Identity, harm, and the ethics of reproductive technology

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 83-95

  Malek, Janet ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Future children; Harm; Identity; Reproductive technologies

Indexed keywords

BIOETHICS; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD SAFETY; FUTUROLOGY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; IDENTITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; LITERATURE; NARRATIVE; PARENT; REPRODUCTION; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW;

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; ETHICS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; NARRATION; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; SAFETY; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 32344441044     PISSN: 03605310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03605310500499211     Document Type: Review

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