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SAVIOR CHILD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
- Ethics and Morals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- saviour sibling
1, record 1, English, saviour%20sibling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- saviour baby 2, record 1, English, saviour%20baby
- saviour child 3, record 1, English, saviour%20child
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A child who is born with genetic characteristics specifically designed to treat the illness of an existing brother or sister. 4, record 1, English, - saviour%20sibling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- savior sibling
- savior baby
- savior child
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
- Éthique et Morale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enfant-donneur
1, record 1, French, enfant%2Ddonneur
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enfant donneur 2, record 1, French, enfant%20donneur
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- bébé-donneur 3, record 1, French, b%C3%A9b%C3%A9%2Ddonneur
correct, masculine noun
- bébé du double espoir 4, record 1, French, b%C3%A9b%C3%A9%20du%20double%20espoir
correct, masculine noun
- bébé-médicament 5, record 1, French, b%C3%A9b%C3%A9%2Dm%C3%A9dicament
correct, masculine noun
- enfant-médicament 6, record 1, French, enfant%2Dm%C3%A9dicament
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfant conçu et mis au monde dans l'espoir de guérir une sœur ou un frère ayant une maladie génétique ou incurable. 7, record 1, French, - enfant%2Ddonneur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si un couple a déjà un enfant atteint d'une maladie génétique incurable, le recours au DPI [diagnostic préimplantatoire] pourra permettre de choisir parmi les embryons indemnes de la maladie, un embryon qui sera compatible avec l'enfant malade. Un prélèvement des cellules du cordon ombilical permettra de le sauver. 4, record 1, French, - enfant%2Ddonneur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enfant donneur : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 septembre 2008. 8, record 1, French, - enfant%2Ddonneur
Record 1, Key term(s)
- enfant médicament
- bébé médicament
- bébé donneur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embarazo
- Ética y Moral
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bebé medicamento
1, record 1, Spanish, beb%C3%A9%20medicamento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- niño medicamento 2, record 1, Spanish, ni%C3%B1o%20medicamento
correct, masculine noun
- hermano medicamento 3, record 1, Spanish, hermano%20medicamento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Bebé nacido] por fecundación artificial, seleccionado para que sea donante de tejidos sanos con destino al hermano enfermo. 4, record 1, Spanish, - beb%C3%A9%20medicamento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La posibilidad de tener un hijo para ayudar a un hermano se ha presentado como la gran novedad de la reforma de la reproducción asistida en España. Es lo que comúnmente se conoce como el bebé medicamento. 5, record 1, Spanish, - beb%C3%A9%20medicamento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En el terreno de la asistencia médica a la procreación [...] la nueva Ley da luz verde al nacimiento del "niño medicamento", con el que intentar curar a un hermano o hermana mayor, afectados de una enfermedad genética incurable. Se trata de la posible selección de un embrión con el que dar vida a un niño sano, cuyo patrimonio genético sea compatible con el de su hermano/a enfermo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - beb%C3%A9%20medicamento
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