Surrogate motherhood /
A practice known since biblical times, surrogate motherhood has only recently leaped to prominence as a way of providing babies for childless couples--and leaped to notoriety through the dramatic case of Baby M. Contract surrogacy is officially little more than ten years old, but by 1986 five hundre...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
1990.
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Edición: | Expanded ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface to the Paperback Edition
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I Surrogacy Contracts
- One Are the Contracts Illegal?
- Two Exploiting Women and Commercializing Childbearing
- Three Do New Reproductive Techniques Threaten the Family?
- Four Constitutional Arguments�For and Against
- Five Making Surrogacy Contracts Unenforceable under Contract Law
- Six Integrating Surrogacy with Laws Governing Adoption
- Seven Giving the Mother the Right to Renounce the Contract
- Part II Custody Contests Independent of the Surrogacy Contract
- Eight Rules Affecting Biological Parents� Claims to ChildrenNine Custody Contests to Determine the Better Parent
- Conclusion
- Appendix: The Current Legal Status of Surrogacy Arrangements
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index