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Human Reproduction
Reports from S. Yee and colleagues advance knowledge in human reproduction
February 7th, 2009
According to a study from Toronto, Canada, "Commercialization of human gametes is now legally prohibited in Canada under the Assisted Human Reproduction Act 2004, making semen donation in Canada altruistic and anonymous by law. Donors must be altruistically motivated to donate gametes without receiving monetary rewards." "Globally speaking, Canada is neither the first nor the only country in the world that has legislation to support altruistic gamete donation. Other countries have advocated similar systems either through legislative changes or implementation of best practice models. This paper is a review of literature assessing the differences in donation behaviours...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-02-07)
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