Sentences with phrase «assisted human reproduction»

As stated by Justices Abella Lebel and Deschamps, «The purpose [of the AHRA] was not... to protect those who might resort to assisted human reproduction on the basis that it was inherently harmful.

Assisted human reproduction was not then, nor is it now, an evil needing to be suppressed.

Pending legislation from the Department of Health governing assisted human reproduction and associated research, Science Foundation Ireland is not in a position to fund research using human embryonic stem cells.

But the modern era of science - driven assisted human reproduction is less than a century old.

Not exact matches

After years of scientific and ethical debate, the United Kingdom passed a law last year that would allow fertility clinics there to offer the technique — but on a case - by - case basis and closely overseen by that country's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), which regulates assisted reproduction and embryo research.

The report in Human Reproduction shows that while ICSI use has levelled off in some regions, its use is approaching 100 % of assisted reproduction cycles in the Middle East and a few countries in other regions, despite the fact that ICSI was developed for the treatment of male infertility, which is a factor in around 40 % of couples seeking fertility treatment [2].

Professor Sinclair said: «It is well established that prior to conception and in the early stages of pregnancy during natural or assisted reproduction subtle chemical changes can affect the human genome leading to development and late - onset chronic diseases.

Alberta families access assisted reproduction technology and store human reproductive material for a variety of reasons including active fertility treatment, in advance of many cancer treatments, and as a precaution against injury or death in high risk jobs such as military service.

Advances in storing human reproductive material and assisted reproduction make it possible for a child to be born well after the death of the child's genetic parent.

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Acts of 1990 and 2008 have fundamentally changed, and will continue to change, the concept of the «traditional family», with new models of parentage reflecting surrogacy and assisted reproduction.

Since this time, the Canadian government has passed the Assisted Human Reproduction Act, the Uniform Child Status Act and the British Columbia Family Law Act, which all have legislative sections dealing with topics of assisted reproduction technAssisted Human Reproduction Act, the Uniform Child Status Act and the British Columbia Family Law Act, which all have legislative sections dealing with topics of assisted reproduction technassisted reproduction technologies.