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Bioethics An Anthology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kuhse, Helga
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2015.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Notes
  • Part I Abortion
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Abortion and Health Care Ethics
  • Most People Begin at Fertilization
  • Justice, Beneficence and Non-maleficence for Mother and Child
  • Rape
  • Prenatal Screening and Genetic Counselling
  • Participation
  • Embryo Experimentation
  • Benevolence and Autonomy
  • References
  • Chapter 2 Abortion and Infanticide
  • I Abortion and Infanticide
  • II Terminology: "Person" versus "Human Being"
  • III The Basic Issue: When is a Member of the Species Homo sapiens a Person?
  • IV Some Critical Comments on Alternative Proposals
  • V Refutation of the Conservative Position
  • VI Summary and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Chapter 3 A Defense of Abortion
  • Notes
  • Chapter 4 Why Abortion Is Immoral
  • I
  • II
  • III
  • IV
  • V
  • VI
  • Notes
  • Part II Issues in Reproduction
  • Introduction
  • Assisted Reproduction
  • Prenatal Screening, Sex Selection, and Cloning
  • Assisted Reproduction
  • Chapter 5 Multiple Gestation and Damaged Babies: God's Will or Human Choice?
  • Note
  • Chapter 6 Assisted Reproduction in Same Sex Couples
  • Historical Overview of Same Sex Reproduction in the USA
  • The Emergence of Assisted Reproduction for Lesbians and Gay Men
  • Barriers to Assisted Reproduction for Gay Couples
  • Key Issues Regarding Same Sex Reproduction: Review of the Literature
  • Motivations for Parenthood
  • Family Relationships, Attitudes, and Behaviors
  • Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation of Children of Gay Parents
  • The Social and Psychological Adjustment of Children of Gay Parents
  • Gay Fatherhood through Assisted Reproduction
  • Medical Aspects of Reproduction for Same Sex Couples
  • Lesbian Couples
  • Gay Male Couples
  • Social and Psychological Aspects of Same Sex Reproduction
  • Homophobia
  • Family and Social Support
  • Legal Issues
  • Decision-Making for Prospective Gay Parents
  • Lesbians: Who Will Carry the Pregnancy?
  • Lesbians: Decisions about the Donor
  • Gay Male Couples: Who Will Provide the Sperm?
  • Gay Male Couples: Decisions about Donors and Surrogates
  • Psychological Evaluation of Same Sex Couples Entering ART
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 7 Rights, Interests, and Possible People
  • Notes
  • Chapter 8 The Ethics of Uterus Transplantation
  • Introduction
  • Ethical Foundation of Transplantation
  • What Can UTx Deliver?
  • UTx, Medical Harms and Risk of Pregnancy
  • Questions Concerning Informed Consent to UTx
  • Donor Issues
  • Alternatives to UTx?
  • Reproductive Autonomy and Uterus Transplantation as ART
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Prenatal Screening, Sex Selection, and Cloning
  • Chapter 9 Genetics and Reproductive Risk: Can Having Children Be Immoral?
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Possible Children and Potential Parents
  • Notes