The Unborn Human/Attributions

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Aksoy, S. (2001) Antenatal screening and its possible meaning from unborn baby’s perspective. BMC Medical Ethics, 2(3). http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6939/2/3 Licence: © 2001 S. Aksoy. This is an Open Access article: verbatim copying and redistribution of this article are permitted in all media for any purpose, provided this notice is preserved along with the article’s original URL.

Alexander Tsiaras's TED talk about his visualisations of the unborn: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKyljukBE70

Andrews, P., Moore, H. and Smith, A. (2002) Human embryonic stem cells: prospects for human health – a 1 day international symposium held at the University of Sheffield. Journal of Anatomy, 200(3), 221—3. Link to the Wiley Online Library: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1469-7580.2002.00027.x/full

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Barry, J. (1846) Medico-Christian Embryology, or the Unborn Child (From the Earliest Period of its Existence). Louisville: printed for the author. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://collections.nlm.nih.gov/muradora/objectView.action?pid=nlm:nlmuid-101161766-bk

Bayrampour, H., Heaman, M. Duncan, K. and Tough, S. (2012) Advanced maternal age and risk perception: a qualitative study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 12 (100). http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/100 Licence: © 2012 H. Bayrampour et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Beveridge, E., Anath, H. and Scurlock, H. (2003) What protection for the unborn child of a psychologically vulnerable adult? Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 96(2), 92—3. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC539404

Blackford, R. (2006) Stem cell research on other worlds, or why embryos do not have a right to life. Journal of Medical Ethics, 32(3), 177—80. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2564478/

Bosanquet, A. (2010) An image carnal and divine: angels playing with placentas. Outskirts, 22. Link to the Outskirts journal online: http://www.outskirts.arts.uwa.edu.au/volumes/volume-22/bosanquet

Childs, S. and Evans, E. (2012) The revived debate on abortion is not simply dog whistle politics, but a threat to women’s rights. British Politics and Policy at LSE website. Link to the British Politics and Policy at LSE website: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/archives/27716

Conde, J. (2006) Embryo donation: the government adopts a cause. William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law, 13(1), 273—303. Link to the William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law online: http://scholarship.law.wm.edu/wmjowl/vol13/iss1/7

Davidson, D. (2011) Reflections on doing research grounded in my experience of perinatal loss: from auto/biography to autoethnography. Sociological Research Online, 16(6). Link to the Sociological Research Online website: http://www.socresonline.org.uk/16/1/6.html

Dayan, J., Creveuil, C., Dreyfus, M., Herlicoviez, M., Baleyte, J.-M. and O’Keane, V. (2010) Developmental model of depression applied to prenatal depression: role of past and present life events, post emotional disorders and pregnancy stress. PLoS ONE, 5(9), e12942. http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0012942 Licence: © 2010 J. Dayan et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Douglas, T. and Savulescu, J. (2009) Destroying unwanted embryos in research. Talking Point on morality and human embryo research. EBMO Reports, 10(4), 307—12. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672894/

Ehrich, K., Williams, C. and Farsides, B. (2008) The embryo as moral work object: PGD/IVF staff views and experiences. Sociology of Health & Illness, 30(5), 772—87. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2592482

Ehrich, K., Williams, C. and Farsides, B. (2010) Fresh or frozen? Classifying ‘spare’ embryos for donation to human embryonic stem cell research. Social Science & Medicine, 71(126), 2204—11. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3003156/

Ehrich, K., Williams, C., Farsides, B., Sandall, J. and Scott, R. (2007) Choosing embryos: ethical complexity and relational autonomy in staff accounts of PGD. Sociology of Health & Illness, 29(7), 1091—106. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2440558/

Ehrich, K., Williams, C., Farsides, B. and Scott, R. (2012) Embryo futures and stem cell research: the management of informed uncertainty. Sociology of Health & Illness, 34(1), 114—29. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378712/

George, R. and Lee, P. (2009) Embryonic human persons. Talking Point on morality and human embryo research. EMBO Reports, 10(4), 301—6. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672893

Greely, H. (2006) Moving human embryonic stem cells from legislature to lab: remaining legal and ethical questions. PLoS Medicine, 3(5), e143. http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030143 Licence: © 2006 H. Greeley. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Haimes, E. and Taylor, K. (2011) The contributions of empirical evidence to socio-ethical debates on fresh embryo donation for human embryonic stem cell research. Bioethics, 25(6), 334—41. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130929

Helme, T.A. (1907) An address on the unborn child: its care and rights. British Medical Journal, 2(2434), 421—5. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2358178

‘In the Womb’ (excerpt from a "National Geographic' documentary): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qi-TLTQemNU&feature=related

Kelley, M. and Trinidad, S. (2012) Silent loss and the clinical encounter: parents’ and physicians’ experiences of stillbirth – a qualitative analysis. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 12(137). http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/137 Licence: © 2012 M. Kelley and S. Trinidad. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Kreeft, P. (1997) Human personhood begins at conception. Catholic Education Resource Center website. Link to the Catholic Education Resource Center website: http://catholiceducation.org/articles/abortion/ab0004.html

Lennart Nilsson Photography website: http://www.lennartnilsson.com/child_is_born.html

Lowe, P., Lee, E. and Yardley, L. (2010) Under the influence? The construction of foetal alcohol syndrome in UK newspapers. Sociological Research Online, 15(4). Link to the Sociological Research Online website: http://www.socresonline.org.uk/15/4/2.html

Maas, A., Vreeswijk, C., de Cock, E., Rijk, C. and van Bakel, H. (2012) 'Expectant parents': study protocol of a longitudinal study concerning prenatal (risk) factors and postnatal infant development, parenting, and parent-infant relationships. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 12(46). http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/46 Licence: © 2012 A. Maas et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author is properly cited.

