A Critique of a ‘Wrongful Life’ Lawsuit in Korea

This article reports and analyses a ‘wrongful life’ lawsuit brought against a genetic counsellor who failed to refer a woman for prenatal genetic testing despite her pleas to do so; this resulted in the wrongful birth of a child with a genetic abnormality. As a result of negligence, the mother did n...

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Main Author: Um, Young-Rhan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2000
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2000, Volume: 7, Issue: 3, Pages: 250-261
Further subjects:B genetic counselling
B Bioethics
B wrongful life
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