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Problems of Conception : Issues of Law, Biotechnology, Individuals and Kinship /

The Biotechnology Act in Norway, one of the most restrictive in Europe, forbids egg donation and surrogacy and has rescinded the anonymity clause with respect to donor insemination. Thus, it limits people's choice as to how they can procreate within the boundaries of the nation state. The autho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Melhuus, Marit (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2012]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • Chapter 1 FRAMING THE ISSUES
  • Chapter 2 CHILDREN OF ONE'S OWN
  • Chapter 3 BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY: LEGISLATING ASSISTED CONCEPTION
  • Chapter 4 THE INVIOLABILITY OF MOTHERHOOD
  • Chapter 5 THE SORTING SOCIETY: KNOWLEDGE, SELECTION, ETHICS
  • Chapter 6 CONCLUDING REFLECTIONS: LEGAL (UN)CERTAINTIES
  • Postscript SOME NOTES ON METHODOLOGY
  • Appendix FERTILITY RATES, TRENDS AND POLICIES IN NORWAY
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX