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Embrace Down syndrome: A pro-choice call for a more inclusive world.
Choosing Down Syndrome
Ethics and New Prenatal Testing Technologies
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240 pages
- Release Date
15 October 2022
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Summary
An argument that more people should have children with Down syndrome, written from a pro-choice, disability-positive perspective.
The rate at which parents choose to terminate a pregnancy when prenatal tests indicate that the fetus has Down syndrome is between 60 and 90 percent. In Choosing Down Syndrome, Chris Kaposy offers a carefully reasoned ethical argument in favor of choosing to have such a child. Arguing from a pro-choice, disability-positive perspective, Kaposy makes…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262546249 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262546248 |
| Author: | Chris Kaposy |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Basic Bioethics |
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About The Author
Chris Kaposy
Chris Kaposy is Associate Professor of Bioethics in the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University, Newfoundland.
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