| Description |
xvii, 370 pages ; 23 cm |
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Pt. 1. Introduction. 1. Introduction and development of IVF and its ethical regulation / Robert G. Edwards. 2. Two decades of IVF: A critical appraisal / Lene Koch. 3. Interdisciplinarity and the specific responsibility of ethics towards science and technology / Paul van Tongeren. 4. Different ethical perspectives in IVF discussion / Dietmar Mieth -- Pt. 2. Infertility. 1. A personal account of infertility / Phil Taylor and Kathie Taylor. 2. Different kinds of infertility, possible reasons for infertility / Hans-Rudolf Tinneberg and Ulrich Gohring. 3. Accepting infertility / Ian D. Cooke. 4. Social aspects of infertility / Agneta Sutton. 5. Psychosocial aspects of infertility and treatment / Lone Schmidt. 6. Is the desire for a child too strong? or Is there a right to a child of one's own? / Walter Lesch. 7. To an ethics of desire / Paul van Tongeren -- Pt. 3. Indications for in vitro fertilisation |
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1. Infertility treatment without consideration of differentiated indications / Hans-Rudolf Tinneberg. 2. Infertility propagated to the next generation by in vitro fertilisation / Dieter Meschede and Jurgen Horst. 3. What shall we do with the unexplained infertility? / Urban Wiesing. 4. Alternative, non-IVF therapies / Aldo Campana and Dilys Walker. 5. Ethical considerations concerning alternatives to IVF therapies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Fertilization in vitro, Human -- Congresses.
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Fertilization in vitro, Human -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Congresses.
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Fertilization in vitro, Human -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
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Fertilization in Vitro.
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Reproductive Techniques.
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Ethics, Medical.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Hildt, Elisabeth.
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Mieth, Dietmar.
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| LC no. |
97076952 |
| ISBN |
1859726852 |
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