Antenatal diagnosis of trisomy 18, harm and parental choice

In this commentary I assess the possible harms to a fetus with trisomy 18 of continued life. I argue that, although there is good reason to avoid subjecting infants to major surgery and prolonged intensive care where there is little chance of benefit, doctors should support and engage honestly with...

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1. VerfasserIn: Wilkinson, J. C. (Verfasst von)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: 2010
In: Journal of medical ethics
Jahr: 2010, Band: 36, Heft: 11, Seiten: 644-645
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