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Author:   Kirsty Horsey (University of Kent at Canterbury, UK) ,  Hazel Biggs (University of Lancaster, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge Cavendish
Volume:   v. 4
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781844720903

ISBN 10:   184472090
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   14 December 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. The Quest for a Perfect Child: How Far Should the Law Intervene? 2. Conceptions of Welfare 3. Rethinking the Pre-conception Welfare Principle 4. Paying Gamete Donors Does not Wrong the Future Child 5. Unforeseen Uses of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis: Ethical and Legal Issues 6. Equality of Access to NHS-funded IVF Treatment in England and Wales 7. Parenting Genetically Unrelated Children: A Comparison of Embryo Donation and Adoption 8. Unconsidered Inconsistencies: Parenthood and Assisted Conception 9. Beyond Genetic and Gestational Dualities: Surrogacy Agreements, Legal Parenthood and Choice in Family Formation 10. Beyond Health and Disability: Rethinking the ‘Foetal Abnormality’ Ground in Abortion Law 11. The Abortion Debate Today

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<p> [Human Fertilisation and Embryology does] a wonderful<br>job of encouraging readers to think critically about regulatory issues<br>around human reproductive science, and to remember the very subjective<br>nature of the perfect child - Julie McCandless, Feminist Legal Studies, vol. 15 no. 3 (2007)

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