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Reproduction, Ethics, and Public Policy: The Federal Sterilization Regulations
The Hastings Center Report, 1979After 6 months of public hearings and a controversial climate the Department of Health Education and Welfares rule governing federal financial participation in sterilization programs went into effect in the United States on March 8 1979. The regulations attempt to formulate a government policy for some difficult ethical questions -- the meaning of ...
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[Psychosomatic aspects of sterility and assisted reproduction].
Orvosi hetilap, 1993The authors survey the literature of psychosomatic aspects of infertility, in-vitro-fertilization and embryo transfer. They emphasize the most important thesises of psychosocial and psychodynamical approaches. The changing of sexual and marital relationship of infertile couples are analysed as well.
A, Forgács, P, Szeverényi
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Production of male- and female-sterile plants through reproductive tissue ablation
Journal of Plant Physiology, 2009Male and female sterilities have many useful applications in horticultural crops, including reducing the invasive potential of new ornamentals, elimination of pollen allergens and redirecting resources from seeds to vegetative growth. In this study, we tested a male- and female-sterility (MS; FS) gene construct in Nicotiana tabacum to evaluate its ...
Nicole, Gardner +2 more
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[Maternity, sterility and reproduction technology].
Acta psiquiatrica y psicologica de America latina, 1995The idea of maternity--and paternity as well--reaches far beyond the field of biological reproduction inasmuch as it implies a subject's desire, besides being regulated by the symbolic order: Language, myths, patterns and values of a given culture.
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[GIFT: reproductive reality for the sterile couple].
Ginecologia y obstetricia de Mexico, 1991From June 1987 thru December 1988, 72 patients entered our gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) program. The average age of our patients was 28 years with of infertility. The causes for being selected to the program were: Unknown (14), Endometriosis (14), Male (13), Ovarian (5), Cervical (9), Tubo-peritoneal (6) and oocyte donation (11).
S, Hernández Ayup +5 more
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Sterilization, Privacy, and the Value of Reproduction
1978In this paper I will discuss some issues associated with the ethics of sterilization. The main issues I shall discuss are whether the capacity to procreate, which of course is destroyed by sterilization, is an important capacity worth preserving, and whether involuntary sterilization violates the right to privacy.
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Subtle Forms of Sterilization Abuse: A Reproductive Rights Analysis
2018In 1977, women workers in the lead pigment department of an American Cyanamid plant in West Virginia were given the ‘choice’ of being sterilized or moving to lower-paying jobs. Subtle sterilization abuses include situations in which a woman or man legally consents to sterilization, but the social conditions in which they do so are abusive—the ...
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Virgin Births and Sterile Debates: Anthropology and the New Reproductive Technologies
Current Anthropology, 1992Embryo research in Britain has been controversial and the 1984 Warnock report on human fertilization and embryology has been in the center of the battle over the legality of embryo research. Research is permitted under Parliamentary decision as of April 23 1990.
Cris, Shore +10 more
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Immunology and reproduction. I. Sterility immunology.
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation, 1981This review on sterility immunology deals exclusively with immunological mechanisms hindering gamete junction. It does not elaborate the different immunological aspects of infertility after gamete junction. Thus spermatozoal seminal plasma and ovum antigens producing auto- or isoimmunization as immunological mechanisms hindering gamete junction in ...
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When Doctors Don't Tie: Hierarchical Medicalization, Reproduction, and Sterilization in Brazil
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 2018AbstractDrawing on ethnographic fieldwork among black women, medical personnel, and activists in Brazil, this article highlights the implications of hierarchical medicalization. I show that the prioritization of particular forms of medicalized contraception for women located differentially in society enables different relations, political positions ...
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