Dov Fox

University of San Diego: School of Law

Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Health Law Policy and Bioethics

5998 Alcalá Park

San Diego, CA 92110

United States

https://www.sandiego.edu/law/about/directory/biography.php?profile_id=3332

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1.

Reproductive Negligence

117 Columbia Law Review 149 (2017), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-289
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 04 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2017
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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intangible loss, material breach, probabilistic recovery, expectation damages, malpractice insurance

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Medical Disobedience

136 Harvard Law Review 1030, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 22-028
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 22 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2023
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
Downloads 838 (61,862)

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conscience, pluralism, standard of care, act/omission, informed consent

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Silver Spoons and Golden Genes

33 AM. J.L. & MED. 568 (2007)
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 16 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2012
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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reproductive liberty, substantive due process, prenatal testing, disability rights

4.

The Illiberality of Liberal Eugenics

20 RATIO 1 (2007)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 23 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 21 Nov 2018
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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liberal eugenics, progressive eugenics, primary goods, reproductive liberty, autonomy

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Dualism and Doctrine

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Dualism and Doctrine

Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 90, 2015, pp. 975-1010, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 14-153, Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 431
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 12 May 2014 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2016
Dov Fox and Alex Stein
University of San Diego: School of Law and Israel Supreme Court
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Dualism, Mind vs. Body, Descartes, Criminal Law, Intent, Mens Rea, Torts, Emotional Harm, Emotional Harm vs. Physical Harm, Self-Incrimination, Testimonial Evidence vs. Physical Evidence, Evidence, Presumptions

Dualism and Doctrine

Philosophical Foundations of Law and Neuroscience 105-136 (Michael Pardo & Dennis Patterson ed., Oxford University Press, 2016), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 16-222, Brooklyn Law School, Legal Studies Paper No. 465
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 22 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2016
Dov Fox and Alex Stein
University of San Diego: School of Law and Israel Supreme Court
Downloads 240 (265,515)
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Descartes, dualism, mind-body distinction, self-incrimination, intent, criminal intent, torts, emotional harm, evidence, criminal procedure, Fifth Amendment

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Disability-Selective Abortion and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Utah Law Review, p. 845, 2009
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 19 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2012
Dov Fox and Christopher L. Griffin
University of San Diego: School of Law and University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law
Downloads 445 (137,622)

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ADA, expressive law theory, genetic testing, disability birthrates

7.

Interest Creep

82 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 273, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 13-136
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 11 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2015
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
Downloads 434 (141,698)
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judicial and legislative decisionmaking, institutional competence, social conflict, reproductive regulation

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Thirteenth Amendment Reflections on Abortion and Surrogacy

104 Cornell Law Review 114, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 19-389
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2021
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Thirteenth Amendment, 13th Amendment, Abortion, Surrogacy

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The Lost History of "History and Tradition"

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 24-015, Southern California Law Review, Vol. 98, No. 1 (2024), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 07 May 2024 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2025
Dov Fox and Mary Ziegler
University of San Diego: School of Law and University of California, Davis - School of Law
Downloads 414 (149,647)
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traditionalism, originalism, levels of generality, social movement politics, Federalist Society, Alliance Defending Freedom, abortion, fetal rights, gun control, religious liberty, medical refusal, aid in dying, assisted reproduction, gender-affirming care

10.

The Abortion Double Bind

American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 113, No. 10 (2023), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 23-025
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 Jun 2023 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2024
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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life-and-health exemptions; malpractice liability; Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act

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Neuro-Voir Dire and the Architecture of Bias

Hastings Law Journal, Vol. 65, p. 101, May 2014, Forthcoming, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 14-152
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 28 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2014
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Bias, Neuroscience, Social Cognition, Jury Decisionmaking, Sixth Amendment, Comparative Constitutional Law

12.

