law and ethics of prenatal and preimplantation genetic diagnosis /
First Statement of Responsibility
Rosamund Scott
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Portland, Or. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Hart Publishing,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxii, 367 p. ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-358) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Ethical issues in selection practices: whose interests are at stake? -- Selective abortion: the interpretation and operation of the law -- Informational duties: the impact on prenatal screening, diagnosis and selective abortion -- Preimplantation genetic diagnosis: the interpretation and operation of the law -- The future scope of preimplanation genetic diagnosis -- Uses of preimplantation genetic diagnosis: two particular cases
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Fetus-- Legal status, laws, etc
Genetic engineering-- Law and legislation
Genetic engineering-- Moral and ethical aspects
Human reproductive technology-- Law and legislation
Human reproductive technology-- Moral and ethical aspects
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis-- Moral and ethical aspects