Towards an Ethics of Assisted Human Reproduction

Authors

  • Antonio SANDU Stefan cel Mare University from Suceava

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18662/jess/10

Keywords:

medically assisted human reproduction, bioethics, biolaw.

Abstract

The paper "Reproducerea umana medical asistata. Etica incriminarii versus etica biologica. Studiu de drept comparat" is the only work of the Romanian legal doctrine dealing with the issues of human assisted reproduction, in vitro fertilization techniques and techniques having equivalent effect or derived from it, dealing with the treatment of the subject from the perspective of criminal law. This paper is a review of the second edition of the volume published by Alexandra Huidu at LUMEN Publishing House in Iasi.

Author Biography

Antonio SANDU, Stefan cel Mare University from Suceava

Professor PhD at ?Stefan cel Mare? University of Suceava, Romania, and Senior Researcher at LUMEN Research Center in Social and Humanistic Sciences, Iasi, Romania. His main areas of interest include ethics, bioethics, social? work and social philosophy. The original contributions of the author?s scientific activities? start from the social construction of reality and social constructionism as seen from a semiological perspective. He analyses the social construction of reality by developing his very own version of social constructionism operating at the intersection between the constructionist paradigm and the theory of communicative action.? He is the author of the book: Social Construction of Reality as Communicative action, to be published at Cambridge Scholar Publishing this year, and also of ?Social Work Practice: Research Techniques and Intervention Models: From Problem Solving to Appreciative Inquiry?, ?Appreciative Ethics: A constructionist version of ethics? and ?Social-Constructionist Epistemology: A transmodern overview?, all three published by Lap Lambert between 2012 and 2013. He has also authored more than 10 volumes in Romanian, published by national publishing houses.

References

Huidu, A. (2017). Reproducerea umana medical asistata. Etica incriminarii versus etica biologica. Studiu de drept comparat. Iasi: LUMEN.

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Published

2018-06-07

How to Cite

SANDU, A. (2018). Towards an Ethics of Assisted Human Reproduction. Journal for Ethics in Social Studies, 2(1), 77-81. https://doi.org/10.18662/jess/10

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2018): Journal for Ethics in Social Studies

Section

Review

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