The Right to Silence Protects Mental Control

Law and Neuroscience, O. Jones, et al., 2014, Excerpted, Law and Neuroscience, M. Freeman ed., 2010, Reprinted, Forensic Tools and Law, R. Gavvala ed., 2009, Reprinted, Akron Law Review, Vol. 42, p. 763, 2009
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 28 May 2010 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2013
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Fifth Amendment, Self-Incrimination Clause, physical-testimonial distinction, mind-body dualism, forensic neuroscience, brain imaging

13.

Valuing Reproductive Loss

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 112, No. 1, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 23-010, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2024-37
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 03 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2024
Dov Fox and Jill Wieber Lens
University of San Diego: School of Law and University of Iowa - College of Law
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Torts, remedies, stillbirth, miscarriage, reproductive justice, jury bias, pregnancy, abortion, IVF

14.

Ethics and Law in FDA Decisionmaking

2005 MICH. ST. L. REV. 1135
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 17 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2013
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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FDA, food and drug law, off-label activity, direct-to-consumer advertising, biomedical enhancement, human growth hormone

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The Patient Said He Would Rather Die: Should You Let Him?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-356
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 07 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2018
Dov Fox, Joseph S. Coselli and Robert M. Sade
University of San Diego: School of Law, Houston Methodist Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Dept. of Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery: Texas Heart Institute and Medical University of South Carolina - College of Medicine
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Ethics, Health policy, Professionalism, Informed consent

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The State's Interest in Potential Life

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics, Vol. 43, No. 2, 2015, p. 345-57, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 15-191
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 29 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2015
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
Downloads 338 (187,403)

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legal theory, social conflict, reproductive regulation, judicial decisionmaking

17.

The Second Generation of Racial Profiling

38 AM. J. CRIM. L. 49 (2010)
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2018
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Equal protection, criminal investigations, suspect identification, forensic DNA phenotyping

18.

Retracing Liberalism and Remaking Nature: Designer Children, Research Embryos, and Featherless Chickens

Bioethics, Vol. 24, Issue 4, pp. 170-178, May 2010 (published version available at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8519.2008.00707.x)
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Feb 2023
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Liberalism, state neutrality, Enlightenment, stem cell research, gene editing, animal ethics

19.

Constitutional Retroactivity in Criminal Procedure

Washington Law Review, Vol. 91, 2016, pp. 463-514, Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 460, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 15-195
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 02 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2016
Dov Fox and Alex Stein
University of San Diego: School of Law and Israel Supreme Court
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Constitution, Retroactivity, Procedure, Substantive Law, Due Process, Teague, Montgomery, Criminal Procedure

20.

Racial Classification in Assisted Reproduction

118 YALE L.J. 1844 (2009)
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 11 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2012
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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race-consciousness, antidiscrimination theory, social meaning, dating websites, donor insemination

21.

The 'Fertility-Fraud' Turning Point in Informed Consent Doctrine

387 New England Journal of Medicine (2022), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 22-015
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2022
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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informed consent, patient-provider relationship, access to care, fiduciary duty, tangible harm, dignitary interests, defensive medicine, fertility fraud, reproductive negligence

22.

Abortion, Eugenics and Personhood in the Supreme Court

Fertility and Sterility, Forthcoming, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 19-405
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 03 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2019
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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fetal personhood, abortion, eugenics, undue burden, selective procreation, race, sex, disability

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Subversive Science

124 Penn State Law Review 153
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2021
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Free Speech, Cultural Cognition, Scientific Literacy, Genetics, Neuroscience, Responsibility, Free Will, Human Diversity, Equality, Essentialism, Determinism

24.

Legal Personhood and Frozen Embryos

Journal of Law and the Biosciences, Vol. 10 (2023), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 23-016
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 10 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2023
Gerard Letterie and Dov Fox
Seattle Reproductive Medicine and University of San Diego: School of Law
Downloads 240 (267,093)

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personhood, embryos, Roe, Dobbs, assisted reproductive technology, in vitro fertilization

25.

