Reproductive Ethics New Challenges and Conversations

This book summarizes the contributions at an April 2016 conference held at Albany Medical College, Reproductive Ethics: New Challenges and Conversations. Reproductive ethics does not suffer from a lack of challenging issues, yet a few "hot button" is

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productive Ethics New Challenges and Conversations

Reproductive Ethics

Lisa Campo-Engelstein  •  Paul Burcher Editors

Reproductive Ethics New Challenges and Conversations

Editors Lisa Campo-Engelstein Alden March Bioethics Institute and Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Albany Medical College Albany, NY, USA

Paul Burcher Alden March Bioethics Institute and Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Albany Medical College Albany, NY, USA

ISBN 978-3-319-52629-4    ISBN 978-3-319-52630-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-52630-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017934882 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Contents

Reproductive Ethics: New Challenges and Conversations Introduction..... 1 Lisa Campo-Engelstein and Paul Burcher Part I  Genetic Testing and Enhancement Zooming Out: Solidarity in the Moral Imagination of Genetic Counseling....................................................................................... 7 Jazmine Gabriel Enhancing Future Children: How It Might Happen, Whether It Should............................................................................................. 27 Susan B. Levin The Decision to Know: Pregnancy and Epistemic Harm............................. 45 Kirsten M. Kringle-Baer Part II  Fertility Preservation Egg Freezing and the Feminist Quest for Equality in the Workplace......... 63 Karey Harwood Fertility Preservation in Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Youth and Adolescents...................................................................................... 77 Steph deNormand Part III  Childbirth Rights and Realities in U.S. Maternity Care.................................................. 87 Hermine Hayes-Klein The Periviable Cesarean Section: Can a