BIOMED WEEK 3

Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s).

Read

• Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services (6th ed.). (2018). 
  Paragraphs: 38, 39, 42, 43, 44, 52
• Week 3_IVF – ECTOPIC – NFP.

Assisted procreation  October 2007

• Watch
• In-vitro Fertilization (IVF) (Continuation) and NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING (NFP)
  Cioffi, A. (2021 Feb 13). Ectopic_ NFP  
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrYSeYzDpSE (Links to an external site.)

After studying the course materials located on Module 4: Lecture Materials & Resources page, answer the following:

1. Description and bioethical analysis of:
   • Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis PGD
   • Surrogate motherhood
   • “Snowflake babies”
   • Artificial insemination
2. What is Natural Family Planning (NFP)?
3. Describe the 3 Primary ovulation symptoms.
4. Describe the 7 Secondary ovulation symptoms.
5. Describe various protocols and methods available today.
6. Describe some ways in which NFP is healthier than contraception.
7. Bioethical evaluation of NFP as a means and as an end.
8. Read and summarize ERD paragraphs #: 38, 39, 42, 43, 44, 52.

Submission Instructions:

• The paper is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation, and misspelling.
• If references are used, please cite properly according to the current APA style. Refer to your syllabus for further detail or contact your instructor.