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A challenging look at today's most hotly debated issues in bioethics. Within the high-paced, highly controverted field of bioethics, the most hotly debated issues center on sexuality, reproductive technology, and the family. This new volume from the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity provides a thought-provoking appraisal of the ethical dimension of the reproductive revolution from a Christian perspective. Thirty scholars and medical practitioners discuss some of the most pressing topics related to human reproduction, including the moral status of embryos, the use of donor eggs and sperm, surrogate motherhood and human cloning, and the abortifacient effect of birth control pills.
The Reproduction Revolution (Horizons in Bioethics Series): A Christian Appraisal of Sexuality, Reproductive Technologies, and the Family FROM THE PUBLISHER
A challenging look at todayﾽs most hotly debated issues in bioethics.
Within the high-paced, highly controverted field of bioethics, the most hotly debated issues center on sexuality, reproductive technology, and the family. This new volume from the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity provides a thought-provoking appraisal of the ethical dimension of the reproductive revolution from a Christian perspective. Thirty scholars and medical practitioners discuss some of the most pressing topics related to human reproduction, including: the moral status of embryos; the use of donor eggs and sperm; surrogate motherhood and human cloning; the abortifacient effect of birth control pills.
Contributors:
Mary Adam
Randy Alcorn
Nigel M. de S. Cameron
Samuel Casey
Susan Crockett
Paige Cunningham
William Cutrer
Joseph DeCook
Thomas Elkins
Robert Evans
Jeannie French
W. David Hager
Donna Harrison
Camilla Hersh
Dennis Hollinger
C. Christopher Hook
Teresa Iglesias
Charlene Kalebic
John F. Kilner
Walter Larimore
Joe McIlhaney
Gilbert Meilaender
C. Ben Mitchell
Donal OﾽMathuna
R. Martin Palmer
Scott Rae
Charles Sell
Joyce Shelton
Gracie Hsu Yu
Joleen Zivinuska
FROM THE CRITICS
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As medical science invents new ways to produce and manipulate human life—cloning, surrogate motherhood, embryo freezing—ethical questions become increasingly complicated. This book's 30 contributors urge readers to wrestle with issues, to ground their ideas in a biblical framework, and to understand the staggering implications of scientific developments.... Recommend this excellent book on sexuality and reproductive technologies.
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