Human reproduction : principles, practices, policies / Christine Overall.

Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1993.

ix, 174 pages ; 23 cm

Reflections on reproductive rights in Canada -- Mother/foetus/state conflicts -- Selective termination in pregnancy and women's reproductive autonomy -- Biological mothers and the disposition of foetuses after abortion -- Frozen embryos and "fathers' rights" : parenthood and decision-making in the cryopreservation of embryos -- The co-optation of feminist values in defence of reproductive engineering : a case study -- The case against legalization of contract motherhood -- Access to in vitro fertilization : cost, care, and consent -- Reproductive engineering and genealogy.

Includes bibliographical references and index