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World Service,14 May 1998,28 mins

The Ethics of Egg Donation

Everywoman

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In America, women are highly paid for egg donation, a practice that's banned in many countries – is it unethical or providing a charitable service for infertile couples? Also on the programme: Body Shop founder Anita Roddick talks about her ongoing campaign for ethical trading. And how Jamaican Women's Theatre Collective, Sistren, uses dance and drama to highlight women's issues in Jamaica.

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