Fighting 'personhood' initiatives in the United States

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 689-691

  Collins, Lee Rubin ^a   Crockin, Susan L ^b  

^a RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

embryo disposition; embryonic stem cell research; IVF; legislation; personhood initiatives; personhood at fertilization

Indexed keywords

EMBRYO DISPOSITION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; LAW; MASS MEDIUM; NOTE; PERSONHOOD; STEM CELL RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

DISSENT AND DISPUTES; EMBRYO DISPOSITION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; JURISPRUDENCE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT RIGHTS; PERSONHOOD; PREGNANCY; STEM CELL RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 84862905069     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: 14726491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2012.04.002     Document Type: Note

References (2)

1. Christianity Today, 2011. Mississippi Personhood Initiative Defeated. Available from: 〈http://www.christianitytoday. com/ct/2011/novemberweb- only/mississippi-personhood-defeated.html/〉.
2. Feder, J.L., 2012. 'Personhood' movement gains steam despite defeats. Politico, February 28.