THE RETURN OF EUGENICS IN AUSTRALIA.
The article discusses the return of eugenics in Australia. It states that Australia led the world in Down syndrome screening in 2003 which was lamented by clinical geneticist Professor Sheffield that needed to be improved. It adds that Human Genetics Society of Australasia had recommended the proced...
| Publicado en: | Quadrant Magazine Vol. 54; no. 5; pp. 46 - 53 |
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Quadrant Magazine Co Inc.
May2010
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| Sumario: | The article discusses the return of eugenics in Australia. It states that Australia led the world in Down syndrome screening in 2003 which was lamented by clinical geneticist Professor Sheffield that needed to be improved. It adds that Human Genetics Society of Australasia had recommended the procedure of direct amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling for mothers. |
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