Surrogate Motherhood: Politics and PrivacyLawrence O. Gostin Indiana University Press, 1990 M05 22 - 384 páginas "... glimpses of intriguing changes in social arrangements and cultural understandings in relation to surrogacy. Disturbing motherhood indeed." -- New Scientist "Larry Gostin has put together the definitive collection of essays on one of the most perplexing and titillating topics in contemporary medical ethics. This book includes contributions from some of the leading scholars on the legal, ethical, and social aspects of surrogacy, as well as several critical perspectives on the famous Baby M case -- must reading for understanding the surrogate motherhood controversy." -- Robert M. Veatch "Highly recommended... " -- Choice "... a valuable resource for those concerned with an exceedingly difficult ethical, legal, and political problem."Â -- Ethics "There is a wealth of information here on the current 'status questionis' in the United States, and anyone involved in the surrogacy debate, in the U.S. or otherwise, will find working through this material very worthwhile." -- Canadian Philosophical Review "... an excellent sample of some of the best and most varied thinking so far on the numerous conceptual, moral, social, and policy questions raised by contract motherhood." -- The Journal of Clinical Ethics |
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... Supreme Court Baby M Decision The Case of Baby M : Love's Labor Lost George P. Smith , II 233 Solomon Would Weep : A Comment on In the Matter vi Contents.
... Supreme Court , In the Case of Baby M 253 Appendix II Status of State Legislation Proposed or Enacted through October 5 , 1988 261 Appendix III Model Surrogacy Acts A. Section of Family Law of the American Bar Association 270 B ...
... Supreme Court has enunciated a fundamental right " whether to bear or beget a child . " But Supreme Court reproduction cases have been concerned with sterilization , contraception , and abortion . These cases involved questions of ...
... Supreme Court precedent cannot be applied to surrogacy ar- rangements . The chapter leaves several questions unanswered : How is surrogacy different from coital reproduction and the right to privacy ? If there is no absolute right to ...
... Supreme Court in the Baby M case . ( Excerpts from the Baby M decision are reproduced in Appendix I. ) The Baby M case has influenced state legislatures across the country . Legislators are now having to make decisions about surrogacy ...
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Procreative Liberty and the States Burden of Proof | 24 |
Fairy Tales Surrogate Mothers Tell | 43 |
Choosing Family Law over Contract Law as a Paradigm | 59 |
Surrogate Motherhood and the Best Interests of Children | 77 |
Legislative Approaches to Surrogate Motherhood | 88 |
Surrogate Motherhood as Prenatal Adoption | 123 |
Is There Anything Wrong with Surrogate Motherhood? | 136 |
A Preferred Treatment for Infertility? | 221 |
Loves Labor Lost | 233 |
A Comment | 243 |
Appendix I | 253 |
Appendix II | 261 |
Appendix III | 270 |
Appendix IV | 293 |
Appendix V | 338 |
Biology Freedom | 151 |
The Challenge for Feminists | 167 |
An Essay on Surrogacy and Feminist Thought | 183 |
Contributors | 356 |