Antenatal screening and its possible meaning from unborn baby's perspective
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Antenatal screening and its possible meaning from unborn baby's perspective
In recent decades antenatal screening has become one of the most routine procedure of pregnancy-follow up and the subject of hot debate in bioethics circles. In this paper the rationale behind doing antenatal screening and the actual and potential problems that it may cause will be discussed. The paper will examine the issue from the point of view of parents, health care professionals and, most...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Ethics
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1472-6939
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6939-2-3