Creating Children to Save Lives

Creating Children to Save Lives
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Publisher : Lund Humphries Publishers
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 1409460975
ISBN-13 : 9781409460978
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Book Synopsis Creating Children to Save Lives by : Malcolm K. Smith

Download or read book Creating Children to Save Lives written by Malcolm K. Smith and published by Lund Humphries Publishers. This book was released on 2015-11-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the use of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) in the context of families who seek to conceive a matching sibling donor as a source of tissue to treat an existing sick child, referred to as 'saviour siblings'. The author considers the legal and regulatory frameworks that impact on the accessibility of this technology in Australia and the UK, and analyses the ethical and moral issues that arise from the use of the technology for this specific purpose.


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