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Blurring the line between life and death: a review of the psychological and ethical concerns related to posthumous-assisted reproduction

Angela K. LawsonDivision of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Julianne E. ZweifelReproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Clinic, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI, USA
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Susan C. KlockDivision of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA;
Pages 339-346 | Received 10 Feb 2016, Accepted 13 Jun 2016, Published online: 08 Jul 2016

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Jiliang Huang, Jue Li, Wanfen Xiao & Zhiling Li. (2022) Attitudes toward posthumous assisted reproduction in China: a multi-dimensional survey. Reproductive Health 19:1.
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Morgan A. Lawrence, Laura McLean, Amani Sampson, Dona Jalili, Arthur Caplan, Mahmoud Salama, Kara N. Goldman & Gwendolyn P. Quinn. (2022) International policies on posthumous reproduction: a pilot survey study. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics.
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