Ethical dilemmas in assisted reproductive technologies /
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| Imprint: | Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, ©2011. |
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| 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 |
| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 389 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9783110240214 3110240211 1283399644 9781283399647 9783110240207 9786613399649 6613399647 |