The New Kinship : Constructing Donor-Conceived Families /

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No federal law in the United States requires that egg or sperm donors or recipients exchange any information with the offspring that result from the donation. Donors typically enter into contracts with fertility clinics or sperm banks which promise them anonymity. The parents may know the donor'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cahn, Naomi R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Parent and child (Law)
Human reproductive technology > Social aspects.
Families.
Social control.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
Contrôle social.
Procreation medicalement assistee > Aspect social.
Familles.
Social Control, Formal
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted > legislation & jurisprudence
Family Relations
Tissue Donors > ethics
Egg donors > Legal status, laws, etc.
Sperm donors > Legal status, laws, etc.
Human reproductive technology > Law and legislation > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:No federal law in the United States requires that egg or sperm donors or recipients exchange any information with the offspring that result from the donation. Donors typically enter into contracts with fertility clinics or sperm banks which promise them anonymity. The parents may know the donor's hair color, height, IQ, college, and profession; they may even have heard the donor's voice. But they don't know the donor's name, medical history, or other information that might play a key role in a child's development. And, until recently, donor-conceived offspring typically didn't know that one of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 pages).
ISBN:9780814772041

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