Biomedical technology and public policy / edited by Robert H. Blank and Miriam K. Mills ; prepared under the auspices of the Policy Studies Organization.

New York : Greenwood Press, 1989.

xv, 235 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction / Robert H. Blank -- Human embryo freezing and public policy : patterns and directions / Andrea L. Bonnicksen -- Reproductive issues and the applicability of Roe v. Wade : limits and essence / Susan Behuniak-Long -- New reproductive technologies : challenges to women's control of gestation and birth / Laura R. Woliver -- Fetal research policy / Patricia Bayer Richard -- Political symbolism and public policy : the Baby Doe debate / Janna C. Merrick -- Technology assessment and public policy : Congressional consideration of animal experimentation / Kathi E. Hanna and Gary B. Ellis -- The FDA and the regulation of contraceptive drugs : depo-provera, risk management, and reproductive health / William Green.

Organ transplant legislation / Keith J. Mueller -- Genetic markers for schizophrenia : the policy context and implications / Linda Kimmel Pifer -- AIDS as an allocation issue : individual and social responsibility / Robert H. Blank -- Technology and the aging society : ethics and public policy / Stephen G. Post.