..., and embryos; and the cultural clashes affecting future regulation of ART. The book concludes by offering recommendations for future regulation of the fertility market. Artificial Reproductive Technology ART Infertility statistics Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology SART Habermas Jürgen Gamete...

...This chapter presents Indirani's assertion that the babies of surrogate mothers should be acknowledged as commodities over whom surrogate mothers wanted no rights. On that note, if a surrogacy attempt fails either because the embryos are not viable to begin with, or because the embryos do...

...This chapter considers the cost barrier to using assisted reproductive technology, with particular emphasis on the jurisprudential and practical issues surrounding the commodification of sperm, eggs, and embryos. It explores how questions relating to commodification—for example, price, market...

... preimplantation genetic diagnosis to the moral status of embryos and embryos as property. It also considers how domestic and foreign courts and legislatures have addressed reproductive technology issues and concludes by analyzing the power of private contracts in agreements involving sperm donation and surrogacy...