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- Title
Unnatural Selection in Britain: An Interview with Helen Watt.
- Abstract
An interview with Helen Watt, Senior Research Fellow at the Anscombe Bioethics Centre in England. is presented. When asked about the legislation's approval for permitting mitochondrial donation, she refers to it as an unethical practice and warns about the genetic risk involved for the mother and child. She argues that the UK Abortion Act 1967 regarding abortion on the basis of sex-selection has been misinterpreted. She believes that the abortion laws are strict in the U.S.
- Subjects
UNITED States; UNITED Kingdom; WATT, Helen; HUMAN in vitro fertilization laws; RISK assessment in genetic engineering; ABORTION; SEX-selective abortion; ABORTION policy; LAW
- Publication
Human Life Review, 2015, Vol 41, Issue 3, p31
- ISSN
0097-9783
- Publication type
Interview