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• Winner of One of Doody's 250 Best Health Sciences Books of 1996 .

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Author:   Cynthia B. Cohen
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
Imprint:   Indiana University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780253330581

ISBN 10:   0253330580
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   22 September 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction Part A. Procedures and Policies at Four Oocyte Donation Centers 1. Donor OOcyte Program at University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Nancy A. Klein, M.D., Gretchen Sewall, R.N., M.S.W., and Michael R. Soules, M.D. 2. OOcyte Donation Program at Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York. David H. Barad, M.D. and Brian L. Cohen, M.D. 3. Oocyte Donation Service at IVF America-Boston, Waltham, Massachusetts. Patricia M. McShane, M.D. 4. Oocyte Donation Program at Huntington Reproductive Center: Quality Control Issues, Pasadena, California. Paulo Serafini, M.D., Jeffrey Nelson, D.O., Shelley B. smith, M.A., M.F.C.C., Ana Richardson, R.N., B.S.N., and Joel Batzofin, M.D. Part B. Ethical Policy Issues Raised by Egg Donation 5. New Reproductive Technologies and the Family. Thomas H. Murray, Ph.D. 6. Moral Concerns about Institutionalized Gamete Donation. Lisa Sowle Cahill, Ph.D. 7. Parents Anonymous. Cynthia B. Cohen, Ph.D., J.D. 8. What Is Wrong with Commodification? Ruth macklin, Ph.D. 9. Genetic Screening in Oocyte Donation: Ethical and Legal Aspects. Carson STrong, Ph.D. 10. Towards a Feminist Perspective on Gamete Donation and Reception Policies. Rosemarie Tong, Ph.D. 11. Private and Public Policy Alternatives in Oocyte Donation. Andrea L. Bonnicksen, Ph.D. 12. Legal Uncertainties in Human Egg Donation. John A. Robertson, J.D. 13. The Differential Effects of Race, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status on Infertility and its Treatment: Ethical and Policy Issues for Oocyte Donaltion. Elizabeth Heitman, Ph.D. and Mary Schlachtenhaufen, J.D.

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CYNTHIA B. COHEN is Senior Research Fellow at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University and Adjunct Associate at the Hastings Center. She is the former Executive Director of NABER and has published extensively in the field of medical ethics, including editing the Casebook on the Termination of Life-Sustaining Treatment and the Care of the Dying.

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