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- Title
Presuming Consent to Posthumous Reproduction.
- Authors
Hilary Young
- Abstract
The article focuses on the concept of presuming consent to posthumous reproduction and living people's interest in whether they are made posthumous parents after their deaths. Topics discussed include the concept of presumed consent in the context of organ donation, the benefits and detriments of presuming consent versus presuming refusal to posthumous reproduction, and three kinds of parenthood such as gestational, genetic and legal. It mentions the social security benefits.
- Subjects
PRESUMED consent (Medical law); POSTHUMOUS conception; PARENT-child legal relationship; PARENTHOOD; SURROGATE mothers; ORGAN donation; SOCIAL security beneficiaries
- Publication
Journal of Law & Health, 2014, Vol 27, Issue 1, p68
- ISSN
1044-6419
- Publication type
Article