Ethics


Neonatal Care

https://www.thehastingscenter.org/briefingbook/genetic-testing-and-screening/

Links above

after reading on neonatal screening, please provide a response (in paragraph form) to the following questions:

  • Are you in agreement for mandatory neonatal screening?
  • What are some of the ethical challenges/issues associated with neonatal screening?
  • Do your views on neonatal screening differ depending on the illness/disorder for which the testing is targeting?
  • Are your views on neonatal screening influenced by the accuracy of the test being performed?
  • Are your views on neonatal screening influenced by how doctors/families will use the results of screening?