Category Assisted Reproduction
‘Excess’ Embryos for Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Research
Pamela White argues that ‘excess’ embryos potentially available for human pluripotent stem cell research should not be described as ‘unwanted’.
The (Unknown) Costs of Private-for-Profit IVF
Alana Cattapan questions the balance between clinic profits and costs to patients in the Canadian infertility business.
Wishing Doesn’t Make It So
Françoise Baylis and Jocelyn Downie comment on the first prosecution under the Assisted Human Reproduction Act and criticize Health Canada for its ongoing failure (since 2004) to draft the regulations on reimbursement of receipted expenses.
Post-Pratten Proposal
Sara Cohen suggests that legislative changes can effectively increase the availability and use of known or open I.D. gamete donation in Canada without imposing a ban on anonymous sperm donation.
Sperm is Property: So Says the Court
Vanessa Gruben and Angela Cameron foresee many more difficult legal questions arising from dispositional disputes over reproductive materials.
Impact Ethics 