Luck, Genes, and Equality

35 J.L. MED. & ETHICS 712 (2007)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 23 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2015
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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reproductive genetics, distributive justice, luck egalitarianism, prioritarianism, sufficientarianism

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Selective Procreation in Public and Private Law

64 UCLA L. Rev. Disc. (2016), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 16-220
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 26 May 2016 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2016
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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reproductive technology, offspring selection, social conflict, ambivalence and law

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Fertility Fraud, Legal Firsts, and Medical Ethics

Obstetrics and Gynecology, Forthcoming, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 19-404
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 04 Sep 2019
Dov Fox, I. Glenn Cohen and Eli Y Adashi
University of San Diego: School of Law, Harvard Law School and Brown University Medical School
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fertility fraud, informed consent, DNA testing, donor anonymity

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Reproducing Race in an Era of Reckoning

105 Minnesota Law Review Headnotes 233, San Diego Legal Studies 20-466
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 28 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2024
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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race, racial identity, race-matching, adoption, online dating, assisted reproduction, sperm banks, fertility clinics, egg vendors, reproductive exceptionalism

29.

Religion and the Unborn Under the First Amendment

Chapter 26 in Law, Religion, and Health in the United States (Holly Fernandez Lynch, I. Glenn Cohen, & Elizabeth Sepper, eds. Cambridge University Press, 2017), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 15-192
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 29 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2017
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Establishment Clause, religious pluralism, democratic legitimacy, liberal tolerance, prenatal life

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Family Planning and its Limits

Journal of Contemporary Legal issues, Vol. 23, 2021, San Diego Legal Studies Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2021
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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privacy, torts, contracts, regulation, politics, IVF, abortion, adoption, surrogacy, genetic testing, disability rights, eugenics, family values, damage awards, wrongful birth

31.

The New Abortion

Columbia Law Review, Vol. 126 (forthcoming 2025), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 25-005
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 10 Feb 2025 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2025
Dov Fox and Mary Ziegler
University of San Diego: School of Law and University of California, Davis - School of Law
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religious realignment, social movement politics, unborn personhood, legal history, family values, IVF, abortion, assisted reproduction, surrogacy

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What Will Happen if Doctors Defy the Law to Provide Abortions?

New York Times (online), July 17, 2022, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 22-014
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 17 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2022
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Dobbs, Roe, conscience, pluralism, public health, standard of care, informed consent

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Redressing Future Losses

69 DePaul Law Review 419 (Clifford Symposium on Civil Justice)
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 05 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2021
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Tort Law, Harms, Benefits, Personality Torts, Medical Malpractice, Emotional Distress, Intangible Loss, Loss of Chance Doctrine, Reproductive Injuries, Fetal Personhood, Adoption, Genetic Affinity

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Medical Disobedience and the Conscientious Provision of Prohibited Care

American Journal of Bioethics, San Diego Legal Studies Paper 21-021
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 26 May 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2021
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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conscience, civil disobedience, medicine, abortion, aid in dying, gender-affirming care

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Genetic Testing and Health Insurance

1 ROOS. REV. 109 (2005)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 17 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2014
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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genetic testing, health insurance, moral hazard, privacy, discrimination

36.

The Supreme Court's Abortion Exceptionalism

New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 384, year 2021, San Diego Legal Studies Paper 21-018
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 29 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 19 May 2021
Dov Fox and Erin Cole
University of San Diego: School of Law and University of San Diego, School of Law, Students
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abortion, health care, telemedicine, judicial deference, constitutional rights, reproductive freedom, U.S. Supreme Court, Food & Drug Administration

37.

