Ruth Faden

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First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

With Down syndrome diagnoses, comes a wrenching choice

As prenatal tests proliferate and come earlier, more couples are arriving at a medical crossroads.Gracie McLaughlin's mother, Melanie Perkins McLaughlin, chose to continue her pregnancy after learning her daughter would have Down syndrome. "I look at ... [Published USA Today - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 05 2013 - Updated Apr 05 2013 - 1 reports
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The learning health care system and patients’ consent to participation in research

The following is a guest post from Bill Gardner, a psychologist who studies the mental health service system for children. Bill is an American living in Canada and a professor of pediatrics at Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia) and the Ohio State University. ... [Published The Incidental Economist (Posts) - Apr 05 2013]

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"This technology has not given us some way to magically prevent the condition or cure the baby," Faden says. "the pregnancy will be terminated or the baby will be born with it."
With Down syndrome diagnoses, comes a wrenching choice [Published USA Today - May 01 2013]

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