The Ethics of Reproductive Health

GMHC 2012

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Gloria Halverson, MD

Jun 20, 2012

Advanced reproductive technology can accomplish many things today to produce children but the salient question is should these things be done? In a country with minimal regulation available, practitioners must thoughtfully determine their own position on these issues based upon their spiritual beliefs and ethical values. This workshop will update attendees on the types of things being proposed or done today and Christian principles to be considered in examining these procedures

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The Ethics of Reproductive Health

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