The ethics of pregnancy, abortion and childbirth : exploring moral choices in childbearing /: exploring moral choices in childbearing. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Helen Watt.
• Authors: Watt, Helen, 1962-
• Contents: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Aim of this Book; Pregnancy and Pathology; Sharing of Parts; Dependency and Status; 1 The Uni-Personal Pregnancy; Human Personal Status; Are We Our Bodies?; Are We Our Experiences?; Overlapping Subjects of Experience; Moral Status and Desires; Interests and Brain Damage; Objective Interests and Bodily Kinds; Human Equality; When Does the Human Individual Begin?; Living Wholes and Living Parts; Identical Twinning; Potential and Pregnancy; Human-Looking Fetuses (and Embryos?); Recognizing Moral Status Moral Status: What Are the Implications for Pregnancy?2 The Neighborly Pregnancy; What Kind of Neighbor?; Bodily Attacks; Right Not to Be a Parent; Support and Violence: Strangers and Samaritans; Support and Violence: Parents and Children; Women: Unjustly Disadvantaged?; Functional Support; Pregnancy as a Disease; Right to Control One's Body; 3 The Maternal Pregnancy; Becoming Pregnant: Rights Conferred; Pregnancy and Abortion in Comatose Women; The Right to Mother; All Roles Chosen?; Acknowledging Maternity: Pregnancy and Birth after Rape; Childbirth and Childcare; Pregnancy and Control Pregnancy and GuardianshipPrenatal Tests; Maternal and Maternal-Fetal Treatments; Treatments in Pregnancy-Conjoined Twin Analogy; Duties to Commence Gestation; Conjoined Twins Continued; Vital Conflicts: What Are the Principles?; Double-Effect Reasoning; 'Unintended Morally Determinative Aspects'; Bodily Respect; Maternal-Fetal Conflicts Continued; Life-Threatening Pregnancies; Ectopic Pregnancy; Early Delivery; 4 The Spousal Pregnancy; Fetal Reduction; Wanted Children; Receiving or Producing; Good Enough Parents; Donor Pregnancies; Accepting Donor Embryos ('Embryo Adoption') Pregnancy, Intimacy and SocietyAcceptance of Fertility; Sexual Conception: Of What Kind?; Female and Male Parenthood; Male Support of Pregnancy; Conclusion; Appendix: Pregnancy and Lethal Fetal Anomaly; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 157 pages)
• Subjects: 174.2; Pregnancy -- Moral and ethical aspects; Birth control -- Moral and ethical aspects; Human reproduction -- Moral and ethical aspects; Bioethics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics; Bioethics; Birth control -- Moral and ethical aspects; Human reproduction -- Moral and ethical aspects; Pregnancy -- Moral and ethical aspects; Schwangerschaft; Geburt; Geburtenregelung; Ethik; Pregnancy -- ethics; Pregnant Women; Abortion, Induced -- ethics; Maternal-Fetal Relations; Bioethical Issues; Electronic books; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317283836; 9781315642710; 1315642719
• Related ISBNs: 131728383X; 9781138188082
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 12, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.