Philosophical Ethics in Reproductive Medicine Proceedings of the First International Conference on Philosophical Ethics in Reproductive Medicine, University of Leeds, 18Th-22Nd April 1988

International Conference on Philosophical Ethics in Reproductive Medicine, David Bromham, Maureen Dalton, Jennifer C Jackson

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Publisher's Synopsis

This volume documents the proceedings of a unique conference which brought together doctors, scientists, philosophers, theologians, lawyers, paramedics and representatives of patient support groups in order to discuss the ethical problems that surround reproductive medicine today.;Topics covered included the status of the human embryo, assisted conception and society, care of the neonate, termination of pregnancy, foetal brain cell transplants, experimentation in obstetrics and informed consent.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780719030130
Publisher:	Manchester University Press
Imprint:	Manchester University Press
Pub date:	15 Feb 1990
DEWEY:	176
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	261
Weight:	-1g