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ISBN 10: 1138314978
ISBN 13: 9781138314979
Author: Elisabeth Hildt, Sigrid Graumann
Published in 1999, this book discusses issues related to the current and possible future technological progress in genetic technology linked to in vitro fertilization, specifically preimplantation diagnosis and germline gene therapy, from a scientific and medical as well as from a social, juridical and ethical point of view. The 31 contributions are divided into six sections medical and scientific view, personal interests and moral implications, moral rights and duties, social concepts and moral implications, choices and decision making, and justice in health care and legal regulation.
Part One: Medical and Scientific View
1 Clinical experience with PID and ICSI
2 The various micromanipulative procedures: State of the art, chances, and risks
3 The relation between ICSI and genetic diagnosis from an ethical point of view
4 Modification of IVF application and access to IVF services by PID?
5 Examples for possible PID indications – scientific background and reflections on effects
6 Should there be a uniform list of genetic diseases allowing access to PID?
7 Nuclear transplantation – medical and ethical aspects
Part Two: Personal Interests and Moral Implications
1 Ethics of preimplantation genetic diagnosis
2 Preimplantation diagnosis. A reflection in light of a personalist ethics
3 Ethical aspects of germline gene therapy
4 ‘Quality control’ in reproduction – what can it mean, what should it mean?
5 Does gene therapy have ethically problematic effects on identity?
Part Three: Moral Rights and Duties
1 Does PID solve the moral problems of prenatal diagnosis? A rights analysis
2 Ethics of Research on Human Embryos
3 Categorical arguments – Pro life versus pro choice?
4 Selection through prenatal diagnosis and preimplantation diagnosis
Part Four: Social Concepts and Moral Implications
1 Eugenics comes back with medically assisted procreation
2 Germline gene ‘therapy’: Public opinions with regard to eugenics
3 Predictive genetic medicine – a new concept of disease
4 Animal Models: an anthropologist considers Dolly
5 Issues surrounding preimplantation diagnosis and germline gene therapy
6 Beside the point – reflections on passivity
Part Five: Choices and Decision Making
1 What claims can be based on the desire for a healthy child? Towards an ethics of ‘informed desires’
2 The European Alliance of Genetic Support Groups
3 Some reflections on the use of the term ‘prevention’ in reproductive medicine
4 Preimplantation diagnosis – implications for genetic counselling
Part Six: Health Care, Justice and Regulation
1 Legal regulations concerning preimplantation diagnosis
2 Reproductive technology and the slippery slope argument: A message in Blood
3 Measuring the benefits of IVF
4 Justice and preimplantation diagnosis
5 The role of ethics codes in medicine – how can they be helpful in making decisions?
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