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Title:

Genetic screening of newborns : an ethical inquiry / Carlos Valverde, editor.

Publisher:

Nova Science Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xiii, 145 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Infants (Newborn)--Moral and ethical aspects.--Diagnosis--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic screening--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic Diseases, Inborn--diagnosis.
Neonatal Screening--ethics.
Genetic Predisposition to Disease.
Genetic Testing--ethics.

Other Authors:

Valverde, Carlos, 1952-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The changing moral focus of newborn screening: an ethical analysis by the president's council on bioethics / President's Council on Bioethics -- Genetic exceptionalism: genetic information and public policy / Amanda K. Sarata -- Genetic testing: scientific background for policymakers / Amanda K. Sarata.

Series:

Genetics, research and issues series

ISBN:

1608760685 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781608760688 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)439471830

LCCN:

2009038406

Locations:

I6OX771 -- Mercy College Library (Des Moines)