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Sex Selection: Not ♂bviously Wr♀ng
Hastings Center Report 32 (1):23-28 (2002)
Abstract
Although sex selection calls for careful thought, it seems in many cases to be neither intrinsically objectionable nor likely to have bad consequences.My notes
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Citations of this work
Accounting for the Moral Significance of Technology: Revisiting the Case of Non-Medical Sex Selection.Olya Kudina - 2019 - Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 16 (1):75-85.
Engendering Harm: A Critique of Sex Selection For “Family Balancing”.Arianne Shahvisi - 2018 - Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 15 (1):123-137.
Justice in the Context of Family Balancing.Richard R. Sharp & Michelle L. McGowan - 2013 - Science, Technology, and Human Values 38 (2):271-293.
Sex selection for social purposes in Israel: quest for the "perfect child" of a particular gender or centuries old prejudice against women?R. Landau - 2008 - Journal of Medical Ethics 34 (9):e10-e10.
Sex Selection and Restricting Abortion and Sex Determination.Julie Zilberberg - 2007 - Bioethics 21 (9):517-519.
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