The Beginning of human life /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht ; Boston :
Kluwer Academic Publishers,
[1994]
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Table of Contents:
- General perspectives
- Medical aspects of the beginning of individual lives / Fritz K. Beller, Gail P. Zlatnik
- Beginning of full moral standing / Robert M. Veatch
- Legal aspects of the beginning of human life / Bernard M. Dickens
- Development of the human brain: the emergence of the neural substrate for pain perception and conscious experience / Rodrigo O. Kuljis
- Moral significance of brain-life criteria / Hans-Martin Sass
- Assisted reproductive technology
- Assisted reproductive technologies of the 1980s and 1990s: the state of the art and a look at the future / Ricardo H. Asch
- Human reproductive technology: why all the moral fuss? / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr.
- Gestational surrogacy and the health care provider / Karen H. Rothenberg
- Contraception and abortion
- Beginning of human life: contraceptive implications / Luigi Mastroianni, Jr.
- Abortion: a public health perspective / Allan Rosenfield, Hillary Kunins
- Abortion and contraception: the moral significance of fertilization / Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer.
- (cont) Contraception and abortion: legal distinctions and dynamics / Rebecca J. Cook
- Fetal research and fetal tissue
- Use of human fetal tissue for research and therapy / Kenneth J. Ryan
- Restriction and suppression of fetal and pre-embryo research, 1974-1990 / John C. Fletcher
- Two problems in embryo research / John A. Robertson
- Fetal tissue transplantation and women / Mary B. Mahowald
- Fetal tissue transplantation: an institutional review board perspective / Susan R. Johnson
- Medical, ethical and legal aspects of maternal/fetal relationships
- Primary care fetal medicine / Carl P. Weiner
- Court-ordered cesarean delivery / Frank A. Chervenak, Laurence B. McCullough
- Pregnant drug addicts / Bonnie Steinbock
- Women's rights versus the protection of fetuses / Mary A. Warren
- Mother and fetus union: what God has put together, let no law put asunder? / Lawrence J. Nelson
- Coercion for fetal therapy? / Mark I. Evans ... [et al.]
- Rights and obligations related to the beginning of individual human lives.
- (cont) When care cannot cure: medical problems in seriously ill babies / Neil Campbell
- Transplantation and the anencephalic newborn / Robert D. Truog
- Life-and-death decisions in the midst of uncertainty / Robert F. Weir
- When is medical treatment futile? / Loretta M. Kopelman
- Treatment decisions for premature and disabled newborns: hard cases make bad law / Elizabeth M. Schmidt.