Reproductive Ethics
Reproductive Ethics Bibliography
The following sources do not necessarily reflect the Center's positions or values. These sources, however, are excellent resources for familiarizing oneself with the all sides of the issue.
Baby-Making Pt. 1:The Fractured Fulfillment of Huxley's Brave New World
The following is an essay adapted from a lecture delivered in March on Trinity International University’s Deerfield campus in conjunction with the Drama Department’s spring performance of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, a play by David Rogers. The essay has been divided into two parts spanning the Spring and Summer 2011 issues of Dignitas.
Part I
I. Setting the Stage
Length: 34:30
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Women's Reproductive Health as a Gender, Developments, and Human Rights Issue: Regaining Perspective
Women's Reproductive Health as a Gender, Developments, and Human Rights Issue: Regaining Perspective
Monique V. Chireau, MD, MPH
June 8, 2011
Rayburn Office Building & Old Ebbitt Grill
Washington, D.C.
Event: Baby-Making: The Fractured Fulfillment of Huxley’s Brave New World
Designer Babies...Savior Siblings...Rent-a-Wombs...Egg Harvesting...Sperm Donation...
Shocking realities not from the pages of a novel, but from everyday headlines. Paige C. Cunningham, JD, executive director of The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity, will explore how Aldous Huxley's fictional vision of the future anticipated in uncanny ways how a paradise of choice results in the production of people.
Reproductive Ethics in an Abortion Driven Culture: Not for Women Only
This lecture was originally delivered as part of the Spring 2010 Bioethics Colloquia hosted by Trinity Graduate School.
Length: 34:24
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G12 Country Regulations of Assisted Reproductive Technologies
The United States notably has little federal or state regulations pertaining to the assisted reproductive technology (ART) industry. This is in contrast to other developed nations, which provide more extensive regulations on the use of ART and in many cases restrict its use for certain ends, such as reproductive cloning. While some of these regulations may not be ideal, they are steps taken to ensure the health and safety of women utilizing ART and the children resulting from these technologies, as well as the ethical use of ART by all participants.
