Human Embryos and Preimplantation Genetic Technologies

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Human Embryos and Preimplantation Genetic Technologies is written by E. Scott Sills and published by Academic Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0128167440 (ISBN 10) and 9780128167441 (ISBN 13).

Human Embryos and Preimplantation Genetic Technologies: Ethical, Social, and Public Policy Aspects presents the first holistic analysis of PGD and PGS as it is practiced and regulated worldwide. In addition to scientific and technical aspects, the book provides perspectives on the ethical, legal, religious, policy and social implications of global assisted reproduction technologies, including in Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America, and Australia. Chapters cover history, ethics, feminism, family dynamics, psychological and interpersonal factors, the current state of PGD and PGS in 20 different sovereign nations and religious communities, and provide an analysis of public policy concerns and future directions. - Provides an in-depth discussion of PGD and PGS as practiced and regulated worldwide - Offers an accessible resource for researchers, medical professionals, patients, regulators and policymakers seeking expert opinions on PGS and PGD - Contains chapters contributed by international clinicians, researchers and thought leaders in the field of assisted reproductive technology