Tay-Sachs and the abortion controversy
Tay-Sachs disease is a fatal recessive genetic disorder that effects the central nervous system of Ashkenazi Jewish infants. The disease is incurable. The only method of prevention is screening for heterozygotes with subsequent amniocentesis for at-risk couples and abortion of the genetically doomed...
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格式: | 電子 Article |
語言: | English |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[1981]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 1981, 卷: 20, 發布: 3, Pages: 224-242 |
Further subjects: | B
Ethical Issue
B Central Nervous System B Nervous System B Genetic Disorder B Genetic Screening |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |