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The Status of the human embryo : perspectives from moral tradition / edited by G.R. Dunstan and Mary J. Seller.

Title
The Status of the human embryo : perspectives from moral tradition / edited by G.R. Dunstan and Mary J. Seller.
Publication
[London] : King Edward's Hospital Fund for London ; [Oxford] : Distributed by Oxford University Press, c1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Dunstan, G. R. (Gordon Reginald)
  • Seller, Mary J.
  • King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Description
119 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Anglican Church
  • Embryonic Structures
  • Human embryo > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Medical ethics
  • Ethics, Medical
  • Morals
  • Reproductive Techniques
  • Research
  • Embryo, Mammalian
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The state of the question / G.R. Dunstan -- The chronology of human development / Mary J. Seller -- Reasons for wishing to perform research on human embryos / Mary J. Seller and Elliot Philipp -- On selecting the sex of the child to be born / G.R. Dunstan -- The human embryo in the western moral tradition / G.R. Dunstan -- Experiment on human embryos: sentience as the cut-off point? / John Marshall -- The status of the embryo in the Jewish tradition / Sir Immanuel Jacobovits -- Roman Catholic casuistry and the moral standing of the human embryo / Brendan Soane -- The animation tradition in the light of contemporary philosophy / Peter Byrne.
ISBN
0197246443
OCLC
  • 20895027
  • SCSB-10518711
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library