Ectogestation and the Problem of Abortion
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DOI: 10.1007/s13347-020-00427-2
Abstract: Ectogestation involves the gestation of a fetus in an ex utero environment. The possibility of this technology raises a significant question for the abortion debate: Does a woman’s right to end her pregnancy entail that… read more here.
Keywords: ectogestation; right death; fetus; problem abortion ... See more keywords
Why Ectogestation Is Unlikely to Transform the Abortion Debate: a Discussion of ‘Ectogestation and the Problem of Abortion’
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DOI: 10.1007/s13347-020-00436-1
Abstract: In this commentary, I will consider the implications of the argument made by Christopher Stratman (2020) in ‘Ectogestation and the Problem of Abortion’. Clearly, the possibility of ectogestation will have some effect on the ethical… read more here.
Keywords: abortion; problem abortion; ectogestation problem; debate ... See more keywords
Ectogestation ethics: The implications of artificially extending gestation for viability, newborn resuscitation and abortion
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DOI: 10.1111/bioe.12682
Abstract: Abstract Recent animal research suggests that it may soon be possible to support the human fetus in an artificial uterine environment for part of a pregnancy. A technique of extending gestation in this way (“ectogestation”)… read more here.
Keywords: abortion; gestation; viability; extending gestation ... See more keywords
Clinical challenges to the concept of ectogestation
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DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2021-107892
Abstract: Since the publication of the successful animal trials of the Biobag, a prototypical extrauterine support for extremely premature neonates, numerous ethicists have debated the potential implications of such a device. Some have argued that the… read more here.
Keywords: ectogestation; clinical challenges; challenges concept; medicine ... See more keywords