Sperm and oocyte cryopreservation: Comprehensive consent and the protection of patient autonomy

Human Reproduction

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2894-2898

  Dillon, Katherine E ^a   Fiester, Autumn M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bioethics; informed consent; oncofertility; oocyte cryopreservation; sperm cryopreservation

Indexed keywords

BIOETHICS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CUSTODY; GAMETE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; OOCYTE CRYOPRESERVATION; OOCYTE DONATION; OOCYTE TRANSPORT; PATIENT AUTONOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SPERM CRYOPRESERVATION; SPERM PRESERVATION;

EID: 84866353909     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/des290     Document Type: Review

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