Maureen McTeer

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Fertility

40 Years of Change

In Fertility: 40 Years of Change, lawyer and author Maureen McTeer explores key medical, research, and legal developments in assisted human reproduction since the birth of the first IVF baby in … 276 View
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Introduction & Prologue

The Story Begins

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In the Introduction & Prologue author Maureen McTeer explains how the premise of the book is about the origins, current status, and future direction of assisted human reproduction. She ties … 6 $0.60 Add
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In vitro Fertilization

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

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In In vitro Fertilization McTeer explains and examines the creation and first use of in vitro fertilization or IVF in humans. The chapter explains what in vitro entails, its original uses for … 11 $1.10 Add
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Establishing Rules for IVF

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

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In Establishing Rules for IVF McTeer continues exploring the history of IVF and the recommendations and regulations which arose to protect pregnant mothers and children. The chapter explores … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Federal Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

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In The Federal Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies McTeer examines Canada’s study and regulation of assisted reproductive technologies and practices beginning in 1988. The … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Federal Government’s Response

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

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In The Federal Government’s Response McTeer examines the path of regulations on IVF into legislation in Canada. The chapter discusses the Baird Commission and 1993 report, the 1998 … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

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In The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada McTeer examines the challenges of regulating reproductive rights over the federal, provincial, and municipal levels of government in Canada. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Court Challenges to the Act

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

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In The Court Challenges to the Act McTeer examines the first challenges to the 2004 Assisted Human Reproduction Act. The chapter explores the case study of the Quebec’s Court of Appeal; in … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Law in Limbo

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

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In The Law in Limbo McTeer explores the challenges of the mid-2000’s after the AHR Act was declared unconstitutional and no regulations were put in place by Health Canada. The chapter … 3 $0.30 Add
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Provincial and Territorial Laws Respond

Part Two — Provincial Legislation: Assisted Human Reproduction and the Changing Definitions of Family

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In Provincial and Territorial Laws Respond McTeer examines the responses from across Canada about the use of IVF technology in human reproduction. The chapter explores issues relating to a … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Provinces and Territories Amend Their Family Laws

Part Two — Provincial Legislation: Assisted Human Reproduction and the Changing Definitions of Family

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In The Provinces and Territories Amend Their Family Laws McTeer examines how the legislatures across Canada developed surprisingly similar rules for parentage in situations of assisted … 47 $4.70 Add
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The Legal Status of a Child in Canada

Part Two — Provincial Legislation: Assisted Human Reproduction and the Changing Definitions of Family

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In The Legal Status of a Child in Canada McTeer examines the legislation defining who qualifies as a child in each province and territory and provides the summarized details by province or territory. 9 $0.90 Add
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Research and the Human Embryo

Part Three — Research on Human Embryos

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In Research and the Human Embryo McTeer examines some of the myriad of related issues raised by research on human embryos, and the medical-scientific research presented to Canadians — … 7 $0.70 Add
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Stem Cell Research

Part Three — Research on Human Embryos

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In Stem Cell Research McTeer outlines what stem cell research is and what it can be used for. In the chapter she explores topics including types of stem cells, the stem cell oversight committee, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Legal Issues: Genetic Testing and Discrimination

Part Three — Research on Human Embryos

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In Legal Issues: Genetic Testing and Discrimination McTeer outlines some of the legal risks associated and that can be spurred on by genetic testing. The chapter discusses topics such as genetic … 5 $0.50 Add
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Genome Editing — Research and Reproduction

Part Three — Research on Human Embryos

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In Genome Editing — Research and Reproduction McTeer explains genome editing and the serious and controversial questions to be raised about its purposes and limits. The chapter explains … 7 $0.70 Add