Pared down to cold hard facts, surrogacy is the commissioning/buying/ renting of a woman into whose womb an embryo is inserted and who thus becomes a 'breeder' for a third party.Β Surrogacy is heavily promoted by the stagnating IVF industry which seeks new markets for women over 40, and gay men who b
Surrogacy, Law and Human Rights
β Scribed by Paula Gerber, Katie O'Byrne
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 238
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Contents
Notes on Contributors
Foreword
1 Surrogacy and Human Rights: Contemporary, Complex, Contested and Controversial
2 Surrogacy: A Personal Perspective
3 Theoretical Approaches to Human Dignity, Human Rights and Surrogacy
4 Through the Looking-Glass: A Proposal for National Reform of Australiaβs Surrogacy Legislation
5 Extra-Territoriality and Surrogacy: The Problem of State and Territory Moral Sovereignty
6 Souls in the House of Tomorrow: The Rights of Children Born via Surrogacy
7 The Surrogate in Commercial Surrogacy: Legal and Ethical Considerations
8 Recognition of Parentage in Surrogacy Arrangements in Australia
9 Surrogacy in India: Strong Demand, Weak Laws
10 Surrogacy: American Style
Index
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