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Human Embryos and Preimplantation Genetic Technologies

Ethical, Social, and Public Policy Aspects

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Elsevier Science | e druk, 2019
ISBN13: 9780128164686
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Human Embryos and Preimplantation Genetic Technologies: Ethical, Social, and Public Policy Aspects presents the first holistic analysis of PGD and PGS as it is practiced and regulated worldwide. In addition to scientific and technical aspects, the book provides perspectives on the ethical, legal, religious, policy and social implications of global assisted reproduction technologies, including in Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America, and Australia. Chapters cover history, ethics, feminism, family dynamics, psychological and interpersonal factors, the current state of PGD and PGS in 20 different sovereign nations and religious communities, and provide an analysis of public policy concerns and future directions.

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ISBN13:9780128164686
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback

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1. The challenge for medical ethicists: Weighing pros and cons of advanced reproductive technologies to screen human embryos during IVF<br>Inmaculada de Melo-Martın<br>2. Too much information? The paradox of enlarging genetic datasets for human embryo assessment during in vitro fertilization (IVF)<br>Shachar Zuckerman and Gheona Altarescu<br>3. A new global perspective: Geographic variations in the use of preimplantation genetic technologies to screen human embryos<br>Alexander M. Quaas<br>4. Elective gender selection of human embryos during IVF: Ethical and public policy considerations<br>Gab Kovacs<br>5. Embryo mosaicism and its impact on IVF decisionmaking when using preimplantation genetic screening: Current challenges and controversies<br>Gon Shoham, Yuval Yaron and Ariel Weissman<br>6. Genetic counseling for preimplantation genetic testing (PGT): Practical and ethical challenges<br>Emily L. Mounts and Andria G. Besser<br>7. Psychological and interpersonal factors in preimplantation embryo assessment<br>Timothy Bracewell-Milnes, Jara Ben-Nagi and Meen-Yau Thum<br>8. Nonideal theory, self-respect, and preimplantation genetic technologies<br>Clair Morrissey and Elena Neale<br>9. Fate of non-transferred screened embryos from IVF: Current challenges and future directions<br>Alice J. Shapiro, Catherine Shea and Vitaly A. Kushnir<br>10. The Islamic perspective: Application of advanced reproductive technologies to screen human embryos during IVF<br>Gamal I. Serour and Ahmad G.I. Serour<br>11. An Orthodox Jewish approach to ethical and social aspects of embryo testing<br>Gideon Weitzman, Lior Segev and Benjamin David<br>12. The Australia experience: Cultural and political factors shaping human embryo assessment during in vitro fertilization<br>Brette Blakely, Tereza Hendl and Sheryl de Lacey<br>13. The Belgian experience: Cultural and political factors shaping preimplantation genetic diagnosis during in vitro fertilization<br>Guido Pennings and Heidi Mertes<br>14. The Brazil experience: Evolution and future trajectories of public health policy regarding human embryo assessment<br>Fernanda Souza Peruzzato and Juliana Cuzzi<br>15. The Chilean experience: Cultural and political factors shaping human embryo assessment during IVF<br>Fernando Zegers-Hochschild and Juan Enrique Schwarze<br>16. The Croatian experience: Cultural and political factors shaping human embryo assessment during assisted reproductive technology<br>Tamara Tramisak Milakovic and Ivana Milas Klaric<br>17. The Ireland experience: Cultural and political factors shaping the development of regulation of assisted human reproduction, ethical status of human embryos, and proposed regulation of surrogacy<br>Evelyn Mahon<br>18. The Thailand experience: Cultural and political factors shaping human embryo assessment during IVF<br>Patsama Vichinsartvichai<br>19. The Ukraine experience: Preimplantation testing of human embryos<br>Lyuda V. Shkrobot<br>20. Mitochondrial replacement therapy: Ethical, sociocultural, and public policy considerations<br>Shelley Dolitsky and Mark V. Sauer<br>21. Editing human reproduction? Legal and ethical aspects of genome editing<br>Judit Sandor<br>

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