Ectogenesis : : Artificial Womb Technology and the Future of Human Reproduction / / edited by Scott Gelfand, John R. Shook.

This book raises many moral, legal, social, and political, questions related to possible development, in the near future, of an artificial womb for human use. Is ectogenesis ever morally permissible? If so, under what circumstances? Will ectogenesis enhance or diminish women's reproductive righ...

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Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 184
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2006.
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 184.
Physical Description:1 online resource (225 p.)
Notes:
  • "A volume in Values in bioethics, ViB".
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Richard T. Hull: Foreword
  • Scott GELFAND: One: Introduction
  • Peter SINGER and Deane WELLS: Two: Ectogenesis
  • Julien S. MURPHY: Three: Is Pregnancy Necessary: Feminist Concerns about Ectogenesis
  • Leslie CANNOLD: Four: Women, Ectogenesis, and Ethical Theory
  • Rosemarie TONG: Five: Out of Body Gestation:In Whose Best Interests?
  • Gregory PENCE: Six: What 's so Good about Natural Motherhood?(In Praise of Unnatural Gestation)
  • Scott GELFAND: Seven: Ectogenesis and the Ethics of Care
  • Maureen SANDER-STAUDT: Eight: Of Machine Born? A Feminist Assessment of Ectogenesis and Artificial Wombs
  • Joan WOOLFREY: Nine: Ectogenesis: Liberation, Technological Tyranny,or Just More of the Same?
  • Dien HO: Ten: Leaving People Alone: Liberalism, Ectogenesis, and the Limits of Medicine
  • Jennifer BARD: Eleven: Immaculate Gestation? How Will Ectogenesis Change Current Paradigms of Social Relationships and Values?
  • Joyce M. RASKIN and Nadav MAZOR: Twelve: The Artificial Womb and Human Subject Research
  • John R. SHOOK: Thirteen: Bibliography on Ectogenesis
  • About the Editors and Contributors
  • Index.