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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 Tri-Council Policy Statement on the Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans, and the eventual Assisted Human Reproduction Act (AHR Act), which became law in 2004.

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Maureen McTeer

For more than four decades, Maureen McTeer has been a leading advocate and role model for gender equality in Canada. She remains a strong advocate for greater public funding for all aspects of women’s health and care, and a staunch defender of women’s health and reproductive rights.