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Relatedness in Assisted Reproduction: Families, Origins and Identities
Tabitha Freeman
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Description for Relatedness in Assisted Reproduction: Families, Origins and Identities
hardcover. This multidisciplinary book addresses the nature and meaning of relationships and identity in assisted conception families. Editor(s): Freeman, Tabitha; Graham, Susanna; Ebtehaj, Fatemeh; Richards, Martin. Num Pages: 329 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JMC; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
Assisted reproduction challenges and reinforces traditional understandings of family, kinship and identity. Sperm, egg and embryo donation and surrogacy raise questions about relatedness for parents, children and others involved in creating and raising a child. How socially, morally or psychologically significant is a genetic link between a donor-conceived child and their donor? What should children born through assisted reproduction be told about their origins? Does it matter if a parent is genetically unrelated to their child? How do experiences differ for men and women using collaborative reproduction in heterosexual or same-sex couples, single parent families or co-parenting arrangements? What impact ... Read more
Assisted reproduction challenges and reinforces traditional understandings of family, kinship and identity. Sperm, egg and embryo donation and surrogacy raise questions about relatedness for parents, children and others involved in creating and raising a child. How socially, morally or psychologically significant is a genetic link between a donor-conceived child and their donor? What should children born through assisted reproduction be told about their origins? Does it matter if a parent is genetically unrelated to their child? How do experiences differ for men and women using collaborative reproduction in heterosexual or same-sex couples, single parent families or co-parenting arrangements? What impact ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
329
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107038288
SKU
V9781107038288
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Ref
99-16
About Tabitha Freeman
Tabitha Freeman is a Research Associate at the Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge. Susanna Graham is a Research Associate at the Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge. Fatemeh Ebtehaj is an Associate Member of the Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge. Martin Richards is Emeritus Professor of Family Research at the University of Cambridge, Centre for ... Read more
Reviews for Relatedness in Assisted Reproduction: Families, Origins and Identities
'There is a consistent clarity, directness and concision of writing style that makes this a very accessible and readable collection … a unique and invaluable source for those working or studying in this area - and from a wide range of disciplines.' David Archard, Queen's University Belfast 'A well-edited, comprehensive and very readable volume, this is essential reading for anyone ... Read more