ETHICS OF NEW REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES: CASES AND QUESTIONS
| dc.creator | Dooley, Dolores; McCarthy, Joan; Garanis-Papadatos, Tina; and Dalla-Vorgia, Panagiota | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-07-12T18:42:49Z | en |
| dc.date.available | 2011-07-12T18:42:49Z | en |
| dc.date.created | 2003 | en |
| dc.date.issued | 2003 | en |
| dc.identifier | ISBN 1-57181-599-6 | en |
| dc.identifier.bibliographicCitation | New York: Berghahn Books, 2003. 214 p. | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10822/547321 | en |
| dc.description.tableOfContents | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Aims and objectives -- Why do we need ethics? -- Ch. 1. Rethinking reproductive responsibility -- Reprogenetics -- 'Simple' IVF -- The case of Alice and Martin -- The case of Linda and Philip -- Commentary on Linda and Philip -- Responsibility -- What of ethics if moral disagreement persists? -- The case of Mary and Robert -- Summary -- Ch. 2. Donor insemination: anonymity, secrecy and the right to know -- The case of Sarah and John -- Commentary on the case of Sarah and John -- Secrecy in donor insemination -- Summary -- Arguments for and against secrecy -- Ch. 3. Surrogate pregnancy -- Contract pregnancy -- The case of Baby Emily -- Commentary on the case of Baby Emily -- Arguments for and against surrogacy -- Summary -- Ch. 4. Embryo research and stem cell therapy -- What are stem cells? -- The case of Molly and Adam Nash -- What are the sources of embryonic stem cells? -- The status of the embryo -- Human embryonic stem cells: ethics and policy -- Germ line therapy -- Therapeutic cloning -- Comparing the options for sourcing ES cells -- Arguments for and against imposing a moratorium on stem cell research involving embryos -- Summary -- Ch. 5. Women and the commercialisation of embryonic tissue -- The case of Sharon - - Who owns foetal tissue? -- Property and consent -- The case of the cryopreservation of ovarian tissue -- Commentary on the case of cryopreservation -- Arguments for and against the claim that pregnant women have property rights to embryonic stem cells -- Summary 1 -- Ch. 6. Role conflict: the doctor as treating physician and researcher -- The case of obtaining eggs for research: a moral bottleneck -- Eggs for research from IVF patients: the role of the doctor -- Commentary on the case of obtaining eggs for research -- Case (continued) -- Summary -- Ch. 7. Who Decides?: (access to IVF treatment) -- The goals of medicine -- The case of Diana -- In vitro fertilisation: access, responsibility of the doctor and welfare of the child -- HIV and IVF -- Commentary on 'In vitro fertilisation: access, responsibility of the doctor and welfare of the child -- Arguments for and against testing the serostatus of candidate parents -- The case of Linda -- Summary -- Ch. 8. Social responsibility: liberty and the public good -- Moral free-fall in ethics: re-thinking reproductive responsibility -- The case of Helena and Paul -- Prenatal selection and eugenics: on the possible social consequences of reprogenetics -- PGD for enhancement or therapeutic purposes? -- Sex selection and inequality? -- How should we live? -- Arguments for and against PGD -- Summary -- Appendices -- (1) EU eligibility criteria for access to assisted reproduction -- (2) EU legislation in relation to embryo research, germ-line gene therapy and reproductive cloning -- (3) EU legislation in relation to abortion, prenatal diagnosis and preimplantation genetic diagnosis -- Glossary -- References -- Index | en |
| dc.format | Monograph | en |
| dc.language | eng | en |
| dc.relation.isPartOf | Teaching Ethics: Materials for Practitioner Education [TEMPE] series, Vol. 1 | en |
| dc.source | 254932 | en |
| dc.subject | Ethics | en |
| dc.subject | Reproductive Technologies | en |
| dc.subject.classification | Bioethics Education | en |
| dc.subject.classification | Confidentiality | en |
| dc.subject.classification | Reproduction / Reproductive Technologies | en |
| dc.subject.classification | Artificial Insemination and Surrogacy | en |
| dc.subject.classification | In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer | en |
| dc.subject.classification | Genetic Counseling / Prenatal Diagnosis | en |
| dc.subject.classification | Research on Embryos and Fetuses | en |
| dc.title | ETHICS OF NEW REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES: CASES AND QUESTIONS | en |
| dc.provenance | Digital citation created by the Bioethics Research Library, Georgetown University, for the National Information Resource on Ethics and Human Genetics, a project funded by the United States National Human Genome Research Institute | en |
| dc.provenance | Digital citation migrated from OpenText Livelink Discovery Server database named GenETHX to DSpace collection GenETHX hosted by Georgetown University | en |
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