Snow, Dave,

Assisted reproduction policy in Canada : framing, federalism, and failure / Dave Snow. - ©2018. - xii, 185 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Conclusion4 The Assisted Human Reproduction Act Goes to Court; Federalism in the Supreme Court, 19932004: A Shift in Emphasis; The Quebec Court of Appeal Rules; A Divided Supreme Court Rules; Policy Framing, Legislative History, and the Division of Labour; Fallout from the Reference: Federal Policy Diminished, but Not Extinguished; Conclusion; 5 Surrogacy and Parentage Policy in the Provinces; Surrogacy Policy in Canada; Parentage Policy: A Framework for Measurement and Comparison; Parentage Policy in the Canadian Provinces; Parentage in Quebec; Parentage in Alberta. Court-Ordered Clinical Intervention Policy? The Case of Donor AnonymityConclusion; 7 Making Sense of Canadian Assisted Reproduction Policy; The Royal Commission: The First Mover of Assisted Reproduction Policy; Assisted Reproduction Policy in Canada: The Six Subfields; Human Cloning, Embryonic Research, and Screening/Enhancement; Clinical Intervention Policy: Intermediate, with Provincial Variation; Surrogacy and Parentage Policy: One Size Does Not Fit All; Summarizing Canada's Assisted Reproduction Policy; A Policy Failure: Lessons for Canadian Politics. Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Understanding Assisted Reproduction Policy; The Canadian Case Study; Assisted Reproduction Policy: Undefined Terms, Unexplored Actors; Outline and Argument of the Book; 2 The Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies and the Legacy of Past Frames; The Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies and the Legacy of Past Frames; Proceed with Care: The Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies; Framing Assisted Reproduction: Medical-Scientific with a Moral Asterisk. Jurisdictional Framing: Assisted Reproduction and the National InterestJustifying National Action: A Weak Procedural Component; Conclusion: The Commission's Unintended Consequences; 3 The Assisted Human Reproduction Act Comes to Fruition; A Long Gestation: Parliament Debates Assisted Reproduction; Bill C-47: Criminalizing Issues of Grave Concern; The Brown Committee: Continuing Centralization; Bills C-56, C-13, and C-6: The AHR Act Is Born; The Royal Commission's Influence: Continued Medical-Moral Ambivalence; The Persistence of the National Frame; Frame Stability and Critical Junctures. Parentage in British ColumbiaParentage in Newfoundland and Labrador; Parentage in Nova Scotia; Parentage in Manitoba; Parentage in Prince Edward Island; Parentage in Saskatchewan; Parentage in New Brunswick; Parentage in Ontario; Trends in Parentage Policy; Conclusion; 6 Many Actors, Many Policies: Clinical Intervention Policy in Canada; Defining Clinical Intervention; Federal Clinical Intervention Policy; Provincial Clinical Intervention Policy; Quebec's Clinical Intervention Policy; Ontario's Clinical Intervention Policy; Medical Self-Regulation of Clinical Intervention.

9781487502423


Reproductive technology--Government policy--Canada.


Print books.

RG133.5 / .S66 2018