Present state of reproductive medicine in Japan – ethical issues with a focus on those seen in court cases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Against a background of on the one hand, a declining demography and a conservative family register system that emphasizes the importance of the blood line, and on the other hand, an increase in the number of people undergoing fertili...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mayeda Mayumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6939/7/3