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"The first comprehensive book for children born through donor conception and their families More than one million people have been born in the U.S. through donor sperm or eggs, including Wendy Kramer's son. Realizing the unique concerns of being or parenting a donor-conceived child, Kramer launched what would become the world's largest database for connecting donor-conceived people, the Donor Sibling Registry (DSR), which receives up to two million hits per month. Finding Our Families provides additional support for this growing community. With compassion and insight, the authors draw on extensive research to address situations families face throughout a donor-conceived child's development, including the search for a biological parent or half-sibling, and how to forge a healthy self-image"-- "Reference guide for parents and childern conceived through donor conception who want to search for the missing pieces of their genetic, medical and ancestral backgrounds"--
Birthparents --- Children of sperm donors --- Family & relationships --- Birthparents. --- Children of sperm donors. --- Alternative family. --- Family relationships. --- Parenting --- General. --- United States.
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No federal law in the United States requires that egg or sperm donors or recipients exchange any information with the offspring that result from the donation. Donors typically enter into contracts with fertility clinics or sperm banks which promise them anonymity. The parents may know thedonor’s hair color, height, IQ, college, and profession; they may even have heard the donor’s voice. But they don’t know the donor’s name, medical history, or other information that might play a key role in a child’s development. And, until recently, donor-conceived offspring typically didn’t know that one of their biological parents was a donor. But the secrecy surrounding the use of donor eggs and sperm is changing. And as it does, increasing numbers of parents and donor-conceived offspring are searching for others who share the same biological heritage. When donors, recipients, and “donor kids” find each other, they create new forms of families that exist outside of the law. The New Kinship details how families are made and how bonds are created between families in the brave new world of reproductive technology. Naomi Cahn, a nationally-recognized expert on reproductive technology and the law, shows how these new kinship bonds dramatically exemplify the ongoing cultural change in how we think about family. The issues Cahn explores in this book will resonate with anyone—and everyone—who has struggled with questions of how to define themselves in connection with their own biological, legal, or social families.
Human reproductive technology --- Parent and child (Law). --- Sperm donors --- Ovum donors --- Families. --- Law and legislation --- Social aspects. --- Legal status, laws, etc. --- Egg donors --- Parent and child (Law) --- Family --- Families --- Family life --- Family relationships --- Family structure --- Relationships, Family --- Structure, Family --- Social institutions --- Birth order --- Domestic relations --- Home --- Households --- Kinship --- Marriage --- Matriarchy --- Parenthood --- Patriarchy --- Donors, Sperm --- Men --- Guardian and ward --- Paternity --- Assisted conception --- Assisted human reproduction --- Assisted human reproductive technology --- Conception --- Human assisted reproduction --- Human assisted reproductive technology --- Human reproduction --- Medical technology --- Reproductive technology --- Donors, Egg --- Donors, Ovum --- Ova donors --- Women --- Social aspects --- Social conditions --- Technological innovations --- Sociology of the family. Sociology of sexuality --- Family law. Inheritance law --- United States --- United States of America
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The book deals with various clinical aspects of cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1), which is a potent source for oxidative stress. Oxidative stress is critical for pathogenesis of diseases and CYP2E1 is a major contributor for oxidative stress. Several clinical disorders are associated with changes in regulation of CYP2E1 and the consequent abnormalities, which include alcoholic liver disease, alcoholic pancreatitis, carcinogenesis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, obesity, hepatitis C virus infection, reproductive organ toxicity, hepatocellular and cholestatic liver cirrhosis, inhibition of bone repair, cross-tolerance in smokers and people treated with nicotine, disorders of the central nervous system, changes in metabolism of protoxicants in the circulatory system and susceptibility to human papillomavirus infection. Hence, CYP2E1 emerges as a new and potent player in aggravating injury and furthering disease complications.
