The article raises the issue of today’s application of assisted (artificial) reproduction methods, which are incom-patible with human dignity. The authors articulate the principles of human dignity, which are formulated as an evaluation tool of criteria and them revealing system of indicators in the assessed object. The article compares Naprotechnology as a contemporary holistic method of diagnosis and treatment of infertility, which comprises therapeutic, surgical and fertility awareness method, with methods of assisted reproduction and identifies their medical and ethical differences. The project of the Assisted Reproduction Law of the Republic of Lithuania is evalu- ated in the aspect of human dignity as well.
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Obelenienė, B., Narbekovas, A., & Obelenytė, A. M. (1900). Nevaisingumo gydymo ir pagalbinio apvaisinimo taikymo vertinimas žmogaus orumo aspektu. *SOTER: Journal of Religious Science*, *57*, 43-59. https://doi.org/10.7220/2335-8785.57(85).3
Obelenienė B, Narbekovas A, Obelenytė AM. Nevaisingumo gydymo ir pagalbinio apvaisinimo taikymo vertinimas žmogaus orumo aspektu. SJRS. 1900;57:43-59. doi:10.7220/2335-8785.57(85).3
Obelenienė, Birutė, et al. "Nevaisingumo gydymo ir pagalbinio apvaisinimo taikymo vertinimas žmogaus orumo aspektu." *SOTER: Journal of Religious Science*, vol. 57, 1900, pp. 43-59.
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