Is Reproduction a Fundamental Right? A Clinical, Ethical and Personal Perspective
Journal Title: Chettinad Health City Medical Journal - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 4
Abstract
Life appeared on planet earth millions of years ago, probably by accident. Since time immemorial there has been a compelling biological urge and necessity to procreate, in order to sustain one’s species and to continue the existence of life in the planet.
Authors and Affiliations
Puvithra T, Pandiyan N
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