ASRM 2007 Annual Meeting

REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE AND LAW WORKSHOP
Sunday, October 14, 2007

American Society for Reproductive Medicine and Association of American Law Schools
Location: Room 207AB

8:15 am - 8:30 am
INTRODUCTION & ORIENTATION
Robert G. Brzyski, M.D., Ph.D., University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

8:30 am-10:00 am
AUTONOMY: WHO DECIDES WHAT?
Moderator: Robert G. Brzyski, M.D., Ph.D.

• "Multiple Pregnancy Risk: Who Decides?"
  Robert G. Brzyski, M.D., Ph.D., University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

• "Selective Multifetal Reduction"
  Mark I. Evans, M.D., Mount Sinai Medical Center

• "Choice: Clinicians; Patients; Government; Third Parties"
  Leslie Pickering Francis, J.D., Ph.D., University of Utah S.J.Quinney College of Law

10:30 am-12:00 pm
FAMILY LAW: DONOR/SURROGACY/REARING RIGHTS
Moderator: Judith F. Daar, J.D.

• "Third Party Reproduction: Issues Physicians Encounter"
  Lorna A. Marshall, M.D., Pacific Northwest Fertility Clinic

• "Alternative Reproduction Technologies and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People"
  Nancy D. Polikoff, J.D., American University Washington College of Law

• "Legal and Ethical Issues in Embryo Mix-Ups"
  Ellen Wright Clayton, M.D., J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School and School of Medicine

1:00 pm-3:00 pm
EMBRYO ISSUES: STATUS OF CONSTITUTIONAL STATE LAW WITH REGARD TO CREATION, DISPOSITION, DISCARD, DONATION, AND USE IN RESEARCH
Moderator: Robert G. Brzyski, Ph.D., M.D.

• "ART in the 21st Century. Legal Status of Embryos-Current and Future Issues"
  John A. Robertson, J.D., University of Texas School of Law

• "Mishaps: How and Why Mistakes Occur in the Embryology Lab and How to Prevent Them"
  Andrew R. La Barbera, Ph.D., H.C.L.D., American Society for Reproductive Medicine

• "Family Law Issues in In-Vitro Mix-Ups"
  Cynthia Mabry, J.D., L.L.M., Howard University School of Law

3:30 pm-5:00 pm
POSTHUMOUS REPRODUCTION
Moderator: Ellen Wright Clayton, M.D., J.D.

• "Postmortem Reproduction"
  Peter N. Schlegel, M.D., Weill Medical College, Cornell University

• “Inheritance by Posthumously Conceived Children”
  Ronald Chester, J.D., M.I.A., New England School of Law

• "Legal Issues in Posthumous Assisted Reproductive Technologies"
  Judith F. Daar, J.D., Whittier Law School

This Workshop is supported in part by National Institutes of Health Grant Number R13HD056978 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the Office of Research on Women's Health.

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