Parental Attention Deficit Disorder

25 J. APPLIED PHIL. 246 (2008)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2012
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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gene therapy, adoption, cloning, identity, education, treatment/enhancement distinction

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Race Sorting in Family Formation

49 Family L.Q. 55 (2015), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 15-190
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 24 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2015
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Race-Matching, Adoption, Assisted Reproduction, Indian Child Welfare Act, Multiethnic Placement Act

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Paying for Particulars in People-to-Be

34 J. MED. ETHICS 162 (2008)
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 17 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2012
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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genetic enhancement, commercialization, commodification, commensurability

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Birth Rights and Wrongs: How Medical Mix‑Ups Are Remaking Reproduction and the Law (Table of Contents, Foreword, and Preface)

Birth Rights and Wrongs: How Medicine and Technology are Remaking Reproduction and the Law (Oxford University Press, 2019); ISBN: 9780190675721, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 19-384
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 17 May 2019 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2019
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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abortion, adoption, benefit-offset, damage awards, disability rights, emotional distress, eugenics, family values, FDA, gender, informed consent, insurance, IVF, juries, loss of chance/consortium, non-identity, playing God, prenatal testing, privacy, race, surrogacy, torts, wrongful birth/life/death

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Making Things Right When Reproductive Medicine Goes Wrong: Reply to Robert Rabin, Carol Sanger, and Gregory Keating

Columbia Law Review Online, vol. 118, pages 94-117, 2018, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-343
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 09 May 2018
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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intangible loss, material breach, probabilistic recovery, expectation damages, malpractice

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Transparency Challenges in Reproductive Health Care

Transparency in Health and Health Care: Legal and Ethical Possibilities and Limits (editors Glenn Cohen, Barbara Evans, Holly Fernandez Lynch & Carmel Shachar) (Forthcoming), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-327
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 02 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2019
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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health care, transparency, assisted reproduction, never events

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Human Growth Hormone and the Measure of Man

1 NEW ATLANTIS 75 (2004)
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 17 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2013
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
Downloads 153 (402,694)
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FDA, human growth hormone, human enhancement, autonomy, parenthood

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Causation and Compensation for Intergenerational Harm

96 Chi.-Kent L. Rev. 101 (2021).
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 25 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2022
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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causation, compensation, deterrence, corrective justice, distributive justice, intergenerational justice, no-fault compensation, loss-chance doctrine, gene editing, genetic engineering, CRISPR

45.

The Expressive Dimension of Donor Deferral

10 AM. J. BIOETHICS 42 (2010)
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 24 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2012
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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blood donation, HIV, FDA, antidiscrimination, critical legal theory

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Choosing Your Child's Race

22 HASTINGS WOMEN’S L.J. 3 (2010)
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 28 May 2010 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2012
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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assisted reproduction, anti-discrimination law, private race-based decisionmaking

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Taking Sides on Genetic Modification

1 AM. J. BIOETHICS 56 (2010)
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 02 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2015
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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Liberalism, State Neutrality, Genetic Engineering, Animal Ethics

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Self-Made Men and Man-Made Selves

The Review of Politics, Vol. 70, No. 4, 2008
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2012
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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genetic engineering, parental love, social solidarity, treatment/enhancement distinction

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Birth Rights and Wrongs: Reply to Critics (book symposium)

100 Boston University Law Review Online 160, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 20-461
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 29 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2021
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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privacy, race, torts, contracts, insurance, regulation, politics, IVF, abortion, adoption, surrogacy, genetic testing, damages, disability rights, eugenics, family values, informed consent, juries, wrongful birth

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Medical Malpractice Claims in Radiation Oncology: A Population-Based Study 1985-2012

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Vol. 93, pages 241-50 (2015), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 16-209
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 20 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2016
Deborah Marshall, Rinaa Punglia, Dov Fox, Abram Recht and Jona Hattangadi-Gluth
Department of University of California - Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, Harvard Medical School, University of San Diego: School of Law, Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, University of California San Diego
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medical malpractice, radiation oncology

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Brain Imaging and the Bill of Rights

8 AM. J. BIOETHICS 34 (2008)
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2012
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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brain imaging, criminal justice, memory detection, juries, EEG, fMRI

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Texas Says a Fetus Is a Child, Except When a Parent Sues a Negligent Doctor or State Official

