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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... conception , gestation , and birth . Money , however , cannot be paid on condition that the gestational mother waive her parental rights over the child . Third , contractual pro- visions that require the gestational mother to waive her ...
... conceive and to carry a fetus to term . Roe v . Wade14 concerned the potential detriments to pregnant women of being made to carry an unwanted fetus to term — the medical and psychological harm of having to bear and , possibly , to ...
... conception and birth . He has demonstrated by his personal decision to enter into the arrangement that he has paternal feelings and desires similar to those of a father in a conventional relationship . His psy- chological commitment and ...
... conception , gestation , and birth of the child . Legal and ethical objections to surrogacy often turn on the payment of money to the gestational mother and to a third - party broker . The British , as their media vividly expressed ...
... conception , gestation , and birth is arduous , and has a high social worth . For the state to prohibit payment for such work would deprive women of compensation for valued labor . They are entitled Civil Liberties / Gostin 9.
Contenido
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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 |