FAMILYindex - Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies

Ethical Issues Related to Multiple Pregnancies in Medically Assisted Procreation
This paper discusses some of the ethical controversy surrounding multiple pregnancies which may occur as the result of some forms of assisted reproductive technology.
• Category: Research And Assisted Human Reproduction > Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies
• The Oxford Journals • September 2003

What Does It Mean to be a Donor Offspring? The Identity Experiences of Adults Conceived by Donor Insemination and the Implications for Counselling and Therapy
This report asked 16 individuals about their experiences as donor offspring to identify issues that counsellors and psychotherapists should be aware of when counselling donor offspring.
• Category: Research And Assisted Human Reproduction > Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies
• European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology • September 2000

Assisted Reproduction in Germany and the United States: An Essay in Comparative Law and Bioethics
This paper compares the laws limiting reproductive technologies such as genetic screening, abortion, assisted reproduction, embryonic stem cell research and preimplantation genetic diagnosis in Germany and the United States.
• Category: Research And Assisted Human Reproduction > Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies
• University of Texas Law School • April 1, 2004

The European Study of Assisted Reproduction Families: The Transition to Adolescence
This paper compares how children from in-vitro fertilization (IVF) families, donor insemination (DI) families, adoptive families and natural families fare in their transition to adolescence.
• Category: Research And Assisted Human Reproduction > Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies
• European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology • March 2002

World Collaborative Report on In Vitro Fertilization, 2000
This report analyzes birth rates from in vitro fertilization in 49 countries by the type of procedure, maternal age, number of embryos transferred, and procedures resulting in multiple births.
• Category: Research And Assisted Human Reproduction > Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies
• The American Society for Reproductive Medicine • June 2006

Multiple Pregnancy and Birth: Twins, Triplets and Higher Order Multiples: A Guide for Patients
This paper discusses the heightened incidence of multiple births among women who use fertility treatment and its effects on mothers and babies.
• Category: Research And Assisted Human Reproduction > Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies
• American Society for Reproductive Medicine • 2004

Age and Fertility: A Guide for Patients
This paper explains how age can effect women's fertility and how older women face an increased risk of infertility, miscarriage and chromosomal abnormality in their newborns.
• Category: Research And Assisted Human Reproduction > Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies
• The American Society for Reproductive Medicine • 2003

Safety Issues in Assisted Reproductive Technology: Aetiology of Health Problems in Singleton ART Babies
This study investigates why babies born using artificial reproductive technologies seem to suffer more frequent health problems than those conceived naturally.
• Category: Research And Assisted Human Reproduction > Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies
• European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology • October 2003