Difference between revisions of "Lebanon"
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|Population=4196453 | |Population=4196453 | ||
|GDP=24640 | |GDP=24640 | ||
− | |Eggs for assisted reproduction= | + | |Eggs for assisted reproduction=PROHIBITED |
|Eggs for research=? | |Eggs for research=? | ||
|Inheritable genetic modification=? | |Inheritable genetic modification=? | ||
− | |Preimplantation genetic diagnosis= | + | |Preimplantation genetic diagnosis=social uses prohibited |
− | |Reproductive cloning= | + | |Reproductive cloning=PROHIBITED |
− | |Research cloning= | + | |Research cloning=PROHIBITED |
− | |Sex selection= | + | |Sex selection=PROHIBITED |
− | |Surrogacy= | + | |Surrogacy=PROHIBITED |
|European Union= | |European Union= | ||
|Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development= | |Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development= | ||
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|Treaty of Lisbon=n/a | |Treaty of Lisbon=n/a | ||
|Introduction= | |Introduction= | ||
− | |Key laws and policies=* IVF is regulated by the Draft Law on Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Code of Medical Ethics, which has been adopted by the Ministry of Health. | + | |Key laws and policies=* IVF is regulated by the Draft Law on Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Code of Medical Ethics, which has been adopted by the Ministry of Health. |
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|Foundational values= | |Foundational values= | ||
|Prohibited practices=* The draft law prohibits | |Prohibited practices=* The draft law prohibits | ||
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Violations of the draft law are penalized. | Violations of the draft law are penalized. | ||
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|Permitted and regulated practices=ASSISTED REPRODUCTION | |Permitted and regulated practices=ASSISTED REPRODUCTION | ||
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PRE-NATAL DIAGNOSIS AND ABORTION | PRE-NATAL DIAGNOSIS AND ABORTION | ||
− | * Prenatal diagnoses and selective abortion are only permitted to save the life of the mother. | + | * Prenatal diagnoses and selective abortion are only permitted to save the life of the mother. |
|Regulatory activities= | |Regulatory activities= | ||
|Accountability and governance= | |Accountability and governance= | ||
|History= | |History= | ||
− | |External links=United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, Cairo Office, ‘Ethics and the Law in Biomedicine and Genetics: An Overview of National Regulations in the Arab States’, 2011. Available at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0021/002152/215207E.pdf (p 51).(Accessed 22 February 2015). | + | |External links=United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, Cairo Office, ‘Ethics and the Law in Biomedicine and Genetics: An Overview of National Regulations in the Arab States’, 2011. Available at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0021/002152/215207E.pdf (p 51).(Accessed 22 February 2015). |
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