Title From IVF to immortality : controversy in the era of reproductive technology / Ruth Deech, Anna Smajdor

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 233 pages) : illustrations Contents 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 Summary 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index Notes 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. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Great Britain. Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority. SUBJECT Great Britain. Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority fast Subject Human reproductive technology -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Great Britain Human reproductive technology -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain Human reproductive technology -- Social aspects -- Great Britain Human reproduction -- Government policy -- Great Britain Reproductive technology. Human reproductive technology. Therapeutics. Social psychology. Research. Science. Physical sciences. Biomedical Research Investigative Techniques Reproductive Techniques Morals Embryo Research Reproductive Techniques, Assisted Ethics Geographic Locations Therapeutics Psychology, Social Research Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Geographicals Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Science Natural Science Disciplines Psychiatry and Psychology Disciplines and Occupations social psychology. research (function) sciences (philosophy) physical sciences. treating (health care function) science (modern discipline) Therapeutics Social psychology Science Research Reproductive technology Physical sciences Human reproductive technology Human reproduction -- Government policy Human reproductive technology -- Law and legislation Human reproductive technology -- Moral and ethical aspects Human reproductive technology -- Social aspects Reproduktionsmedizin Ethik Politische Steuerung SUBJECT Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631 Europe United Kingdom Subject Europe Great Britain Großbritannien Form Electronic book Author Smajdor, Anna. ISBN 9780191713002 0191713007

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