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Ethics and economics of assisted reproduction : the cost of longing / Maura A. Ryan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: viii, 183 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0878408711
  • 9780878408719
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 176 21
LOC classification:
  • RG133.5 .R926 2001
Contents:
Ch. 1. The Economics of Infertility. Myths and Realities in the Economics of Infertility. Intersection: Ethics and Economics. Distributive Justice and Assisted Reproduction -- Ch. 2. The Ethics of Assisted Reproduction. The Ethics of Assisted Reproduction. What about Adoption? Reproduction and the Common Good -- Ch. 3. Assisted Reproduction and The Goals of Medicine. Infertility, Suffering, and the Goals of Medicine. Living with Infertility. Inside/Outside: The Medical Construction of Infertility. Some Preliminary Conclusions. Reflecting on the Goals of Medicine -- Ch. 4. Reconceiving Procreative Liberty. John Robertson and the Meaning of Procreative Liberty. Rights Talk and the Critique of Procreative Liberty, American-Style. Border Tensions. Procreative Liberty and Catholic Social Teaching. Conclusion -- Ch. 5. Assisted Reproduction and Access to Health Care. Human Dignity and Access to Health Care. A Decent Minimum. Sufficiency. Investments in Reproducing. Equity and Access. At the Boundaries. Setting Limits. Conclusion -- Ch. 6. Faith and Infertility. Mixed Messages and Missed Opportunities. Creating a Context. From Spiritual Crisis to Spiritual Quest. Conclusions and the Work Yet to Be Done.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. The Economics of Infertility. Myths and Realities in the Economics of Infertility. Intersection: Ethics and Economics. Distributive Justice and Assisted Reproduction -- Ch. 2. The Ethics of Assisted Reproduction. The Ethics of Assisted Reproduction. What about Adoption? Reproduction and the Common Good -- Ch. 3. Assisted Reproduction and The Goals of Medicine. Infertility, Suffering, and the Goals of Medicine. Living with Infertility. Inside/Outside: The Medical Construction of Infertility. Some Preliminary Conclusions. Reflecting on the Goals of Medicine -- Ch. 4. Reconceiving Procreative Liberty. John Robertson and the Meaning of Procreative Liberty. Rights Talk and the Critique of Procreative Liberty, American-Style. Border Tensions. Procreative Liberty and Catholic Social Teaching. Conclusion -- Ch. 5. Assisted Reproduction and Access to Health Care. Human Dignity and Access to Health Care. A Decent Minimum. Sufficiency. Investments in Reproducing. Equity and Access. At the Boundaries. Setting Limits. Conclusion -- Ch. 6. Faith and Infertility. Mixed Messages and Missed Opportunities. Creating a Context. From Spiritual Crisis to Spiritual Quest. Conclusions and the Work Yet to Be Done.

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