A burden from birth?: Non-invasive prenatal testing and the stigmatization of people with disabilities

The notion of being a burden to others is mostly discussed in the context of care-intensive diseases or end-of-life decisions. But the notion is also crucial in decision-making at the beginning of life, namely regarding prenatal testing. Ever more sophisticated testing methods, especially non-invasi...

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Authors: Rubeis, Giovanni 1981- (Author) ; Steger, Florian 19XX- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2019]
In: Bioethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 91-97
IxTheo Classification:NBE Anthropology
NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B reproductive autonomy
B non-invasive prenatal testing
B Bioethics
B Eugenics
B disability rights
B Noninvasive prenatal testing
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