基本説明
Exploring legal, ethical, social, psychological and practical aspects of surrogate motherhood in Britain and abroad.
Full Description
This book is a multi-disciplinary collection of essays from leading researchers and practitioners,exploring legal, ethical, social, psychological and practical aspects of surrogate motherhood in Britain and abroad. It highlights the common themes that characterise debates across countries as well as exploring the many differences in policies and practices. Surrogacy raises questions for medical and welfare practitioners and dilemmas for policy makers as well as ethical issues of concern to society as a whole. The international perspective adopted by this book offers an opportunity for questions of law, policy and practice to be shared and debated across countries. The book links contemporary views from research and practice with broader social issues and bio-ethical debates. The book will be of interest to an international audience of academics and their students (in law, social policy, reproductive medicine, psychology and sociology), practitioners (including doctors, counsellors, midwives and welfare professionals) as well as those involved in policy-making and implementation.
Contents
1. Introduction Rachel Cooke,Shelley Day Sclater and Felicity Kaganas SECTION 1-LEGAL REGULATION, POLICY AND PRACTICE 2. Surrogacy Law in the United States: The Outcome of Ambivalence Radhika Rao 3. Surrogacy in Israel: An Analysis of the Law in Practice Rhona Schuz 4. The Policy and Practice of Surrogacy in New Zealand Ken Daniels 5. Enigma Variations: Surrogacy, Rights and Procreative Tourism Derek Morgan 6. Surrogacy and the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act Martin H Johnson 7. Clinical Aspects of IVF Surrogacy in Britain Peter Brinsden 8. Surrogacy and the Law in Britain: Users' Perspectives Gena Dodd, COTS (Childlessness Overcome Through Surrogacy) 9. Ethical Issues in Surrogacy Arrangements Melissa Lane SECTION 2-PSYCHOLOGY AND CULTURE 10. Psychological Assessment in 'Surrogate' Motherhood Relationships Robert Edelmann 11. Surrogacy Arrangements in the USA: What Relationships do they Spawn? Lita Linzer Schwartz 12. Safety in the Multitude of Counsellors: Do we Need Counselling in Surrogacy? Rachel Cook 13. Emotional Aspects of Surrogacy: A Case for Effective Counselling and Support Tim Appleton 14. The Gift of Life: Surrogate Motherhood, Gamete Donation and Constructions of Altruism Helena Ragone 15. Paying for it? Surrogacy, Market Forces and Assisted Conception Eric Blyth and Claire Potter 16. Legitimising Surrogacy in Israel: Religious Perspectives Joseph Schenker 17. 'Knowing' the Surrogate Body in Israel Elly Teman 18. Still Giving Nature a Helping Hand? Surrogacy: A Debate about Technology and Society Marilyn Strathern
