ETHICO- LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS Flashcards
physician retrieves one or more eggs by
laparoscopy or by passing a needle through the
vaginal wall.
Assisted Reproductive Techniques
3 Alternative Methods of Birth
Water birth
Hypnosis (HypnoBirthing)
Acupuncture and acupressure
Ethical Issues:
• Autonomy – informed consent
• Beneficence
• Maleficence/Non-maleficence
• Weighing of risk – benefit and justice
Acupuncture and acupressure birthing
Ethical Issues:
• Autonomy – informed consent
• Beneficence and Justice
• Maleficence/Non-maleficence
water birth
Ethical Issues:
• Autonomy – informed consent
• Beneficence
• Maleficence/Non-maleficence
Hypnobirthing
Anti-Violence Against Women and
Their Children Act of 2004 - AN ACT DEFINING
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN,
PROVIDING FOR PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR
VICTIMS, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFORE
RA NO. 9262
Victims of domestic violence may seek protections as
provided for in RA 9262.
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
Mandates primary protection under the law of the
dignity of employees/applicants, and students
declaring sexual harassment as an unlawful act in the
workplace and educational and training institutions.
RA 7877 Anti Sexual Harassment Act of 1995
provides a more extensive
definition of rape as a criminal act. It defined rape as a public
crime rather than its original legal provision from the Revised
Penal Code as a private crime or a “Crime Against Chastity”
RA 8353 Anti-Rape Law of 1997
IVF
In Vitro Fertilization