How Safe Is Safe Enough?: Obligations to the Children of Reproductive Technology

This book offers a roadmap for determining when and how to regulate risky reproductive technologies on behalf of future children. It starts by explaining our intuitive, but paradoxical, belief that reproductive choices can be both life-giving and harmful. Next, it recommends a case-by-case method for reconciling the interests of future children with the reproductive liberty of prospective parents. Finally, it applies this framework to four past and future medical interventions, including cloning and genetic engineering. ... Read More

This book offers a roadmap for determining when and how to regulate risky reproductive technologies on behalf of future children. It starts by explaining our intuitive, but paradoxical, belief that reproductive choices can be both life-giving and harmful. Next, it recommends a case-by-case method for reconciling the interests of future children with the reproductive liberty of prospective parents. Finally, it applies this framework to four past and future medical interventions, including cloning and genetic engineering. Drawing lessons from these case studies, it criticizes the current lack of regulatory oversight. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 180 Day Rental: $19.50 (Expires Jul 06, 2025) 365 Day Rental: $22.50 (Expires Jan 07, 2026) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $29.99 Title: How Safe is Safe Enough? by Philip G. Peters Jr Publisher: Oxford University Press Academic US Print ISBN: 9780195157079, 0195157079 eText ISBN: 9780190288976 Edition: 2004 Format: EPUB eBook	$19.50 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