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Sember Brette McWhorter <1968-> |
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Titolo |
The complete adoption & fertility legal guide / / Brette McWhorter Sember |
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Naperville, Ill., : Sphinx Pub., 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-4022-3277-2 |
1-281-83373-8 |
9786611833732 |
1-4175-5331-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (306 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Adoption - Law and legislation - United States |
Human reproductive technology - Law and legislation - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgement -- Introduction -- Section I: Adoption -- Chapter 1: Understanding Adoption -- Legal Effects -- Birth Parents' Rights and Roles -- Extended Birth Family -- Legal Process -- Making the Decision to Adopt -- Preparing for the Adoption Rollercoaster -- Preparing for the Future -- Chapter 2: Adoption Decisions -- Open versus Closed Adoption -- Domestic versus International Adoption -- Agency versus Private Adoption -- Finding and Choosing an Agency -- Finding and Choosing an Attorney -- Facilitators -- Affording Adoption -- Agency Evaluation Questionaire -- Attorney Evaluation Questionaire -- Chapter 3: Adoption Procedures -- Home Studies -- Consent -- No Consent Needed -- Notice -- Timing of Consent -- Consent Procedures -- Revocation -- Adoption Court Procedures -- Postplacement -- Birth Certificates -- Adoption Financial Credits -- Family Leave -- Insurance and Planning for the Future -- Chapter 4: Second-Parent Adoption -- Deciding to Adopt a Stepchild -- Qualifications to Adopt -- Notice or Consent -- Preadoption Procedures -- Second-Parent Adoption Process -- Chapter 5: Kinship Adoption -- Types of Kinship Adoptions -- Adoption versus Guardianship -- Custody versus Adoption -- Adoption |
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