Lesbian couple create a child who is deaf like them

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 283-

  Spriggs, M ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; SIGN LANGUAGE; SPERM DONOR; UNITED STATES;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DEAFNESS; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036790519     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.28.5.283     Document Type: Article

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