Title: Intersections--women on law, medicine, and technology /
Authors: Petersen, Kerry Anne.
Publisher: Ashgate/Dartmouth,
Year: 1997
Subjects: Women's health services Social aspects.; Women's rights; Feminism; Jurisprudence; Women's Health; Biomedical Technology; Women's Rights
Contents: Hippocrates: dead or alive? / Alison Britton -- 'It's not society that's the problem, it's women's bodies': a historical view of medical treatment of women / Wendy Mitchinson -- Female and disabled: a human rights perspective on law and medicine / Melinda Jones and Lee Ann Marks -- Interaction between family planning policies and the introduction of new reproductive technologies / R. Alta Charo -- Reproductive autonomy and reproductive technology: gender, deviance and infertility / Sharyn L. Roach Anleu -- Gamete donation, reproductive technology and the law / Belinda Bennett -- Life after death? legal and ethical considerations of maintaining pregnancy in brain dead women / Sarah Elliston -- Letting die or assisting death: how should the law respond to the patient in a persistent vegetative state? / Sheila A. M. McLean -- Gender and equity: emerging issues in Australian clinical drug trial regulatory policies / Leanna Darvall -- Science of biotechnology: present, past and future quagmires / Philippa Gannon -- Dissecting medical power / Kerry Petersen.