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Catholic Teaching And The Law Concerning The New Reproductive Technologies, Helen M. Alvare Jan 2002

Catholic Teaching And The Law Concerning The New Reproductive Technologies, Helen M. Alvare

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This Article sets forth the fundamental teachings from which the Roman Catholic Chruch derives its positions on New Reproductive Technologies (NRTs). It further demonstrates the application of these teachings to some of the specific medical techniques commonly used in the course of NRTs. The Church's legislative recommendations are then summarized.


The Islamic Viewpoint On New Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Hossam E. Fadel Jan 2002

The Islamic Viewpoint On New Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Hossam E. Fadel

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This Article gives a brief overview of Islamic views on assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs). Islamic law is applied to ARTs to determine what may be lawful and/or moral and what may be impermissible. The article examines artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, surrogacy and cloning.