Catholic Health East: Ethics Topics

Topics:

Artificial Reproduction

	+ Also see Artificial Insemination
	+ Also see Assisted Reproduction
	+ Also see Infertility
	+ Also see Surrogate Mothers
Church Teaching
	Issues at the Beginning of Life (27K) Introduction Part IV of the Ethical and Religious Directives
Article/Commentary
	09/09/05 Concern Over Three-Parent Embryo Critics have expressed horror about research to create a human embryo with genetic material from three parents
	09/09/05 Human embryo from two mothers gets go-ahead British scientists have been given the green light to create human embryos with genetic material from two mothers.
	09/10/05 The 'virgin conception' of first human embryo in UK Manufacturing embryos: embryos without a father, embryos with two mothers...
	09/25/05 Women Bypass Sex in Favour of 'Instant Pregnacies' Women are increasingly seeking inappropriate IVF treatment because they do not have the time or inclination for a sex life and want to �diarise� their busy lives.
	A Baby, Or Cash Back Article considers the ethics of new "money back guarantees" for IVF procedures---some IVF centers offer risk-sharing deals. The washington Post
	No consistent screening for artifical reprodictive technologies 2005 Need for National Guidelines for Assisted Reproductive Technology Programs - PENN Study New study from Penn indicaated that there is no consistency in screening applicants for ART.
	Reproduction and Responsibility: The Regulation of New Biotechnologies Reproduction and Responsibility: The Regulation of New Biotechnologies a report by the President's COmission on Bioethics

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