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Openness and contact in egg and sperm donation: Can we think beyond the current policy model?

Petra Nordqvist By , and Filed Under: All posts, British Politics, Health and Social Care Posted:

Dr Leah Gilman, Research Associate, and Dr Petra Nordqvist, Senior Lecturer, work in Sociology at The University of Manchester and are members of the Morgan Centre for Research into Everyday Lives. In this blog, they explore the oversights of current donor conception policy. Within the current policy, donors give their consent for any children born […]

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Drive for openness in donor conception – what impact on family relationships?

Petra Nordqvist By Filed Under: Featured, Science and Technology Posted:

Dr Petra Nordqvist argues that openness about donor conception can cut at the heart of family relationships and is a process that needs to be managed sensitively Donor conception is becoming increasingly common. It is estimated that, to date, 35,000 children have been born through donated egg, sperm and embryos in the UK.  Statistics from […]

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