Front Cover; Population and the New Biology; Copyright Page; Contributors; Preface; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. General Introduction; Chapter 2. The Creation of Life by New Means; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 3. Health Problems in Old Age; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4. What Limits the Life Span?; GENOTYPE; INITIATION PHASE; DEVELOPMENT PHASE; References; Chapter 5. The Future of Oral Contraception; References; Chapter 6. New Technology for Voluntary Sterilization; References; Chapter 7. Prostaglandin and Other Methods of Early Termination of Pregnancy; References

Chapter 8. Population Policies in the Developing CountriesChapter 9. Some Genetic Consequences and Problems of the New Biology; References; Chapter 10. The Galton Lecture 1973: Population Prospects and the New Biology; References; Chapter 11. The Economist's Approach to the Doctor's Dilemma; References; Chapter 12. Legal Approaches to the New Biology; GENERALLY; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; TEST-TUBE REPRODUCTION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; MECHANICAL PROLONGATION OF LIFE; References; Chapter 13. New Biology-New Ethics ?; Reference; INDEX