Ethical Dilemmas in Assisted Reproduction

by Francoise Shenfield (Editor)

This is a compact, clearly written textbook on ethical concerns in assisted reproduction, including the ethical implications of the very newest techniques, by an exceptionally qualified team of medical experts and representatives of patients' groups and human rights advocacy. Key chapters cover access to fertility treatments, embryo research, gametes and embryo donation, surrogacy, sex selection and human rights, responsibility to the potential child, preimplantation diagnosis and the eugenics debate, and multiple pregnancies and fetal reduction. Includes bibliographic references and index.

104 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1997