Screening for genetic disorders: therapeutic abortion and IVF
This paper examines a proposal to make use of IVF techniques to provide an alternative to therapeutic abortion of fetuses with genetic abnormalities. We begin by describing the proposed procedure, and then show that, considered in itself, it is morally on a par with therapeutic abortion. However, on...
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BMJ Publ.
1990
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1990, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 43-47 |
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