Swimming upstream: Views on the ethics of preconception gender selection

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 332-335

  Mastroianni Jr , Luigi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b 106 Dulles Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; AMNIOCENTESIS; ETHICS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; INFANTICIDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DETERMINATION;

BIOETHICS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SEX PRESELECTION; SOCIAL CHANGE; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TIME;

EID: 0344326343     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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