McDonald, K., Amir, L. and Davey, M-A. (2011) Maternal bodies and medicines: a commentary on risk and decision-making of pregnant and breastfeeding women and health professionals. BMC Public Health, 11(Suppl 5). http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/S5/S5 Licence: © 2011 K. McDonald et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Machado, J., Filho, P., Petersen, G. and Chatkin, J. (2011) Quantitative effects of tobacco smoking exposure on the maternal-fetal circulation. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 11(24). http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/11/24 Licence: © 2011 J. Machado et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author is properly cited.

Making Visible Embryos website: http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/visibleembryos

Manninen, B. (2007) Revisiting the argument from fetal potential. Philosophy, Ethics and Humanities in Medicine, 2(7). http://www.peh-med.com/content/2/1/7 Licence: © 2007 B. Manninen. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Manninen, B. (2008) Are human embryos Kantian persons? Kantian considerations in favor of embryonic stem cell research. Philosophy, Ethics and Humanities in Medicine, 3(4). http://www.peh-med.com/content/3/1/4 Licence: © 2008 B. Manninen. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Memorial video for pregnancy loss: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MGndijGHg4&feature=related

Monie, I. (1963) Influence of the environment on the unborn. Western Journal of Medicine, 99(5), 323—27. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1515272/

Moscrop, A. (2013) ‘Miscarriage or abortion?’ Understanding the medical language of pregnancy loss in Britain; a historical perspective. Medical Humanities, http://mh.bmj.com/content/early/2013/02/20/medhum-2012-010284.full Licence: © 2013 A. Moscrop. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial License, which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non commercial and is otherwise in compliance with the license.

Murphy, D. (2004) My foetus (review of documentary of this name). British Medical Journal, 328(7446). Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC404517

Murphy, S. and Thomas, H. (2013) Stillbirth and loss: family practices and display. Sociological Research Online, 18(1). Link to the Sociological Research Online website: http://www.socresonline.org.uk/18/1/16.html

Parliamentary Inquiry into Abortion on the Grounds of Disability (2013). UK Parliamentary Inquiry website. Link to UK Parliament Inquiry website: http://www.abortionanddisability.org/index.html

Peck, A. (2013) Personhood advocates continue war on women’s rights despite growing list of defeats. ThinkProgress Health website. Link to the ThinkProgress Health website: http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/02/12/1576881/personhood-map/?mobile=nc

Personhood USA website: http://www.personhoodusa.com/

Place, F. (2008) Amniocentesis and motherhood: how prenatal testing shapes our cultural understandings of pregnancy and disability. M/C Journal, 11(3). http://journal.media-culture.org.au/index.php/mcjournal/article/viewArticle/53 Licence: © 2008 F. Place. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution – Noncommercial – No Derivatives 3.0 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/

Ratnapalan, S., Bentur, Y. and Koren, G. (2008) Doctor, will that x-ray harm my unborn child? Canadian Medical Association Journal, 179(12), 1293—6. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2585137

Reissland, N., Francis, B., Mason, J. and Lincoln, K. (2011) Do facial expressions develop before birth? PLoS One, 6(8). http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0024081 Licence: © 2011 N. Reissland et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Rhetta, B. (1915) A plea for the lives of the unborn. Journal of the National Medical Association, 7(3), 200—5. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2622137 http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0024081

Riggs, D. and Due, C. (2010) Gay men, race privilege and surrogacy in India. Outskirts, 22. Link to the Outskirts journal online: http://www.outskirts.arts.uwa.edu.au/volumes/volume-22/riggs.

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2010) Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Abnormality in England, Scotland and Wales. Report of a Working Party. RCOG website. Link to the RCOG website: http://www.rcog.org.uk/termination-pregnancy-fetal-abnormality-england-scotland-and-wales

Saastad, E., Winje, B., Pedersen, B. Stray and Froen, J. Frederick (2011) Fetal movement counting improved identification of fetal growth restriction and perinatal outcomes – a multi-centre, randomized, control trial. PLoS One, 6(12). http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0028482 Licence: © 2011 E. Saastad et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Sagan, A. and Singer, P. (2009) Embryos, stem cells and moral status: a response to George and Lee. EMBO Reports, 10(12), 1283. Link to the US National Library of Medicine: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2799205/

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Souza, J., Oliveira-Neto, A., Surita, F. Cecatti, J., Amaral, E. and Pinto e Silva, J. (2006) The prolongation of somatic support in a pregnant woman with brain-death: a case report. Reproductive Health, 3(3). http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/content/3/1/3 Licence: © 2006 J. Souza et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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‘The Miracle of Life’ (excerpt from an anti-abortion film): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJIKe9eJLh4&feature=related

‘The Miracle of Life part 1’ (excerpt from Lennart Nilsson's documentary): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vR75Y3G8PHA&playnext=1&list=PLC2A3CE4928E3617F&feature=results_main

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