Current status of surrogacy in Japan and uterine transplantation research

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 135-140

  Kisu, Iori ^a   Banno, Kouji ^a   Mihara, Makoto ^b   Iida, Takuya ^b   Yoshimura, Yasunori ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

HRT; Life ethics; Surrogacy; Uterine infertility; Uterine transplantation

Indexed keywords

CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; JAPAN; LAW; MEDICAL ETHICS; MOTHER; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; REVIEW; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURROGACY; UTERINE TRANSPLANTATION; UTERUS TUMOR;

EID: 80053572310     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2011.04.037     Document Type: Review

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