Children on Demand : the Ethics of Defying Nature.

Children on Demand examines the ethics of various forms of alternative parenthood, focusing specifically on adoption and assisted reproductive technologies, and the moral dilemmas they create for both individuals and the state. Tom Frame discusses the ethical challenges that arise when scientific po...

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Main Author: Frame, Tom
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2008
Series:New South Books.
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