The use of pornographic materials by adolescent male cancer patients when banking sperm in the UK: Legal and ethical dilemmas

Human Fertility

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 159-163

  Crawshaw, Marilyn A ^a   Glaser, Adam W ^b   Pacey, Allan A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Sperm banking; Teenagers

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAREGIVER; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; CONSULTATION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MASTURBATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PUBLICATION; SPERM PRESERVATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; EROTICA; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM BANKS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 34548567515     PISSN: 14647273     EISSN: 17428149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14647270701418922     Document Type: Article

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