Slate (online), August 23, 2023, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 23-031, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2024-42
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 25 Aug 2023 Last Revised: 21 Nov 2024
Dov Fox and Jill Wieber Lens
University of San Diego: School of Law and University of Iowa - College of Law
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pregnancy, abortion, torts, remedies, stillbirth, miscarriage, reproductive justice, IVF

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The Biotech Battlefield

Foreign Affairs, April 25, 2022, https://foreignaffairs.com/articles/china/2022-04-25/biotech-battlefield, San Diego Legal Studies Paper 22-004
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 12 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2023
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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techno-democracy, techno-autocracy, family planning, artificial intelligence, biometric surveillance, privacy, discrimination, informed consent

54.

Lawsuit Frequency and Claims Basis Over Lost, Damaged, and Destroyed Frozen Embryos Over a 10-Year Period

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 20-472, F&S Reports
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 26 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 28 Oct 2020
Dov Fox and Gerard Letterie
University of San Diego: School of Law and Seattle Reproductive Medicine
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case analysis, IVF embryos, freezer failures, personal injury, breach of contract, product liability, professional negligence, unfair business practices, medical malpractice, best practices, fertility industry, patients, providers, laboratories

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The Legal Challenge of Abortion Stigma—and Government Restrictions on the Practice of Medicine

Hastings Center Report, March 2020, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 20-437
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 06 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2020
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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abortion, constitutional standing, June Medical Services v. Gee, Article III, The Unsafe Abortion Protection Act, Targeted Restrictions on Abortion Providers

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Losing Embryos, Finding Justice: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Personhood

Annals of Internal Medicine. 2018;169(11):800-801. DOI: 10.7326/M18-2483, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 19-388, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 19-37
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 27 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2019
Dov Fox, I. Glenn Cohen and Eli Y Adashi
University of San Diego: School of Law, Harvard Law School and Brown University Medical School
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embryos, personhood

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June Medical Services v. Russo: The Future of Abortion Access in the U.S.

Journal of the American Medical Association Health Forum, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 20-467
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 15 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2020
Dov Fox, I. Glenn Cohen and Eli Y Adashi
University of San Diego: School of Law, Harvard Law School and Brown University Medical School
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Supreme Court, abortion, regulation, targeted restrictions on abortion providers (TRAP), admitting privileges, standing doctrine, fetal remains, fetal pain, medical abortion, selective abortion, Women’s Health Protection Act

58.

Preserving Genome Privacy in Research Studies

Medical Data Privacy Handbook, Springer, 2015, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 16-204
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 06 Dec 2015
Shuang Wang, Xiaoqian Jiang, Dov Fox and Lucila Ohno-Machado
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of San Diego: School of Law and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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genome sequencing, personalized medicine, computer science, data sharing, anonymization, reidentification, privacy

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Genome Privacy: Challenges, Technical Approaches to Mitigate Risk, and Ethical Considerations in the United States

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2016
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 10 Oct 2016
Shuang Wang, Xiaoqian Jiang, Siddharth Singh, Rebecca Marmor, Luca Bonomi, Dov Fox, Michelle Dow and Lucila Ohno-Machado
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of San Diego: School of Law, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Genome Privacy and Confidentiality, Record Linkage, Ethics, Privacy Law

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Returning Results to Family Members: Professional Duties in Genomics Research in the United States

Journal of Legal Medicine, Forthcoming, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-329
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 12 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2018
Dov Fox, Emily Spencer and Ali Torkamani
University of San Diego: School of Law, Scripps Translational Science Institute and Scripps Translational Science Institute
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duties to warn, genomic medicine and research, health risks and uncertainties

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Privatizing Procreative Liberty in the Shadow of Eugenics

Journal of Law and the Biosciences, 2018 Forthcoming, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-351
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 11 Jul 2018
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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John Robertson, procreative liberty, prenatal selection, eugenics

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Choosing Your "Healthiest" Embryo After Dobbs: Polygenic Screening and Distinctive Challenges for Truth in Advertising and Informed Consent