Cytochrome P-450 -- Metabolism. --- Cytochrome P-450 -- Toxicology. --- Xenobiotics -- Metabolism. --- Cytochrome P-450 CYP2E1 --- Fatty liver --- Metabolic Phenomena --- Stress, Physiological --- Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases --- Oxidoreductases, N-Demethylating --- Liver Diseases --- Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System --- Phenomena and Processes --- Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH Group Donors --- Digestive System Diseases --- Physiological Processes --- Mixed Function Oxygenases --- Cytochromes --- Physiological Phenomena --- Diseases --- Oxidoreductases --- Oxygenases --- Enzymes --- Hemeproteins --- Enzymes and Coenzymes --- Proteins --- Chemicals and Drugs --- Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins --- Metabolism --- Oxidative Stress --- Fatty Liver --- Human Anatomy & Physiology --- Biology --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Pharmacy, Therapeutics, & Pharmacology --- Animal Biochemistry --- Cytology --- Toxicology --- Pathophysiology --- Cytochrome P-450. --- Medicine. --- Pharmacology. --- Life sciences. --- Biochemistry. --- Biomedicine. --- Pharmacology/Toxicology. --- Life Sciences, general. --- Biochemistry, general. --- Metalloenzymes --- Monooxygenases --- Toxicology. --- Biosciences --- Sciences, Life --- Science --- Chemicals --- Medicine --- Pharmacology --- Poisoning --- Poisons --- Biological chemistry --- Chemical composition of organisms --- Organisms --- Physiological chemistry --- Chemistry --- Medical sciences --- Composition --- Drug effects --- Medical pharmacology --- Chemotherapy --- Drugs --- Pharmacy --- Physiological effect
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Although organ transplants provide the best, and often the only, effective therapy for many otherwise fatal conditions, the great benefits of transplantation go largely unrealized because of failures in the organ acquisition process. In the United States, for instance, more than 10,000 people die every year either awaiting transplantation, or as a result of deteriorating health exacerbated by the shortage of organs. Issues pertaining to organ donation and transplantation represent, perhaps, the most complex and morally controversial medical dilemmas aside from abortion and euthana
Donation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Economic aspects. --- Donation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Government policy. --- Procurement of organs, tissues, etc. -- Economic aspects. --- Procurement of organs, tissues, etc. -- Government policy. --- Procurement of organs, tissues, etc --- Donation of organs, tissues, etc --- Persons --- Surgical Procedures, Operative --- Public Policy --- Specimen Handling --- Health Services --- Laboratory Techniques and Procedures --- Social Control Policies --- Named Groups --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Health Care --- Diagnosis --- Social Control, Formal --- Policy --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Social Sciences --- Sociology --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Health Policy --- Tissue and Organ Harvesting --- Tissue Donors --- Tissue and Organ Procurement --- Surgery & Anesthesiology --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Transplantation of Organs & Tissues --- Government policy --- Economic aspects --- Procurement of organs, tissues, etc. --- Donation of organs, tissues, etc. --- Government policy. --- Economic aspects. --- Anatomical gifts --- Organ donation --- Organs (Anatomy) --- Tissue donation --- Tissues --- Organ procurement (Surgery) --- Tissue procurement (Surgery) --- Donation --- Tissue banks --- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. --- economics --- supply & distribution --- E-books --- Organ Harvesting --- Organ Retrieval --- Tissue Harvesting --- Organ Harvestings --- Organ Retrievals --- Retrieval, Organ --- Retrievals, Organ --- Organ Preservation --- Semen Preservation --- Tissue Preservation --- National Health Policy --- Health Policies --- Health Policies, National --- Health Policy, National --- National Health Policies --- Policies, Health --- Policies, National Health --- Policy, Health --- Policy, National Health --- Policy Making --- Donor Cards --- Organ Donation --- Required Organ Donation Request --- Required Request --- Tissue Donation --- Organ Procurement --- Organ Procurement Systems --- Tissue Procurement --- Card, Donor --- Cards, Donor --- Donor Card --- Organ Donations --- Organ Procurement System --- Organ Procurements --- Required Requests --- Tissue Donations --- Tissue Procurements --- Healthcare Policy --- Healthcare Policies --- Policy, Healthcare --- Health Care Policies --- Care Policies, Health --- Health Care Policy --- Policies, Health Care --- Policies, Healthcare --- Policy, Health Care --- Organ Shortage --- Tissue Shortage --- Shortage, Tissue --- Tissue Shortages
