Saturday 21 November 2009

Artificial Wombs

...In addition, if combined with cloning technology, artificial wombs raise the prospect that gay couples could give 'birth' to their own children. ...

Gelfand also warned that artificial wombs could have unexpected consequences for working women and health insurance. 'They would mean that women would no longer need maternity leave - which employers could become increasingly reluctant to give.

'It may also turn out that artificial wombs provide safer environments than natural wombs which can be invaded by drugs and alcohol from a mother's body. Health insurance companies could actually insist that women opt for the artificial way.

http://infiniteconnections.blogspot.com/2008/01/we-do-need-mendont-we.html

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