Artificial insemination: an overview.
This article presents an overview of the indications for and techniques of artificial insemination, including artificial insemination of husband's/partner's sperm and artificial insemination of donor sperm. Important issues related to psychologic, legal, and ethical concerns are addressed, as well as long-term ramifications and implications for nursing.
D000786:Anger; D002584:Cervix Uteri; D003376:Counseling; D004989:Ethics; D005260:Female; D005615:Freezing; D006167:Guilt; D006801:Humans; D007248:Infertility, Male / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology; D007315:Insemination, Artificial / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing / Q000523:psychology; D007316:Insemination, Artificial, Heterologous / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology; D007317:Insemination, Artificial, Homologous / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D008297:Male; D010061:Ovulation Detection; D018579:Patient Selection; D012662:Semen Preservation; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods; D013074:Sperm Banks / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000502:physiology; D013997:Time Factors; D014019:Tissue Donors / Q000523:psychology; D014599:Uterus; D014621:Vagina