Judith E Horowitz, Joann Paley Galst, Nanette R Elster

Ethical Dilemmas in Fertility Counseling

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Addresses the many quandaries encountered by mental health professionals who practice in the field of reproductive medicine. This book sets the standard for psychologists who work with donors and recipients of gametes and embryos, gestational surrogates, intended parents, and children conceived through assisted reproduction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 178mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781433807602
• ISBN-10: 1433807602
• Artikelnr.: 28880183

Autorenporträt

Judith E. Horowitz, Joann Paley Galst, and Nanette Elster

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction: Defining the Role of Mental Health Professionals in
Reproductive Medicine
1. Psychological Theories of Distress and Models of Treatment for
Infertility
2. Issues of Access to Issues
3. Embryo Disposition
4. Multifetal Pregnancies
5. Oocyte Donation and Recipiency
6. Sperm Donation and Recipiency
7. Surrogacy
8. Offspring Born of Collaborative Reproductive Arrangements: Issues of
Disclosure and Third-Party Identification
9. New Frontiers in Reproductive Technology and Ethics for Psychologists
Appendix A: Sample of Religious Approaches to Assisted Reproductive
Technologies (ART)
Appendix B: Sample of International Approaches to Assisted Reproductive
Technologies
References
Index
About the Authors