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Regulating Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis
A Comparative and Theoretical Analysis
Series: Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
The successful achievement of pregnancies following pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) was first reported in April 1990. The technology is often used for patients who are at substantial risk of conceiving a pregnancy affected by a known genetic disorder, however from this technology other...
Published September 25th 2012 by Routledge
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The Best Interests of the Child in Healthcare
Series: Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
Topical and compelling, this volume provides an excellent re-evaluation of the ‘best interests’ test in the healthcare arena; the ways in which it has developed, the inherent difficulties in its use and its interpretation in legal cases concerning the medical care of children. Comprehensively...
Published November 14th 2007 by Routledge-Cavendish