The Custom-Made Child? : Women-Centered Perspectives /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Holmes, Helen B. (Autor), Hoskins, Betty B. (Autor), Gross, Michael. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 1981.
Edición:1st ed. 1981.
Colección:Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reproductive Technologies: The Birth of a Women-Centered Analysis
  • Diethylstilbestrol: An Interdisciplinary Analysis
  • Overview
  • The DES Controversy: Discovery Distribution and Regulation
  • Assessment of Risks from DES: An Analysis of Research on Those Exposed during Pregnancy or In Utero
  • The Legal Aspects of the DES Case: What Can Be Done
  • DES and Drugs in Pregnancy: A Consumer Reaction
  • DES: Ten Points of Controversy
  • DES Discussion
  • Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Overview
  • A Look at Prenatal Diagnosis within the Context of Changing Parental and Reproductive Norms
  • Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Antenatal Diagnosis: The Physician-Patient Relationship
  • Policy Decisions in Prenatal Diagnosis: The Example of Fetal Alcoholism Syndrome
  • The Politics of Prenatal Diagnosis: A Feminist Ethical Analysis
  • Prenatal Diagnosis Discussion
  • The Neonate
  • Introductory Remarks
  • Neonatology: Directions and Goals
  • Perfectability and the Neonate: The Burden of Expectations on Mothers and Their Health Providers
  • Decisions About Handicapped Newborns: Values and Procedures
  • Response
  • Rights of a Handicapped Neonate: What Every Parent and Professional Should Know
  • Living with an Impaired Neonate and Child: A Feminist Issue
  • Neonate Discussion
  • Sex Preselection
  • Technical Aspects of Sex Preselection
  • Futuristic Implications of Sex Preselection
  • Unnatural Selection: On Choosing Children’s Sex
  • Response
  • Response
  • Sex Preselection: A Response
  • Sex Preselection: Discussion Moderator’s Remarks
  • Sex Preselection Discussion
  • Manipulative Reproductive Technologies
  • Overview
  • Biological Manipulations for Producing and Nurturing Mammalian Embryos
  • Ethics and Reproductive Technology
  • Response
  • Manipulative Reproductive Technologies Discussion: Part I
  • The Case Against In Vitro Fertilization and Implantation
  • In Defense of In Vitro Fertilization
  • In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer: The Process of Making Public Policy
  • Manipulative Reproductive Technologies Discussion: Part II
  • The Biology of Utopia: Science Fiction Perspectives on Ectogenesis
  • Ectogenesis and Ideology
  • Manipulative Reproductive Technologies Discussion: Part III
  • Reflections: Uncovering Patriarchal Agendas and Exploring Woman-Oriented Values
  • Appendix: Resolutions
  • Notes and References
  • Biographies.