Many people believe that the abortion debate will end when at some point in the future it will
be possible for fetuses to develop outside the womb. Ectogenesis, as this technology is …

Active ending of the life of a newborn baby is a crime. Yet its clandestine practise is a reality
in several European countries. In this paper, we defend the necessity to institute a proper …

A large body of literature considers the ethico-legal and regulatory issues surrounding
assisted conception. Surrogacy, however, within this body of literature is an odd-fit. It …

The explosive growth of science and medicine in recent times has raised a host of ethical
issues. This book reviews major advances in biology and medicine and explores their …

In this commentary, I will consider the implications of the argument made by Christopher
Stratman (2020) in 'Ectogestation and the Problem of Abortion'. Clearly, the possibility of …

Advances in neonatal care have pushed the limit of viability to incrementally lower
gestations over the last decades. However, surviving extremely premature neonates are …

Ectogestation involves the gestation of a fetus in an ex utero environment. The possibility of
this technology raises a significant question for the abortion debate: Does a woman's right to …

Full ectogenesis as the complete externalization of human reproduction by bypassing the
bodily processes of gestation and childbirth can be considered the culmination of genetic …

The term “ectogenesis” has been around for about a century now, and it is generally
understood as the development of embryos and fetuses outside a uterus. In this sense, all in …

Abortion is largely accepted even for reasons that do not have anything to do with the fetus'
health. By showing that (1) both fetuses and newborns do not have the same moral status as …