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    Human Embryos and Preimplantation Genetic Technologies (edited book)
    with Gianpiero D. Palermo
    Elsevier. 2019.
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    Human Embryos and Preimplantation Genetic Technologies (edited book)
    with Gianpiero Palermo
    Elsevier Academic Press. 2019.
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    The development of in vitro fertilisation as a treatment for human infertilty was among the most controversial medical achievements of the modern era. In Ireland, the fate and status of supranumary embryos derived from IVF brings challenges both for clinical practice and public health policy because there is no judicial or legislative framework in place to address the medical, scientific, or ethical uncertainties. Complex legal issues exist regarding informed consent and ownership of embryos, pa…Read more
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    Determining the status of non-transferred embryos in Ireland: a conspectus of case law and implications for clinical IVF practice
    with Sarah Ellen Murphy
    Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 4 8. 2009.
    The development of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) as a treatment for human infertilty was among the most controversial medical achievements of the modern era. In Ireland, the fate and status of supranumary (non-transferred) embryos derived from IVF brings challenges both for clinical practice and public health policy because there is no judicial or legislative framework in place to address the medical, scientific, or ethical uncertainties. Complex legal issues exist regarding informed consent and …Read more