基本説明
Provides ethical, legal, political and social perspectives in accessible studies that focus on the UK and other European countries, the USA, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, with an overview of the situation in some Asian countries.
Full Description
This collection of papers examines the regulatory framework as it applies to assisted reproduction technology in a number of jurisdictions including the UK and other European countries, the USA, Australia, Canada and New Zealand and an overview of the situation in some Asian countries. Contributors consider a wide range of issues relating to human rights, access, genetic screening and what constitutes the family.
Contents
ART Legislation Around The WorldD. Pattinson; The HFEA - 10 years on, Ruth Deech; A survey of regulation of assisted reproductive technology in Asia, Jothi Kumar; Canada's proposal for legislation on assisted human reproduction, Francine Manseau; Regulating ART in the USA - a mixed approach, Jennifer Gunning; Development of regulation of assisted reproduction: a world view of early days, Louis Waller; Australia - a federated structure of statutory regulation of ART, Helen Szoke; The New Zealand way - ART within an ethical framework, Rosemary De Luca. Access to ART: Access to assisted reproductive technology by people with high genetic risks and transmittable diseases, Guido Pennings; Should there be limits on who may access assisted reproductive services? - a legal perspective, Kristen Walker; Lesbian couples in DI practice, Anne Braeways; Fertility rights - will the UK's Human Rights Act make any difference to access to assisted conception treatment?, Eric Blyth. Issues in the Regulation of ART: Choosing a child's future? - Reproductive decision-making and pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, Belinda Bennett; Stored embryos and the value of genetic ties, Giuliana Fuscaldo; Public interest in embryos, Julian Savulescu; New consultation management process for managing divergent community views - lesbian and single women's access to artificial insemination and ARTs, Leslie Cannold and Lynn Gilliam; The Australian experience of self-accreditation, Douglas Saunders; Can the use of human embryos for research be banned or would that be unconstitutional in Australia?, Mark Richardson; "Therapeutic cloning" - tortious risk management issues, Brenda McGivern.
