Abstract

Objectives: to examine the modalities of scientific production on legal and ethical aspects of assisted reproduction between 2006-2011; to identify the areas and training of researchers involved; to investigate the points of view included in the studies. The source were articles included in the Virtual Health Library. The universe was 884 publications, 8 of which were part of the sample. The empirical analysis demonstrated that the majority were original publications. Regarding knowledge area, 12,80% belonged to medicine and 2,25 % to Law. Two categories were identified: medical and juridical understanding and bioethics. The study revealed an amount of non scientific literature on bioethical aspects of assisted re - production. Some studies were identified presenting innovative proposals on valorization of the right to life y the safeguard of fundamental human rights.

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  • investigate the points of view included in the studies

  • articles included in the Virtual Health Library

  • The empirical analysis demonstrated that the majority were original publications

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Introduction

Objectives: to examine the modalities of scientific production on legal and ethical aspects of assisted reproduction between 2006-2011; to identify the areas and training of researchers involved; to investigate the points of view included in the studies. Na busca de responder aos questionamentos propostos, o presente estudo tem por objetivos: analisar as modalidades da produção científica dos aspectos éticos e legais da reprodução assistida, disseminada em periódicos online, no período de 2006 a 2011; identificar as áreas do conhecimento e a formação dos autores incluídos na pesquisa; e, investigar os enfoques nas publicações inclusas no estudo.

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