Reproductive ethics II : new ideas and innovations /: new ideas and innovations. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lisa Campo-Engelstein, Paul Burcher, editors.
• Editors: Campo-Engelstein, Lisa; Burcher, Paul
• Contents: Intro; Contents; About the Contributors; Reproductive Ethics: Introduction; Genetics, Eugenics, and Reproduction; Exploring Infertility and the Right to Reproduce; Reflections on Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Reproductive Perspectives, Practices, and Education; Part I: Genetics, Eugenics, and Reproduction; Frankenstein and the Question of Children's Rights After Human Germline Genetic Modification; Introduction; The History of HGGM; How Frankenstein Relates to the Ethics of HGGM; Mary Shelley's Thought Experiment on Early Child Development. Why Compare Frankenstein's Creature to a GM Child?Comparing the Creature to a Part-Human Interspecific Chimera: Ethical Implications for Children's Rights; Hearing the Creature: Frankenstein and the Articulation of the Rights of GM Children; From Output to Input; or, Putting the GM Child at the Heart of the Story of Genetic Engineering; Conclusion: Toward the Defense of the Rights of the GM Child in Law and Healthcare; References; The Ethical Complexity of Using Whole-ƯExome Sequencing to Detect Adult-Onset Conditions in the Prenatal and Pediatric Settings. Background: Clinical Utility of WESThe ACMG's Position on the Return of WES Results; Return of Incidental and Secondary Findings in Children; The ACMG's Reasoning; Conclusion; References; Creating a Higher Breed: Transhumanism and the Prophecy of Anglo-American Eugenics; Introduction; The Need for a Fuller Assessment of Transhumanists' Claims About Earlier Eugenics; Human Agency Creates, Then Becomes, the Divine; Our Elevation with Respect to "Non-disease" Conditions; In Tandem, Eliminate the Allegedly Deleterious; The Great Wingspan of Public Health; Shared Utilitarian Commitments. Sociopolitical Commitments and ImplicationsConclusion; References; Part II: Exploring Infertility and the Right to Reproduce; One Is the Loneliest Number: How the WHO's Redefinition of Infertility Provokes Contestations of the Body and the Body Politic; Introduction; Singleness, Infertility, Disability, and the WHO; The Integrity of Disability and Parenthood; References; Expanding the Clinical Definition of Infertility to Include Socially Infertile Individuals and Couples; Introduction; Discriminatory Definition of Infertility; The Impact of Infertility. Insurance Coverage for Social InfertilityConclusion; References; Social Responses to the Environmental Impact of Reproduction in the Global West: A Critique of Christine Overall's "Overpopulation and Extinction"; References; Part III: Reflections on Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Decentering Whiteness in Feminist Bioethics: Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) as an Illustrative Case; Introduction; Identifying the Problem: Disparities in ART Use and Outcomes; Problematizing the Center: "Lean-In" Feminism and the Unified Sisterhood Fantasy.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 174.2/926; Medicine; Human reproduction -- Moral and ethical aspects; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics; Human reproduction -- Moral and ethical aspects; Philosophy -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Medical -- Ethics; Bio-ethics; Reproductive Medicine; Bioethics; Medical ethics; Health & Fitness -- Diseases -- Genetic; Reproductive medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319894294; 3319894293
• Related ISBNs: 9783319894287; 3319894285
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 23, 2018).
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