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Commentary

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 1998

Howard Klepper
Howard Klepper
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School, Loyola University Chicago, and Stanford University
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Abstract

This is an interesting case in that posthumous reproduction involves complex legal and moral problems. But I do not think it is a hard case, because there is no indication that the patient wished to parent a child with his woman friend, posthumously or otherwise.

Type
ETHICS COMMITTEES AT WORK
Information
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics , Volume 7 , Issue 2 , April 1998 , pp. 213 - 214
Copyright
© 1998 Cambridge University Press

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