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 24-012, Harvard Journal of Law & Technology, Vol. 38 (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 03 May 2024 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2025
Dov Fox, Sonia M. Suter, Meghna Mukherjee, Stacey Pereira and Gabriel Lázaro-Muñoz
University of San Diego: School of Law, The George Washington University Law School, University of California, Berkeley, Baylor College of Medicine and Harvard University - Harvard Medical School
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genomics, polygenic risk scores, informed consent, truth in advertising, bioethics, reproductive technology, algorithms, embryo selection

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Legal Disputes Over Frozen Embryos after Dobbs: A Retrospective Study of Claims, Contracts, and Liability in Cases of Divorce or Separation

Pace Law Review, Vol. 45 , No. 1 (2024), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 24-014
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 07 May 2024 Last Revised: 25 Nov 2024
Gerard Letterie and Dov Fox
Seattle Reproductive Medicine and University of San Diego: School of Law
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embryos, reproductive health, Roe, Dobbs, property, IVF

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The Moral Economy of Fertility Markets: Hope and Hype, History and Inclusion

48 The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 765-767 (2020), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 20-479
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 25 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2021
Dov Fox and Seema Mohapatra
University of San Diego: School of Law and SMU Dedman School of Law
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fertility, egg freezing, truthful advertising, assisted reproduction

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Expanding Paid Sick Leave Laws: The Public Health Imperative

Hastings Center Report, Vol. 53, No. 1 (2023), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 22-027
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 06 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2023
Mark A. Rothstein and Dov Fox
U of Louisville and University of San Diego: School of Law
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Covid-19, employer policies, legislation, paid sick leave, public health

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A Community Effort to Protect Genomic Data Sharing, Collaboration and Outsourcing

Genomic Medicine (2017) No.2:33, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-342
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 09 Apr 2018
Shuang Wang, Xiaoqian Jiang, Haixu Tang, XiaoFeng Wang, Diyue Bu, Knox Carey, Stephanie OM Dyke, Dov Fox, Chao Jiang, Kristin Lauter, Bradley Malin, Heidi Sofia, Amalio Telenti, Lei Wang, Wenhao Wang and Lucila Ohno-Machado
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Indiana University Bloomington - School of Informatics and Computing, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Biomedical Informatics, Indiana University Bloomington - School of Informatics and Computing, GeneCloud Intertrust, McGill University - Department of Human Genetics, University of San Diego: School of Law, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Research - Redmond, Vanderbilt University - School of Medicine, National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Human Genome Research Institute, J. Craig Venter Institute, California, Indiana University Bloomington - School of Informatics and Computing, Indiana University Bloomington - School of Informatics and Computing and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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GDS, Genomic data sharing, Genome informatics, Genomic analysis, Human genomic data privacy, Genetic diseases

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The Regulation of Biotechnologies

38 HASTINGS CTR. REP. 57 (2008)
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2013
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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FDA, food and drug law, Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic, off-label activity, direct-to-consumer advertising

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Protecting Genomic Data Analytics in the Cloud: State of the Art and Opportunities

BMC Medical Genomics (2016) 9:63, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 16-240
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 19 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2016
Haixu Tang, Xiaoqian Jiang, XiaoFeng Wang, Shuang Wang, Heidi Sofia, Dov Fox, Kristin Lauter, Bradley Malin, Amalio Telenti, Li Xiong and Lucila Ohno-Machado
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Informatics and Computing, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Human Genome Research Institute, University of San Diego: School of Law, Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Research - Redmond, Vanderbilt University - School of Medicine, J. Craig Venter Institute, California, Emory University - Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Genomic Data, Privacy, Security, NIH, National Center for Biomedical Computing

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Supreme Court Brief of Amici Curiae on Petition for Writ of Certiorari in Support of Petitioner, Ortiz v. U.S. ex rel. Evans Army Community Hospital, No. 15-488 (Nov. 17, 2015)

Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 481
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 18 Jan 2016
Dov Fox and Alex Stein
University of San Diego: School of Law and Israel Supreme Court
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Feres immunity, military torts, prenatal injuries, Federal Tort Claims Act

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Reproducing Race

Chapter in Beyond Bioethics: Toward a New Biopolitics (Marcy Darnovsky & Osagie Obasogie eds. 2016)., San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-264
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 27 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2017
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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race, donor selection, assisted reproduction, antidiscrimination law and theory

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The Lopsided Law of Medical Conscience

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 24-005, Journal of Contemporary Legal issues, Vol. 25, No. 1 (2024)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Mar 2024 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2025
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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healthcare access, religious freedom, acts vs. omissions, role obligations, third-party harms, accommodation costs

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Cliff Running

Washington University Law Review, Vol. 103 (forthcoming 2025), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 25-006
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 18 Feb 2025 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2025
Dov Fox and William Ortman
University of San Diego: School of Law and Wayne State University School of Law
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abortion, medical emergencies, policing, police violence, prosecutorial discretion, professional regulation, liability cliffs, trust

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Social Norms, Law, and Disability

Chapter in Opposing Viewpoints: Birth Defects (Noël Merino ed. 2014).
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 01 Mar 2017
Dov Fox and Christopher L. Griffin
University of San Diego: School of Law and University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law
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Americans with Disabilities Act, expressive law theory, genetic testing, disability birthrates

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Prenatal Screening Policy in International Perspective: Lessons from Israel, Cyprus, Taiwan, China, and Singapore

9 YALE J. HEALTH POL’Y L. & ETHICS 471 (2009)
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 10 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2024
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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The Vaccine Cases and Administrative Power

The Blue Brief: Faculty Review of the 2021-22 U.S. Supreme Court Term
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 15 Dec 2022
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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federal agency, statutory authority, separation of powers, Biden Administration, Chevron, vaccine mandates, exemptions, public health

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The Conscientious Provision of Prohibited Care

21 American Journal of Bioethics 72 (2021) , San Diego Legal Studies Paper 21-021
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 26 May 2021
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law
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conscience, civil disobedience, medicine, abortion, aid in dying, gender-affirming care

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Rethinking Nomenclature for Interspecies Cell Fusions

Nature Reviews Genetics, Vol. 23, No. 5, 2022
Posted: 11 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2023
Dov Fox, Bryan J. Pavlovic, Nathan Schaefer and Alex Pollen
University of San Diego: School of Law, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), University of California San Francisco Department of Neurology and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - The Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research
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cross-species, cybrid, hybrid, chimera, cell fusion, pluripotent stem cells, composite cell line, embryogenesis, 14-day rule, science communication, biomedical research ethics

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The Law and Ethics of Fetal Burial Requirements for Reproductive Health Care

Journal of the American Medical Association, Forthcoming
Posted: 05 Sep 2019
Dov Fox, Eli Y Adashi and I. Glenn Cohen
University of San Diego: School of Law, Brown University Medical School and Harvard Law School

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Abortion, Personhood, Targeted Restrictions on Abortion Providers, Trap, Fetal Remains, Burial Requirements, Box v. Planned Parenthood

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A Troubling Court Decision for Reproductive Rights: Legal Recognition of Fetal Standing to Sue

JAMA. Published online May 22, 2019. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.7809 , San Diego Legal Studies Paper 20-428, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 19-33
Posted: 24 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2020
Dov Fox, Eli Y Adashi and I. Glenn Cohen
University of San Diego: School of Law, Brown University Medical School and Harvard Law School

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abortion, reproductive rights, fetal standing, legal fetal standing

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State Neutrality and Stem Cell Policy

4 REV. J. POL. PHIL. 99 (2005)
Posted: 03 Aug 2012
Dov Fox
University of San Diego: School of Law

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stem cell research, Bush Administration policy, state neutrality, the morality of respect, Native American animal ethics