Issues in Fetal Medicine

Proceedings of the 1992 Galton Institute conference.

Main contents

1. The Galton Lecture for 1992: The Changing Status of the Fetus
S. L. Barron

2. Applications of Recent Advances in DNA Techniques in the Fetus
Ann Curtis

3. Normal Fetal Development and the Time of Origin of Some Structural Abnormalities
Mary J. Seller

4. Preimplantation Diagnosis of Genetic Disease
P. R. Braude

5. Clinical Methods of Prenatal Diagnosis
Stephen A. Walkinshaw

6. Management in a Fetal Medicine Clinic
Tom Lind

7. Fetal Surgery
Don K. Nakayama

8. Fetal Therapy
Martin J. Whittle

9. Gene Therapy and Fetal Medicine
M. Pembrey

10. ‘Calming or Harming?’ The Ethics of Screening for Fetal Defects
G. R. Dunstan

11. The Legal Status of the Embryo and the Fetus
Derek Morgan

12. Fetal Medicine: Legal and Ethical Implications
Alexander McCall Smith

Available from the General Secretary for £10 including postage and packing.  There is a brief summary of each lecture in the December 1992 and March 1993 issues of the Newsletter.