Attitudes about preconception sex selection: a focus group study with Americans
Author(s) -
Andrea L. Kalfoglou,
Jonathan Scott,
Kathy Hudson
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/den329
Subject(s) - focus group , sex selection , selection (genetic algorithm) , medicine , demography , gynecology , psychology , family medicine , obstetrics , computer science , sociology , artificial intelligence , anthropology
MicroSort, a sperm-sorting technology for sex selection, may eventually be approved by the Food and Drug Administration and marketed to the public. Data on US public attitudes about the morally appropriate uses and regulation of this technology are lacking.
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