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Title Comparative biomedical policy : governing assisted reproductive technologies / edited by Ivar Bleiklie, Malcolm L. Goggin and Christine Rothmayr
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 284 pages)
Series Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ; 32
Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ; 32.
Contents The comparative policy design perspective -- Belgium : a bioethical paradise? -- ART policy in Italy : explaining the lack of comprehensive regulation -- Policy networks, federalism and managerial ideas : how ART non-decision in Canada safeguards the autonomy of the medical profession -- The United States : national talk and state action in governing ART -- ART in Spain : technocratic inheritance and modernist aspirations -- United Kingdom : regulation through a national licensing authority -- France : protecting human dignity while encouraging scientific progress -- The Netherlands : conflict and consensus on assisted reproductive technology policy -- Germany : ART policies as embryo protection -- Switzerland : policy design and direct democracy -- Legislation for protection : why Norway designed restrictive policies in the field of ART -- Comparing policy design across countries : what accounts for variation in art policy?
Summary This book presents a comparative study examining assisted reproductive technology policies in North America and Europe
Notes Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-278) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Human reproductive technology -- Government policy -- Cross-cultural studies
Human reproductive technology -- Government policy -- Europe
Human reproductive technology -- Government policy -- Canada
Human reproductive technology -- Government policy -- United States
Cross-cultural studies.
Medical policy.
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted -- legislation & jurisprudence
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Health Policy
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Infertility.
Medical policy
Cross-cultural studies
Human reproductive technology -- Government policy
SUBJECT Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631
Canada
Europe
United States
Subject Canada
Europe
United States
Genre/Form Electronic books
Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author Bleiklie, Ivar, 1948-
Goggin, Malcolm L., 1938-
Rothmayr, Christine, 1968-
ISBN 0203358309
9780203358306
0415325471
9780415325479
661005374X
9786610053742