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Womb outsourcing / Frankford, David M. in MCN, Vol.40 No.5 (Sep-Oct) 2015 ([01/24/2016]) 

Public ISBD No review available on this record. [article]  inMCN > Vol.40 No.5 (Sep-Oct) 2015 [01/24/2016] . - p.284-290 Title : Womb outsourcing : Cimmercial surrogacy in india Material Type: printed text Authors: Frankford, David M., Author ; Bennington, Linda K., Author ; Ryan, Jane Greene, Author Publication Date: 2016 Article on page: p.284-290 Languages : English (eng) Keywords: Commercial surrogacy: Legal and ethical aspects of transnational sumogacy Medical tourism; Transnational sumogacy Abstract: Infertility affects more than 7 million American couples As traditional treatments fail costs of hiring a surrogate increase n the United St transnational commercial sumogacy becomes a feasible mative for many couples. Infertile couples may opt for this chosce atter reading enticing Intemet advertisements of global m tourism offering special deals on commercial surrogacy. This is particularly true in India where couples from the United States can transnational surrogacy for less than one-half or even one-third of the costs purchase in the United States, including the cost of travel The majority of surrogate mothers in Inda come from impoverished, poorty educated nural areas of India. Commercial surogacy offers the lure of eaming the equivalent of 5 years of family income This multidisciplinary review of the literature suggests that the issue of commercial surrogacy is complex and infuenced by a number of factors including expensive infertility costs, ease of global travel, and the financial vulnerability of Indian commercial surrogate mothers and their tamilies, Questions are being raised about decision making by the sumogate mother particularly as influenced by gender neguties, power differentials. and inadequate legal protection for the surrogate mother More research is needed to understand cornmercial surrogacy, especial y research inclusive ot the viewpoints of the Indian mothers and their families involved in these transactions. Link for e-copy: ้http://www.lww.com Record link: http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=25299 [article] Womb outsourcing : Cimmercial surrogacy in india [printed text] / Frankford, David M., Author ; Bennington, Linda K., Author ; Ryan, Jane Greene, Author . - 2016 . - p.284-290. Languages : English (eng) inMCN > Vol.40 No.5 (Sep-Oct) 2015 [01/24/2016] . - p.284-290 Keywords: Commercial surrogacy: Legal and ethical aspects of transnational sumogacy Medical tourism; Transnational sumogacy Abstract: Infertility affects more than 7 million American couples As traditional treatments fail costs of hiring a surrogate increase n the United St transnational commercial sumogacy becomes a feasible mative for many couples. Infertile couples may opt for this chosce atter reading enticing Intemet advertisements of global m tourism offering special deals on commercial surrogacy. This is particularly true in India where couples from the United States can transnational surrogacy for less than one-half or even one-third of the costs purchase in the United States, including the cost of travel The majority of surrogate mothers in Inda come from impoverished, poorty educated nural areas of India. Commercial surogacy offers the lure of eaming the equivalent of 5 years of family income This multidisciplinary review of the literature suggests that the issue of commercial surrogacy is complex and infuenced by a number of factors including expensive infertility costs, ease of global travel, and the financial vulnerability of Indian commercial surrogate mothers and their tamilies, Questions are being raised about decision making by the sumogate mother particularly as influenced by gender neguties, power differentials. and inadequate legal protection for the surrogate mother More research is needed to understand cornmercial surrogacy, especial y research inclusive ot the viewpoints of the Indian mothers and their families involved in these transactions. Link for e-copy: ้http://www.lww.com Record link: http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=25299