The Ethical Issues - Right or Wrong? The new reproductive technologies have spawned new ethical concerns. These are controversial subjects, which have attracted wide media attention and public debate. However, the law and public opinion all over the world have lagged behind the advances in artificial conception which have created a...
Top Five Hot Buttons Not to Push!
These are examples of amazingly insensitive comments heard recently by members of INCIID's Adoption Waiting Room Internet bulletin board. Names have been changed to protect both the guilty and the innocent. There are many people, who, before reading Adoption Is a Family Affair!, might not even have...
Don\'t Spread Peanut Butter on the Dog Ahh... the things we now find ourselves hollering out in our household. There are also the occasional nonchalant comments of "Kristina, put your clothes back on please... streaking is still illegal in NJ as far as I’m aware", or "Alex, stop eating the cat’s food, your lunch will be...
Wisconsin Adoption Laws Access to Adoption Records Who May Access Information Citation: Ann. Stat. §§ 48.432; 48.433 Nonidentifying information may be provided to:The adoptee who is age 18 years or older The adoptive parent The guardian or legal custodian of an adoptee The offspring of an adoptee if the...
Using donor eggs=adoption? December 8, 2006, 8:26 am
I want to introduce a subject for discussion: is using donor eggs for IVF the same thing as adoption? What about using donated semen for artificial insemination or for IVF? What are the ramifications of these procedures to the children who are created in such a way?
I don't mean the LEGAL...
Adoption Out – Surrogacy In? January 6, 2008, 8:32 pm
With the future of intercountry adoptions from Guatemala in serious jeopardy, it seems that a new “rage” has hit Guatemala: surrogacy for Americans. Yes, there is a company that will find you a Guatemalan woman to carry and give birth to your child.
This is written on their website:
Here...
Donor Babies Coming of Age and Searching Part 2 October 12, 2006, 11:14 pm
The article acknowledges and validates that natural parents matter to the child and that the long term emotional impact on the donor babies is unknown but many like adoption triad members are asking the age old question of why.
The article also questions what happens when adult rights clash...
Artificial Insemination Costs, Risks, Procedure
Learn more about artificial insemination, including the costs, risks, and benefits of this fertility procedure.
Artificial insemination - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Artificial insemination (AI) is the deliberate introduction of semen into a female's vagina or oviduct for the purpose of achieving a pregnancy through fertilisation by means other than ejaculation. It is the medical alternative to sexual intercourse, or natural insemination. Artificial ...
What Is Artificial Insemination? Why Is Artificial ...
Artificial insemination, also known as AI, is a procedure used to treat infertility that involves direct insertion of semen into a woman's womb. It is a process originally used on livestock that has been adapted for human use. In human use, the sperm could originate from the woman's male partner