Beyond price : essays on birth and death / / J. David Velleman
| Beyond price : essays on birth and death / / J. David Velleman |
| Autore | Velleman J. David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 174.2 |
| Soggetto topico | Bioethics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
medical ethics
bioethics donor conception assisted suicide death and dying euthanasia reproductive technology Immanuel Kant Parent |
| ISBN |
1-78374-170-8
2-8218-7633-5 1-78374-169-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Against the Right to Die -- 3. A Right of Self-Termination? -- 4. Beyond Price -- 5. Family History -- 6. Persons in Prospect -- I. The Identity Problem -- II. The Gift of Life -- III. Love and Nonexistence -- 7. Well-Being and Time -- 8. So It Goes -- 9. Dying -- 10. --The Rights to a Life -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156256003321 |
Velleman J. David
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| Open Book Publishers, 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating Future People : The Science and Ethics of Genetic Enhancement
| Creating Future People : The Science and Ethics of Genetic Enhancement |
| Autore | Anomaly Jonathan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (Pages 174 pages) : illustrations ; ; digital file (PDF) |
| Disciplina | 576.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects
Gene editing Human reproductive technology Genetic engineering Human embryo - Transplantation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
genetic modification
reproductive technology immune system genetic enhancement embryo selection |
| ISBN |
1-04-000854-2
1-04-000855-0 1-003-46426-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910847146303321 |
Anomaly Jonathan
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The elusive embryo : how women and men approach new reproductive technologies / / Gay Becker
| The elusive embryo : how women and men approach new reproductive technologies / / Gay Becker |
| Autore | Becker Gaylene |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 320 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.6/9206 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human reproductive technology
Infertility - Patients |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biological parents
biology birth parents childbirth conception consumer culture consumerism cultural embryo emotional feminism fertility issues fertility finance gender global in vitro fertilization industry international medical mental health modern life modern world money problems natural birth parenting pregnancy reproduction reproductive rights reproductive technology sexuality social studies technology womens issues |
| ISBN |
1-59734-589-X
1-282-35509-0 9786612355097 0-520-92524-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: From Personal Experience to Research -- 1. Consuming Technologies -- 2. Confronting Notions of Normalcy -- 3. The Embattled Body -- 4. Genes and Generations -- 5. Experiencing Risks -- 6. Taking Action -- 7. Selling Hope -- 8. Decisions about Donors -- 9. Embodied Technology -- 10. Shifting Gears -- 11. Redefining Normalcy -- 12. Women Rethinking Parenthood -- 13. Rewriting the Family -- 14. Performing Gender -- Appendix: About the Research -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777354703321 |
Becker Gaylene
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infertility around the globe [[electronic resource] ] : new thinking on childlessness, gender, and reproductive technologies / / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Frank van Balen
| Infertility around the globe [[electronic resource] ] : new thinking on childlessness, gender, and reproductive technologies / / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Frank van Balen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.6/92 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
InhornMarcia Claire <1957->
BalenFrank van |
| Soggetto topico |
Infertility - Developing countries
Infertility - Social aspects Infertility - Psychological aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
body politics
childbirth childlessness cultural studies domestic essay collection family issues family life fertility issues gender issues gender globalization health and wellness infertility medical field medical issues pregnancy reproduction reproductive health reproductive technology scientific sexuality social studies technology womens health womens issues |
| ISBN |
1-282-35610-0
0-520-92781-8 1-59734-677-2 9786612356100 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction. Interpreting Infertility: A View from the Social Sciences -- 2. The Uses of a "Disease": Infertility as Rhetorical Vehicle -- 3. Fertile Ground: Feminists Theorize Infertility -- 4. The Psychologization of Infertility -- 5. Infertile Bodies: Medicalization, Metaphor, and Agency -- 6. Deciding Whether to Tell Children about Donor Insemination: An Unresolved Question in the United States -- 7. Conceiving the Happy Family: Infertility and Marital Politics in Northern Vietnam -- 8. Positioning Gender Identity in Narratives of Infertility: South Indian Women's Lives in Context -- 9. Childlessness, Adoption, and Milagros de Dios in Costa Rica -- 10. Problematizing Fertility: "Scientific" Accounts and Chadian Women's Narratives -- 11. Is Infertility an Unrecognized Public Health and Population Problem? The View from the Cameroon Grassfields -- 12. Infertility and Matrilineality: The Exceptional Case of the Macua of Mozambique -- 13. Infertility and Health Care in Countries with Less Resources: Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa -- 14. The "Local" Confronts the "Global": Infertile Bodies and New Reproductive Technologies in Egypt -- 15. Rabbis and Reproduction: The Uses of New Reproductive Technologies among Ultraorthodox Jews in Israel -- 16. The Politics of Making Modern Babies in China: Reproductive Technologies and the "New" Eugenics -- 17. Conception Politics: Medical Egos, Media Spotlights, and the Contest over Test-Tube Firsts in India -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783068603321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surrogate motherhood and the politics of reproduction [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Markens
| Surrogate motherhood and the politics of reproduction [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Markens |
| Autore | Markens Susan <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.874/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Surrogate motherhood
Surrogate mothers - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Surrogate motherhood - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american politics
california children choice cultural studies culture wars family fertility gender studies genetics human rights legislation media coverage morality motherhood mothering new york newborn political pro choice position procreation race studies religious groups reproduction reproductive politics reproductive studies reproductive technology social policy surrogacy bills surrogacy surrogate motherhood surrogate parenting united states of america |
| ISBN |
9786611385644
1-4356-5367-X 1-281-38564-6 0-520-94097-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: unfamiliar families? -- The new problem of surrogate motherhood: legislative responses -- "Choice" and the "best interests of children": claiming the problem of surrogate motherhood -- "Moral conundrums and menacing ambiguities": framing the problem of surrogate motherhood -- Competing frames of surrogacy: comparing newspapers' coverage of "horror stories" -- Unity, divisions, and strange bedfellows: divergent legislative responses to surrogate motherhood -- A brave new world? Reproductive politics from the past to the present -- Appendix A: A note on methods and data -- Appendix B: A multistate comparison of the impact of sponsor's gender and abortion position on the success of surrogacy bills -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782405703321 |
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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