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Human Reproduction
Research reports from University of Melbourne provide new insights into human reproduction
March 1st, 2008
According to recent research from Parkville, Australia, "In Victoria, Australia, legislation governing fertility treatment provides that surplus human embryos must not be stored for longer than 5 years. Couples must then choose one of three options: discard, donate to research or donate to another infertile couple." "Previous research suggests that many people find these decisions difficult and emotionally distressing. This study aims to elucidate the nature of these difficulties and to identify ways in which the decision-making process could be facilitated. This project used a combination of qualitative research methods. In total, 42 people agreed to participate in...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-01)
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