In this memoir, a lawyer chronicles her own ethical concerns as she helped to shape reproductive technology policy, and warns of the social and legal repercussions of this rapidly advancing branch of science.
Larry Armstrong was born in 1949 in Jackson, Mississippi, the issue of a white woman and her black lover. By the time he was six, facing the increasing anger of the white man he thought was his father, Larry was shipped off to live with a childless black couple in Los Angeles, who renamed him Johnny. His childhood was a story of persistent ...
Lori B. Andrews runs up the flag on "the era of genetics." Her work explores issues such as health care provision, the preparedness of doctors, prejudice, legislation, and the overall social climate when genetics will affect everyday existence.
Originally published in hardcover to much acclaim, this vividly written biographical drama will now be available in a paperback edition and includes a new epilogue by the author. Conceived within a clandestine relationship between a black man and a married white woman, Spain was born (as Larry Michael Armstrong) in Mississippi during the mid-1950s ...
A basic yet comprehensive guide to working safely on hazardous waste remediation sites, this book can be used to educate workers and also as a quick reference source for workers on the job. It covers the rights and responsibilities of workers, medical surveillance, hazard recognition, toxicology, engineering controls, safe work practices, and safe ...
Through the experiences of twelve families, the author shows why surrogacy has become a significant reproductive alternative and how it challenges our traditional ideas about the family and motherhood.
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