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Reproductive technology and surrogacy : a global perspective /

During the past few years, reproductive technology and surrogacy have emerged in a number of European countries as issues of debate. There has been a steady increase in the use of reproductive technology in the Nordic countries, as well as an increase in the use of cross-border medical treatment in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ásgeirsson, Hrafn (Autor), Nordal, Salvör (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Copenhagen [Denmark] : Nordic Council of Ministers, 2015.
Colección:TemaNord.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction; Complex issues in Global Perspective; Foreword; 1. Salla Silvola, Senior Advisor, Ministry of Justice, Finland; 1.1 Regulations in the Nordic Countries; 1.2 IVF surrogacy is prohibited in all the Nordic countries; 1.3 Upcoming domestic reforms; 1.4 Cross-border issues; 2. Helga Sól Ólafsdóttir, Social Worker and Assistant Professor, University of Iceland; 2.1 Counselling and ART; 2.2 "What is wrong with me?"; 2.3 A process that goes on for years; 2.4 "The law does not make sense"; 2.5 Reluctant to seek help
  • 3. Ole Schou, Managing Director of Cryos International, Danish Sperm Banks3.1 A change in demand; 3.2 Ethical dilemmas; 3.3 We need pragmatic regulations; 4. Guido Pennings, Professor of Ethics and Bioethics at Ghent University; 4.1 Harmonisation blocks future change; 4.2 What are we going to harmonise?; 4.3 Basic rights; 4.4 What do we mean by harmonisation?; 4.5 Do we agree on where to go?; 4.6 Legal diversity is better; 5. Ástríður Stefánsdóttir, Associate Professor, University of Iceland; 5.1 Surrogacy as adoption rather than a health care service
  • 5.2 Surrogacy as a health care service5.3 The dual status of the surrogate; 5.4 Surrogacy as adoption; 6. Mala Naveen, Journalist and Author, Norway; 6.1 If you can't have a baby, how far will you go to get one?; 6.2 Infertility is a crisis; 6.3 Not stereotypical career women; 6.4 The Indian women; 6.5 The book and the debate in Norway; 7. Ruth Macklin, Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York; 7.1 Surrogacy provides wider range of options for Indian women; 7.2 Is it exploitation?; 7.3 Coercion or lack of dignity; 7.4 The motivation of Indian women to act as surrogates
  • 7.5 Prohibition decreases options8. Laurence Brunet; 8.1 Disparities in surrogacy legislation within the European Union; 8.2 A common trend: gradual recognition of the parenthood of the intended parents of a child born through surrogacy; Sammenfatning; Abstracts from the PhD Sessions; Anna Arvidsson, PhD Student, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University; Kristin Engh Forde, PhD candidate, University of Oslo, Norway; Elina Helosvuori, Doctoral Student, M.Soc.Sci, Unit of Sociology, Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki; Tiia R. Junnonaho
  • Mag. Daniela Schuh, University of ViennaJane Stoll, Faculty of Law, Uppsala University; Sarah Jane Toledano, Department of Thematic Studies, Linköping University; Tatiana Tolstoy, PhD Student at the Faculty of Law, Lund, Sweden; Unavngivet; Unavngivet