New RAPID publication focused on ethics of NIPD for aneuploidy

A new paper published by the RAPID team examines the ethical implications of three hypothetical models for using NIPD for aneuploidy in state-funded healthcare systems and assess which model is ethically preferable.

 

Deans Z, Newson AJ. Ethical considerations for choosing between possible models for using NIPD for aneuploidy detection. J Med Ethics. 2012 Jun 28. [Epub ahead of print] http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=22745108

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