The ethics of embryo adoption and the Catholic tradition : moral arguments, economic reality and social analysis

The ethics of embryo adoption and the Catholic tradition : moral arguments, economic reality and social analysis / Sarah-Vaughan Brakman, Darlene Fozar Weaver, editors.

Other author/creator	Brakman, Sarah-Vaughan.
Other author/creator	Weaver, Darlene Fozard.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	[New York] : Springer, ©2007.
Description	x, 326 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Embryo Disposition--ethics. Embryo Transfer--ethics. Adoption. Catholicism. Human embryo--Transplantation. Human reproductive technology--Ethics. Adoption--Religious aspects.

Series	Philosophy and medicine. Catholic studies in bioethics ; v. 6 Philosophy and medicine v. 95. ^A965
Contents	Morality of embryo adoption -- Introduction: the ethics of embryo adoption and the Catholic tradition -- Arguments agains -- Heterologous embryo transfer: metaphor and morality -- Human embryo transfer and the theology of the body -- On the moral objectionability of human embryo adoption -- Arguments for -- Could human embryo transfer be intrinsically immoral? -- Ethical considerations in defense of embryo adoption -- Real mothers and good stewards: the ethics of embryo adoption -- Debate engaged -- Embryo adoption theologically considered: bodies, adoption, and the common good -- From rescuing frozen embryos to respecting the limits of nature: reframing the embryo adoption debate -- Embryo adoption? An egalitarian perspective -- A Protestant view: the ethics of embryo adoption and the Catholic tradition -- Morality in practice -- Development of the National Embryo Donation Center -- An embryo adoptive father's perspective -- An embryo adoptive mother's perspective -- Ethical and religious directives for a Catholic embryo adoption agency: a thought experiment -- Embryo adoption and the law -- Artificial wombs and embryo adoption.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2007943466
ISBN	9781402062100
ISBN	1402062109

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Laupus	Books - Stacks	WQ 208 E845 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold