Lesbian couples requesting donor insemination: An update of the knowledge with regard to lesbian mother families

Human Reproduction Update

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 512-519

  Baetens, P ^a   Brewaeys, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Counselling; Donor insemination; Lesbian couples

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPIRICISM; FAMILY COUNSELING; FAMILY HEALTH; FATHER; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LESBIAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEXUAL DEVIATION; SEXUALITY; THEORY;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

COUNSELING; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HUMANS; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HETEROLOGOUS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS;

EID: 0034857119     PISSN: 13554786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humupd/7.5.512     Document Type: Review

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