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The IVF Decision We Should Have Seen Coming

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

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Navigating Ethical and Legal Challenges in Reproductive Healthcare

The chapter explores the intricate collaboration between law enforcement and healthcare professionals regarding pregnant women, emphasizing the fiduciary relationship between physicians and patients. It delves into the ethical and legal quandaries faced by healthcare providers amidst anti-abortion laws, racial disparities in treatment, and historical contexts like eugenics laws. The discussion also touches on the impact of recent legal decisions on reproductive healthcare, drawing parallels to past discriminatory laws and highlighting the intersection of law, adoption, IVF, and religion.

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