Women and new reproductive technologies : medical, psychosocial, legal, and ethical dilemmas / edited by Judith Rodin, Aila Collins.

Date:
1991
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Also known as

Women & new reproductive technologies

Publication/Creation

Hillsdale, New Jersey : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 1991.

Physical description

viii, 171 pages ; 24 cm

Related material

This item was donated as part of The Women's Health Library archive held by Wellcome Collection, reference SA/WHL https://wellcomecollection.org/works/fjg4s86y

Notes

Based on a conference sponsored by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Network on the Determinants and Consequences of Health-Promoting and Health-Damaging Behaviors, held June 16-18, 1987 in Key Biscayne, Florida.
Copy 1. Donor: This item was originally held in the Women's Health Library. It was donated to Wellcome in 2016 by the Feminist Library, which acted as temporary custodian following the closure of Women's Health in 2006.
Copy 1. Former Women's Health Library shelfmark: Ok

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

The new reproductive technologies : overview of the challenges and issues / Judith Rodin and Aila Collins -- The history of the relationship between women's health and technology / Nancy Schrom Dye -- Pregnancy-inducing technologies : biological and medical implications / Sam Thatcher and Alan DeCherney -- Autonomy, choice, and the new reproductive technologies : the role of informed consent in prenatal genetic diagnosis / Ruth Faden -- Ethical issues raised by the new medical technologies / Caroline Whitbeck -- Women's reproductive rights : the impact of technology / Sheryl Ruzek -- Women and advances in medical technologies : the legal issues / Ellen Wright Clayton -- Psychological issues in new reproductive technologies : pregnancy-inducing technology and diagnostic screening / Nancy E. Adler, Susan Keyes, Patricia Robertson -- Communicating about the new reproductive technologies : cultural, interpersonal, and linguistic determinants of understanding / Rayna Rapp -- The new reproductive technologies : what have we learned? / Aila Collins and Judith Rodin.

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  • 0805809198
  • 9780805809190