From next year, uterus transplants are being trialled in Australia. But it’s likely to be a while before they becomes mainstream clinical treatment.
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As womb transplants move from science fiction to science fact, we need to consider some ethical dilemmas.
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The advent of womb transplants raises serious issues of consent for organ donors.
Uterus transplants could make giving birth a possibility for thousands of infertile women.
On a weekend in mid-September 2012, a team of gynaecologists and transplant specialists at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Sweden, performed two uterus transplants with living donors. In both cases…
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Doctoral student in Bioethics, Macquarie University
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Associate Professor in Philosophy & Chair of Faculty of Arts Human Research Ethics Committee, Macquarie University
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Senior Lecturer in Bioethics, Australian National University
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Professor of Bioethics, Lancaster University
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Wellcome Lecturer in The Ethics of Human Reproduction, Lancaster University
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Research chair in fetal medicine, King's College London
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Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Gothenburg
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Professor of Law, University of Liverpool
