Ethical dilemmas in assisted reproductive technologies /

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Imprint:Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, ©2011.
Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 389 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11120704
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Other authors / contributors:Schenker, Joseph G.
ISBN:9783110240214
3110240211
1283399644
9781283399647
9783110240207
9786613399649
6613399647
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) include the artificial or partially artificial methods to achieve pregnancy. These new technologies lead to substantial changes regarding of ethical and legal aspects in reproductive medicine. The book focuses on current hot topics about ethical dilemmas in ART, e.g. about the duties of ethical committees, guidelines regarding informed consent, ethical and legal aspects of sperm donation, embryo donation, ethics of embryonic stem cells, therapeutical cloning, patenting of human genes, commercialization.
Other form:Print version: Ethical dilemmas in assisted reproductive technologies. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, ©2011