Description |
xviii, 449 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Series |
Garland reference library of social science ; vol. 729 |
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Garland reference library of social science ; vol. 729
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Contents |
Contraceptive choice : a multitude of meanings / Betsy Hartmann -- Norplant : conflicting views on its safety and acceptability / Anita Hardon -- Contraceptive vaccines : promises and problems / Angeline Faye Schrater -- Frontiers in nonhormonal male contraceptive research / Elaine A. Lissner -- Condom effectiveness and acceptability in the United States / Susan Rubinstein, Kathleen Ford, and Elizabeth O'Dair -- Cervical caps and the women's health movement : feminists as "advocate researchers" / Dana Gallagher -- Perspectives on sexuality, contraception, and pregnancy among black teenaged women / Susan Shaw -- Abortion : new complexities / Mary Anne Warren -- Inducing a miscarrage : RU486 and prostaglandin for early abortion / Marge Berer -- Selective termination in pregnancy and women's reproductive autonomy / Christine Overall -- How parents of affected children view selective abortion / Dorothy C. Wertz |
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Scrutinizing surrogacy / Hilde Lindemann Nelson -- Another look at contact pregnancy / Laura M. Purdy -- The matter of Baby M : surrogacy and the courts / Kelly Oliver -- Heritage, surrogacy, and the ethics of community : choice and avoidance in African and African-American parenting traditions / Ruth M. Lucier [and others] -- Slavery and contract motherhood : a "racialized " objection to the autonomy arguments / Sarah S. Boone -- Social control of surrogacy in Australia : a feminist perspective / Heather Dietrich |
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To freeze or not to freeze : is that an option? / Helen Bequaert Holmes -- Preservation of human eggs and embryos through freezing / Mina Alikani -- Policy considerations for cryopreservation in in vitro fertilization programs / Howard W. Jones, Jr. -- Ethical issues in the clinical application of embryo freezing / Andrea L. Bonnicksen -- Through a glass darkly : law, politics, and frozen human embryos / Thomas C. Shevory -- In vitro fertilization : the construction of infertility and of parenting / Elizabeth Bartholet -- Biology or society? Parenthood motivation in a sample of Canadian women seeking in vitro fertilization / Linda S. Williams -- The fairy tale as model for women's experience of in vitro fertilization / Lene Koch -- Dutch women and in vitro fertilization : survey results and reaction to a medical emergency / Helen Bequaert Holmes and Tjeerd Tymstra |
Analysis |
Humans Reproduction Ethics |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Subject |
Human reproductive technology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Human reproductive technology -- Psychological aspects.
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Human reproductive technology -- Social aspects.
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Abortion, Induced.
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Fertilization in Vitro.
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Surrogate Mothers.
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Cryopreservation.
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Contraception Behavior.
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Psychology, Social.
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Author |
Holmes, Helen B.
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LC no. |
92009929 |
ISBN |
0815300352 |
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