Artificial fertilization

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Used for

artificial insemination, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, intrauterine insemination, IUI (intrauterine insemination)

Broader Terms

assistive reproductive technique, fertilization

Related Terms

tissue /organ preservation

Scope Note

assisted reproductive technique that includes the direct handling and manipulation of oocytes and sperm to achieve fertilization in vitro.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • Heterologous artificial fertilization is contrary to the unity of marriage, to the dignity of the spouses, to the vocation proper to parents, and to the child's right to be conceived and brought into the world in marriage and from marriage.
  • These results suggest that the effect of artificial fertilization is relatively short-lived, particularly with respect to phytoplankton productivity.
  • Artificial fertilization is expensive and does not always work.
  • Kenya: It's Wrong to Have 'Test Tube' Babies, Catholic Church Says Email This Page Print This Page Catholic Information Service for Africa (Nairobi) May 12, 2006Posted to the web May 12, 2006NairobiHaving a baby through artificial fertilization is wrong, the Catholic Church said.
  • 568/1997 on Artificial Fertilization DefinitionsArticle 1Artificial fertilization: Conception as a result of artificial insemination or in vitro fertilization.
  • Interventions Upon Human ProcreationBy "artificial procreation" or “artificial fertilization” are understood here the different technical procedures directed towards obtaining a human conception in a manner other than the sexual union of man and woman.
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  • (iii)To formulate, and keep under review, a code of ethical practice to govern the use of artificial fertilization procedures and research on the human embryo.

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