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Third party assisted conception across cultures : social, legal, and ethical perspectives / edited by Eric Blyth and Ruth Landau.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human reproductive technology--Law and legislation--Cross-cultural studies.
- Human reproductive technology.
- Human reproductive technology--Moral and ethical aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
- Human reproductive technology--Social aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is a comprehensive guide to the place of third party assisted conception within health care provision, drawing on ethical and religious standpoints as well as political and economic factors. Blyth and Landau have brought together contributors to consider the social, legal and ethical aspects of assisted conception in thirteen countries.
- Contents:
- Third Party Assisted Conception Across Cultures; Contents; Introduction; 1. Argentina: Hopes,Results and Barriers; 2. Australia: Choice and Diversity in Regulation and Record Keeping; 3. Canada: The Long Road to Regulation; 4. Finland: Unregulated Practices, Familiarity and Legality; 5. Germany: The Changing Legal and Social Culture; 6. Hong Kong: A Social, Legal and Clinical Overview; 7. Israel: Every Person has the Right to Have Children; 8. New Zealand: From Secrecy and Shame to Openness and Acceptance; 9. Poland: Provision and Guidelines for Third Party Assisted Conception
- 10. Singapore: Practice and Challenges; 11. South Africa: Cultural Diversity; 12. The United Kingdom: Evolution of a Statutory Regulatory Approach; 13. The United States of America: Regulation, Technology and the Marketplace; Summary and Conclusions; Editor and Contributor Biographies; Subject Index; Name Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781417501021
- 1417501022
- 9781283904360
- 1283904365
- 9781846424342
- 1846424348
- OCLC:
- 437178151
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