The Changing Moral Focus of Newborn Screening: An Ethical Analysis by the President's Council on Bioethics, December 2008

The Changing Moral Focus of Newborn Screening: An Ethical Analysis by the President's Council on Bioethics, December 2008
Title:
The Changing Moral Focus of Newborn Screening: An Ethical Analysis by the President's Council on Bioethics, December 2008
Agency Publisher: 
President's Council on Bioethics (PCBE)
Format:
Paperback
USA Price: 
$15.00
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GPO Stock Number:
017-023-00222-8
ISBN:
9780160879029
Description

Provides the background information every parent needs in order to understand the issues, and to make informed choices, about genetic screening. Describes how the change in policy to include screening for untreatable as well as treatable diseases came about. Provides basic information about the techniques of screening, the practical and ethical choices parents must face, and the public policies behind those choices.

 

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Audience

Target audience are medical practitioners, researchers, and groups dedicated to studying genetic screening and ethical parenting choices, as well as parents interested in genetic screening and how to consider making ethical choices and with what professionals they should consult.

Product Details

Availability Details:
In Stock
USA Price:
$3.75
International Price:
$5.25
Publisher:
President's Council On Bioethics
Key Phrases:
  • Changing Moral Focus of Newborn Screening
  • Ethical Analysis by the President's Council on Bioethics
  • Medical screening, Moral and ethical aspects
  • Newborn infants, Medical examinations, Moral and ethical aspects
Weight:
0.6875
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Cover:
Paper
Unit of Issue (US):
1
Unit of Issue (Non-US):
1
Record Creation Date:
02/15/2011
Last Status Update:
07/08/2024
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