Bioethics Beyond Altruism Donating and Transforming Human Biological Materials

158 R.P. Fitzgerald and M. Legge had their own object of care but for the scientists it was: ‘Our babies! (laughter) Our little ...

6 Ethics for Embryologists 159 The bearing of personal responsibility was demonstrated in a variety of ways, including the capac ...

160 R.P. Fitzgerald and M. Legge choice to users. One worker said: ‘I err on the side of giving people CHOICE—yes choice—and the ...

6 Ethics for Embryologists 161 routinised practice of HART that are rather different to the standard ‘ethical dilemmas’ that app ...

162 R.P. Fitzgerald and M. Legge References Antinori, S., Versaci, C., Hosein Gholami, G., Caffa, B., & Panci, C. (1993). A ...

6 Ethics for Embryologists 163 Gawande, A. (2002). Complications: A surgeon’s notes on an imperfect science. New York: Metropoli ...

164 R.P. Fitzgerald and M. Legge Authors’ Biography Ruth P. Fitzgerald is an Associate Professor of Social Anthropology at the U ...

Introduction In many countries, including New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Canada, and South Africa, unpaid or ‘altruistic’ surro ...

166 R. Walker and L. van Zyl explanation is that they are motivated by a desire to help the intended par- ents and that both par ...

7 Beyond Altruism: A Case for Compensated ... 167 want to question whether it is acceptable for intended parents to benefit from ...

168 R. Walker and L. van Zyl A possible response to this objection is that women freely choose to become surrogate mothers, full ...

7 Beyond Altruism: A Case for Compensated ... 169 means of expressing their gratitude and appreciation. Intended parents risk br ...

170 R. Walker and L. van Zyl The distinguishing feature of commercial surrogacy in the USA is that it based on a contractual or ...

7 Beyond Altruism: A Case for Compensated ... 171 against their own interests for the sake of money, and it attracts untrust- wo ...

172 R. Walker and L. van Zyl hide the fact that money helps motivate them, it is unreasonable and detrimental to the surrogate m ...

7 Beyond Altruism: A Case for Compensated ... 173 the environment in which their child grows. This clearly amounts to objectific ...

174 R. Walker and L. van Zyl We think this argument is flawed. As noted above, we support a woman’s right to enter into an agree ...

7 Beyond Altruism: A Case for Compensated ... 175 with the commercial model stems from the fear that, once it becomes fully embr ...

176 R. Walker and L. van Zyl Acts in a manner dangerous to the well-being of the unborn Child(ren) by failing to follow the dire ...

7 Beyond Altruism: A Case for Compensated ... 177 Generosity and Compensation Consider, again, the claim that women who are moti ...