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Bioethics of Maternity in Infertility Treatment Field

  • Journal of the Korea Bioethics Association
  • 2009, 10(2), pp.25-33
  • Publisher : The Korean Bioethics Association
  • Research Area : Interdisciplinary Studies > Interdisciplinary Research

김향미 1

1미래와 희망 산부인과

Candidate

ABSTRACT

The protection for maternity is important to prevent the health of maternity, and it is the important national duty in constitutional law for the completeness of the health, development, and good rearing condition of offsprings. In the view of the protection for maternity, it is essential to preserve the completeness of maternity. Maternity is the natural and continuing process completed by pregnancy and procreation. It is gained from the continuing process of ‘from the mother’ and ‘in the mother’, and two factors is essential and inseparable for preserving the completeness of maternity which is a basic premise forming the human beings. It has the possibility to the various and different view points, but in the focus at the preservation of the maternal completeness, the baby who is birthed from oocyte donation program or surrogate mother has the severe defect on the completeness of maternity which is a basic premise forming the human beings. So therefore, it is important to prepare the firming legal systems for the protection of the rights on maternity. In the field of infertility treatment, before starting the procedure of oocyte donation program or surrogate mother program, it is necessary for the doctor to decide the treatment procedure after the sincere discussion with the infertility couples who are going to receive the treatment, oocytes donor, and candidate to surrogate uterus on the basic thinking of the bioethics on maternity and the informed consent to them.

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