Reproducing persons : issues in feminist bioethics / Laura M. Purdy.
Reproducing persons : issues in feminist bioethics / Laura M. Purdy.
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Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, c1996.
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N176/50
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English
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ix, 257 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The Right to Reproduce: Limits and Caveats. 1. Genetics and Reproductive Risk: Can Having Children Be Immoral? 2. Loving Future People. 3. What Can Progress in Reproductive Technology Mean for Women? 4. Are Pregnant Women Fetal Containers? -- Pt. II. Abortion and the Right Not to Reproduce. 5...
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Publisher
Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, c1996.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1996.
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"Controversies about abortion and women's reproductive technologies often seem to reflect personal experience, religious commitment, or emotional response. Laura M. Purdy believes, however, that coherent ethical principles are implicit in these controversies and that feminist bioethics can help clarify the conflicts of interest which often figure i...
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Reproducing persons : issues in feminist bioethics / Laura M. Purdy.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-245)and index.
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c1996.
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N176/50
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74VvDyXVBLNZ
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ISBN
0801483220 (pbk. : alk. paper)
080143243X (cl. : alk. paper)
9780801483226 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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176
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991005076469702626
