Statutory information for the children born of oocyte donation in the UK: What will they be told in 2008?

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1106-1109

  Abdalla, H ^a   Shenfield, F ^b   Latarche, E ^b  

^a LISTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child; Information; Oocyte donation; Origins; Statute

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GAMETE; HUMAN; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; OOCYTE DONATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031811318     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.4.1106     Document Type: Article

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