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Human fertilisation and embryology : regulating the reproductive revolution / Robert G. Lee and Derek Morgan.

By: Lee, Robert G. (Robert Gerald).
Contributor(s): Morgan, Derek, 1954-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Blackstone Press, 2001Description: xix, 401 p. ; 22 cm + pbk.ISBN: 1841741191.Subject(s): Human reproductive technology -- Law and legislation -- Great BritainDDC classification: 344.204419
Contents:
Human fertilisation and embryology - ten years on -- Law, morals and assisted conception -- Embryo research -- The human fertilisation and embryology authority -- Regulating clinical practice -- Access to and delivery of treatment services -- Consent and counselling -- Surrogacy -- Children of the reproduction revolution -- Liability and responsibility -- Assisted conception: The international response.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Based on the "Guide to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990", this volume reviews the regulation of assisted conception including complex moral issues such as abortion, embryo research and cloning. It offers a comprehensive guide to the 1990 legislation as well as important legal and technical developments since that time.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human fertilisation and embryology - ten years on -- Law, morals and assisted conception -- Embryo research -- The human fertilisation and embryology authority -- Regulating clinical practice -- Access to and delivery of treatment services -- Consent and counselling -- Surrogacy -- Children of the reproduction revolution -- Liability and responsibility -- Assisted conception: The international response.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Law, morals and assisted conception
  • Overview of reproductive developments - 1990-2000
  • Hlobalization, assisted conception services and regulating the reproductive quadrille
  • Abortion
  • Embryo research
  • Henetics, cloning and human reproduction
  • The HFEA
  • Assisted conception law and regulating clinical practice
  • Surrogacy
  • Children of the reproductive revolution - status provisions
  • Miscellaneous issues

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Robert G. Lee is Professor of Law. He is the author of SWOT Constitutional and Administrative Law and co-author of Blackstone's Statutes on Public Law and Human Rights. Derek Morgan is Director of Education Chair and Education Development Panel Reader in Health Care Law and Jurisprudence at Cardiff Law School.