体外受精、植入前诊断及干细胞研究起始阶段的伦理与道德哲学

Ethics and moral philosophy in the initiation of IVF, preimplantation diagnosis and stem cells.

作者信息

Edwards R G

机构信息

Reproductive Biomedicine Online, Duck End Farm, Dry Drayton, Cambridge CB3 8DB, UK.

出版信息

Reprod Biomed Online. 2005 Mar;10 Suppl 1:1-8. doi: 10.1016/s1472-6483(10)62195-5.

DOI:10.1016/s1472-6483(10)62195-5

PMID:15819997

Abstract

Details of the work leading to the introduction of human IVF, animal and human stem cells, and the preimplantation diagnosis of inherited characteristics in blastocysts are outlined briefly in this paper. The progress of these studies is related to ethical issues emerging during these years. The current status of these studies is outlined, together with a brief moral philosophy as practised by the original investigators.

摘要

本文简要概述了人类体外受精、动物和人类干细胞的引入，以及囊胚中遗传特征的植入前诊断等相关工作的细节。这些研究的进展与这些年来出现的伦理问题相关。文中概述了这些研究的现状，并简要介绍了最初研究者所践行的道德哲学。