In the UK, the intellectual basis of legal framework governing the creation, use and storage of in vitro embryos for reproduction and research has not been revisited for over thirty years. This book explores the reasons behind this 'legal stasis', and considers ways in which we can move beyond it.
In the UK, the intellectual basis of legal framework governing the creation, use and storage of in vitro embryos for reproduction and research has not been revisited for over thirty years. This book explores the reasons behind this 'legal stasis', and considers ways in which we can move beyond it.
Catriona A. W. McMillan is a Senior Research Fellow in Medical Law and Ethics at the University of Edinburgh. Her research focuses on the intersection of health law, ethics, and society, particularly the regulation of reproduction, and advances in health technologies.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I. Into Liminality: 1. The evolution of 'the embryo' in law: a matter of process? 2. 'The embryo' in law today: the human fertilisation and embryology act 1990 and beyond 3. From process to purgatory: moving beyond legal stasis Part II. Through Liminality: 4. Navigating legal purgatory: the otherness of embryos 5. A liminal lens Part III. Out of liminality: 6. A context based approach 7. Looking forward: the 14-day rule, in vitro gametogenesis, and ectogenesis Conclusion Bibliography.
Introduction Part I. Into Liminality: 1. The evolution of 'the embryo' in law: a matter of process? 2. 'The embryo' in law today: the human fertilisation and embryology act 1990 and beyond 3. From process to purgatory: moving beyond legal stasis Part II. Through Liminality: 4. Navigating legal purgatory: the otherness of embryos 5. A liminal lens Part III. Out of liminality: 6. A context based approach 7. Looking forward: the 14-day rule, in vitro gametogenesis, and ectogenesis Conclusion Bibliography.
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