Third Party Assisted Conception Across Cultures: Social, Legal and Ethical Perspectives

Third Party Assisted Conception Across Cultures......Page 4
Contents......Page 6
Introduction......Page 8
1. Argentina: Hopes,Results and Barriers......Page 22
2. Australia: Choice and Diversity in Regulation and Record Keeping......Page 37
3. Canada: The Long Road to Regulation......Page 56
4. Finland: Unregulated Practices, Familiarity and Legality......Page 74
5. Germany: The Changing Legal and Social Culture......Page 95
6. Hong Kong: A Social, Legal and Clinical Overview......Page 113
7. Israel: Every Person has the Right to Have Children......Page 130
8. New Zealand: From Secrecy and Shame to Openness and Acceptance......Page 149
9. Poland: Provision and Guidelines for Third Party Assisted Conception......Page 169
10. Singapore: Practice and Challenges......Page 190
11. South Africa: Cultural Diversity......Page 208
12. The United Kingdom: Evolution of a Statutary Regulatory Approach......Page 227
13. The United States of America: Regulation, Technology and the Marketplace......Page 247
Summary and Conclusions......Page 267
Editor and Contributor Biographies......Page 278
Subject Index......Page 281
Name Index......Page 287