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The New Kinship : Constructing Donor-Conceived Families /

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:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Peopling the donor world
  • The meaning of family in a changing world
  • Creating families
  • Creating communities across families
  • The laws of the donor world: parents and children
  • Law, adoption, and family secrets: disclosure and incest
  • Reasons to regulate
  • Regulating for connection
  • Regulating for health and safety: setting limits in the gamete world
  • Why not to regulate
  • Conclusion: challenging and creating kinship.