Unintended Messages: The Ethics of Teaching Genetic Dilemmas

Bioethicists teaching and writing about the uses of prenatal genetic testing sometimes use “difficult cases” in which people with a disability want to test and select for the presence of their disability. Such cases challenge our stereotypes but also play into them.

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Authors: Gooding, Holly C. (Author) ; Wilfond, Benjamin (Author) ; Boehm, Karina (Author) ; Biesecker, Barbara Bowles (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2002
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 2002, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 37-39
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Summary:Bioethicists teaching and writing about the uses of prenatal genetic testing sometimes use “difficult cases” in which people with a disability want to test and select for the presence of their disability. Such cases challenge our stereotypes but also play into them.
ISSN:1552-146X
Contains:Enthalten in: Hastings Center, The Hastings Center report
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3528522