Costa Rica's absolute ban on in vitro fertilization deemed a human rights violation: implications for U.S. assisted reproductive technology policy and "personhood" initiatives

Fertil Steril. 2013 Aug;100(2):330-3. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.04.025. Epub 2013 May 30.

Authors

Susan L Crockin¹, Delia Ribas, Gerardo Escalante, Lauren Nussbaum, Howard W Jones Jr

Affiliation

¹ Crockin Law and Policy Group, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

PMID: 23725805
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.04.025

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Costa Rica
Female
Fertilization in Vitro / legislation & jurisprudence*
Government Regulation
Human Rights / legislation & jurisprudence
Human Rights Abuses / legislation & jurisprudence*
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infertility / therapy
Jurisprudence
Male
Personhood
Pregnancy
United States