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24500|aNew reproductive technologies and the science, industry, education, and social welfare systems in Canada.
260 |aOttawa : |bRoyal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies, |cc1993.
300 |axvi, 493 p. ; |c25 cm.
4901 |aResearch studies ; |vv. 5
500 |aIssued also in French under title: Les nouvelles techniques de reproduction et les systèmes scientifique, industriel, scolaire et de sécurité sociale au Canada.
504 |aIncludes bibliographical references.
5050 |aDiscovery, community, and profit: an overview of the science and technology system -- An overview of select social and economic forces influencing the development of in vitro fertilization and related assisted reproductive techniques -- Commercial involvement in new reproductive technologies: an overview -- The role of the biotechnology industry in the development of clinical diagnostic materials for prenatal diagnosis -- Report on a survey of members of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Canada and biotechnology companies -- Canada's school systems: an overview of their potential role in promoting reproductive health and understanding of new reproductive technologies -- Social welfare and new reproductive technologies: an overview.
520 |aWe are in the midst of a worldwide knowledge revolution with regard to reproduction and to genetics. The issues that are posed by the application of this knowledge revolution to the human situation are much more than health issues; they are societal, ethical, legal, and economic issues. How this knowledge is applied has the potential to change the nature of our society and how it views women, children, and the family, and it will have consequences in many sectors of our society.
69207|2gccst|aCommissions of inquiry
69207|2gccst|aReproductive technology
69207|2gccst|aSocial issues
7101 |aCanada. |bPrivy Council Office.
7101 |aCanada.|bRoyal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies.
77508|tLes nouvelles techniques de reproduction et les systèmes scientifique, industriel, scolaire et de sécurité sociale au Canada.|w(CaOODSP)9.622498
7760#|tNew reproductive technologies and the science, industry, education, and social welfare systems in Canada |w(CaOODSP)9.831578
830#0|aResearch studies ;|vv. 5.|w(CaOODSP)9.514940