edited by Ivar Bleiklie, Malcolm L. Goggin and Christine Rothmayr.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xx, 284 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ;
Volume Designation
32
GENERAL NOTES
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Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-278) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The comparative policy design perspective -- Belgium : a bioethical paradise? -- ART policy in Italy : explaining the lack of comprehensive regulation -- Policy networks, federalism and managerial ideas : how ART non-decision in Canada safeguards the autonomy of the medical profession -- The United States : national talk and state action in governing ART -- ART in Spain : technocratic inheritance and modernist aspirations -- United Kingdom : regulation through a national licensing authority -- France : protecting human dignity while encouraging scientific progress -- The Netherlands : conflict and consensus on assisted reproductive technology policy -- Germany : ART policies as embryo protection -- Switzerland : policy design and direct democracy -- Legislation for protection : why Norway designed restrictive policies in the field of ART -- Comparing policy design across countries : what accounts for variation in art policy?
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book presents a comparative study examining assisted reproductive technology policies in North America and Europe.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Comparative biomedical policy.
International Standard Book Number
0415325471
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Human reproductive technology-- Government policy-- Canada.
Human reproductive technology-- Government policy-- Europe.
Human reproductive technology-- Government policy-- United States.
Human reproductive technology-- Government policy, Cross-cultural studies.