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Podcast: State of the World from NPR
Episode: A thorny ethical question: should sperm samples taken from fallen soldiers be used?
Description: In Israel, families whose sons have died in the war in Gaza have the option of having sperm samples retrieved for future offspring. Many have agreed to the procedure. That has raised complicated questions of what can and should be done with this genetic material. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy