Hall, Sheri,

Gender Selection Surge Ignites Ethics Debate. Sheri Hall. - Detroit News and Free Press, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 103, Human Relations, 1522-3248; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Gender Selection Surge Ignites Ethics Debate, Dec. 28, 2003; pp. 1A+.

"Scientific advances have given parents...the option to choose their children's gender, or at least greatly increase their odds. Clinics are popping up all over the United States to serve this growing market....But with the new options come thorny questions about where all of this is leading." (DETROIT NEWS AND FREE PRESS) This article explains the new advances in fertility procedures and notes that "scientists and ethicists question the psychological and social implications of allowing parents to choose the gender of their children."

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Bioethics
Human reproduction
Human reproductive technology

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