Although the development of medical knowledge about human and his organs has caused better life but some of them caused legal and ethical problems. One of this aspects is Cryopreservation. Nowadays, inside of freezing human organs complete freezing of whole
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Although the development of medical knowledge about human and his organs has caused better life but some of them caused legal and ethical problems. One of this aspects is Cryopreservation. Nowadays, inside of freezing human organs complete freezing of whole body is possible, too. That one of its important utilization is human gametes freezing that causes complex jurisprudent, legal, ethical, and social problems. Determination of legal persons for decision about the frozen gametes fate is one of this problems. According to the legal nature of frozen gametes and considering them as property, and as the human gametes are one part of the organs of his body, all of theories about relation between man and his body in law is true in relation between man and his gametes. So, there is a ownership relation between the man and his frozen gametes. Therefore, only the gamete owners can decide about their fate. For having decision about the abandoned frozen gametes the Cryopreservation centers try to have contacts whit gamete owners, but when there is no accessibility to their owners, then they ask the inheritors to decide about them, so if they be inaccessibility situation after that in order to determine their fate as properties, the governor is permitted to make decisions about their disposal or donation for researches.
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