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
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index
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