NSCI 300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Ethical Dilemma, Artificial Insemination, Surrogacy
26 Apr 2019
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2018: bsc in molecular biology and genetics. Speaker : mary heinein: now doing msc in bioethics at mcgill. Lecture outline: definition of art, current state of art, neuroethics in art, current canadian landscape in arts. Speaker : mary heinein: menning (1977) : people deal with infertility as a life crisis model : it"s a major negative life event. Infertility as a physical problem, a medical problem, and dealt with as such by people: pasch and dunkel-schetter (1997) : infertility as a biopsychosocial model. In some societies, it"s the worst thing that can happen to you ; in others, it makes no matter. Speaker : mary heinein: an example is down"s syndrome = obvious genetic mutation, very easy to select against, but should we, or not , cf the reading, that uncovers issues of justice, embryo status . February 19th: people want the best for their child, family, and society as a whole.
