Human embryos and preimplantation genetic technologies : ethical, social, and public policy aspects / editors, E. Scott Sills, Gianpiero D. Palermo.
| Other author | Sills, E. Scott, editor. |
| Other author | Palermo, Gianpiero D., editor. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, [2019] |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to ebook |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Editing human reproduction? Legal and ethical aspects of genome editing / Judit S̀ndor (pp 185-197) |
| Abstract | Human Embryos and Preimplantation Genetic Technologies: Ethical, Social, and Public Policy Aspects presents the first holistic analysis of PGD and PGS as it is practiced and regulated worldwide. In addition to scientific and technical aspects, the book provides perspectives on the ethical, legal, religious, policy and social implications of global assisted reproduction technologies, including in Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America, and Australia. Chapters cover history, ethics, feminism, family dynamics, psychological and interpersonal factors, the current state of PGD and PGS in 20 different sovereign nations and religious communities, and provide an analysis of public policy concerns and future directions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 7, 2019). |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780128167441 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 0128167440 (electronic bk.) |
| Stock number | 9780128167441 Ingram Content Group |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |