development in bioethics Flashcards
1
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who are the HFEA
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human fertilisation and embryology authority they regulate and inspect clinics in the uk who provide IVF, artificial insemination and storage of human eggs, sperm and embryos
2
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what ethical standards are maintained by the HFEA
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ensure human embryos are destroyed after 14 days and cannot be experimented on
documenting and maintaining records of sperm and egg donors to provide children created through this to access to biological parents
regulating new advances in genetic editing on embryos
3
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what is IVF
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procedure where egg from a female is fertilised by sperm from her partner or a donor in a petri dish or test tube
4
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what is a christians view of IVF
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