Gender selection: a crime against humanity or the exercise of a fundamental right?
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This article will not discuss the technical points raised in the paper by Fugger et al. (Fugger et al., 1998), nor will it consider how semen is obtained, since by definition it is unacceptable, for example from the Vatican’s point of view. Let us suppose that all problems of safety and efficiency have also been solved. It seems we have to consider several kinds of possible indications: (i) prevention of X-linked diseases; (ii) family balancing; and (iii) free choice.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Human reproduction
دوره 14 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999