The new eugenics : selective breeding in an era of reproductive technologies /

"Eugenics, the effort to improve the human species by inhibiting reproduction of 'inferior' genetic strains, ultimately came to be regarded as the great shame of the Progressive movement. Judith Daar, a prominent expert on the intersection of law and medicine, argues that current atti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Daar, Judith (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Human reproductive technology > Law and legislation > United States.
Human reproductive technology > Social aspects > United States.
Discrimination in medical care > Law and legislation > United States.
Discrimination in medical care > United States.
Procréation médicalement assistée > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Discrimination dans les soins médicaux > États-Unis.
LAW > Medical Law & Legislation.
Discrimination in medical care.
Discrimination in medical care > Law and legislation.
Human reproductive technology > Law and legislation.
Human reproductive technology > Social aspects.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The reproductive revolution
  • Our eugenics past
  • The high cost of assisted reproduction
  • Race and ethnicity as barriers to ART access
  • Social infertility and the quest for parenthood
  • Disability and procreative diminishment
  • The harms of procreative deprivation
  • The new eugenics.

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