eugenics, genetic testing, and designer babies -- Gene therapy and enhancement -- Stem cells and therapeutic cloning -- Abortion and emergency contraception -- Reproductive cloning and ectogenesis -- Infants
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Considering the ethical decisions medical practitioners must face, Beginning Life takes a close look at several medical innovations that have created new lives and saved others. --from publisher description