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Avec les progrès de la science l'homme s'est assuré non seulement le contrôle de la procréation mais la maîtrise de la vie. Cette quasi toute puissance est acquise à une époque de profondes mutations des mœurs et des mentalités : les familles deviennent de plus en plus complexes, de séparations en recompositions, de mariages en concubinages et de remariages en partenariats. Avec les procréations médicalement assistées, trois, quatre, voire cinq personnes en cas de recours à une mère porteuse, peuvent contribuer à « engendrer » un enfant ; et les aspirations des couples homosexuels conduisent
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--- verwantschap --- příbuzenský vztah --- rudenie --- hozzátartozói viszony --- sukulaisuussuhde --- giminystė --- vecāki --- mama --- far --- közeli hozzátartozó --- madre --- apa --- föräldrar --- père --- moeder --- otac --- Eltern --- äiti --- fader --- anya --- příbuzenský poměr --- mamă --- rodiče --- pai --- роднинска врска --- majka --- parents --- genitori --- consanguineità --- vanemad --- otec --- rodičia --- γονείς --- μητέρα --- padres --- moder --- mother --- rodbinska veza --- rokonság --- atë --- prindër --- tėvas --- ema --- father --- isä --- Vater --- grado di parentela --- mãe --- mère --- motina --- tėvai --- roditelji --- tată --- πατέρας --- māte --- vincolo di parentela --- paternità --- mor --- nënë --- szülők --- ouders --- татко --- πατρότητα --- părinți --- padre --- parente in linea diretta --- isa --- forældre --- мајка --- родители --- vanhemmat --- tēvs --- vader --- příbuzenstvo --- Mutter --- parente in linea collaterale --- rokoni viszony --- matka --- leszármazás --- έννομη σχέση με τους ανιόντες --- descendant --- föräldraskap --- forældreskab --- potomec --- zstępni --- потомок --- järeltulija --- potomek --- afstamming --- palikuonis --- potomok --- filiație --- потомак --- filiação --- biologische Abstammung --- pasardhës --- jälkeläinen --- родство --- pēcnācējs --- potomak --- filiación --- dixxendent --- filiazione --- házasságon kívüli leszármazás --- légitimation --- reconocimiento de hijos --- slægtskab i lige linje --- filiação natural --- riconoscimento dei figli --- Anerkennung der Vaterschaft --- Ehelicherklärung --- egyenesági rokonság --- biologinen jälkeläinen --- οικογενειακή κατάσταση των τέκνων --- filiație legitimă --- wettiging --- põlvnemine --- biologische vader --- pokrevní potomek --- filiation naturelle --- biološko očinstvo --- filiazione matrimoniale --- pokrvný potomok --- νομιμοποίηση --- i paslindur jashtë martese --- природен потомок --- paternité biologique --- zakonski nasljednik --- bioloogiline järeltulija --- faderskap --- přímý potomek --- laulībā dzimis pēcnācējs --- förmynderskap --- biologinė tėvystė --- биолошко татковство --- biologiskt föräldraskap --- filiație naturală --- filiación no matrimonial --- legitimní potomek --- apaság elismerése --- törvényes leszármazás --- potomstvo --- директен потомок --- правно признавање деца родени надвор од брак --- filiation légitime --- i paslindur legjitim --- ārlaulības pēcnācējs --- paternidad biológica --- nesantuokinis palikuonis, pripažintas tėvo --- biologinen isyys --- určení otcovství --- legitimação --- νόμιμο τέκνο --- biologické otcovstvo --- seaduslik järeltulija --- legitimate descendant --- biologiskt faderskap --- biologické otcovství --- původ dítěte --- biologisk faderskab --- biological paternity --- признавање татковство --- φυσικός γονέας --- teisėtas palikuonis --- paternidade biológica --- natuurlijke afstamming --- atësi biologjike --- bioloogiline vanemlikkus --- lagligt erkännande av barn fött utom äktenskapet --- biologische Vaterschaft --- φυσικό τέκνο --- biološki potomak --- filiación matrimonial --- descendens --- биолошки потомок --- легитимен потомок --- filiação legítima --- onwettige afstamming --- biológiai származás --- laillinen jälkeläinen --- nicht eheliche Abstammung --- legitímny potomok --- Vaterschaftserklärung --- eheliche Abstammung --- wettige afstamming --- legitimatie --- natural descendant --- αναγνώριση τέκνου --- paternità biologica --- filiazione extramatrimoniale --- liġi tal-familja --- οικογενειακό δίκαιο --- obiteljsko pravo --- Derecho de familia --- perekonnaõigus --- perhelainsäädäntö --- ģimenes tiesības --- family law --- prawo rodzinne --- familjerätt --- семејно право --- družinsko pravo --- e drejta e familjes --- rodinné právo --- породично право --- familierecht --- familieret --- Familienrecht --- šeimos teisė --- семейно право --- dlí teaghlaigh --- dreptul familiei --- családjog --- diritto di famiglia --- direito da família --- Anerkennung der Mutterschaft --- zákon o rodině --- родителско право --- gaol --- sliochtach --- Belgique --- France --- Droit médical --- Parenté --- Community life. --- Families --- Kinship --- History.
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