Embryo experimentation / edited by Peter Singer [and others].
| Other author | Singer, Peter. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990. |
| Description | xvi, 263 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : an outline of scientific aspects of embryo research / Karen Dawson -- Why do research on human pre-embryos? / Alan Trounson -- A scientific examination of some speculations about continuing human pre-embryo research / Karen Dawson -- Introduction : the nature of ethical argument / Helga Kuhse and Peter Singer -- Fertilization and moral status : a scientific perspective ; Segmentation and moral status :a scientific perspective / Karen Dawson -- Individuals, humans and persons : the issue of moral status / Helga Kuhse and Peter Singer -- IVFtechnology and the argument from potential / Peter Singer and Karen Dawson -- Arguing from potential / Stephen Buckle -- Who is the subject of research? / Beth Gaze and Karen Dawson. |
| Contents | Is IVF research a threat to women's autonomy? / Mary Anne Warren -- Introduction : public policy and law : possibilities and limitations / Beth Gaze -- Community control of IVF and embryo experimentation / Max Charlesworth -- IVF regulation : the search for a legal basis / PascalKasimba -- Self-regulation and embryo experimentation in Australia : a critique / Pascal Kasimba -- Public policy in a pluralist society / R.M. Hare -- Biological processes and moral events / Stephen Buckle -- Embryo experimentation : the path and problems of legislation in Victoria / Beth Gaze and Pascal Kasimba -- The syngamy debate : when precisely does an embryo begin? / Stephen Buckle, Karen Dawson and Peter Singer. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 89025220 |
| ISBN | 0521383595 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RG135 .E43 1990 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |