2. Imagine that you are in your late 30s or early 40s and decide that you want a child. You realize that you’re at great
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2. Imagine that you are in your late 30s or early 40s and decide
that you want a child.
You realize that you’re at greater risk of having a child with
Down’s Syndrome.
What sorts of genetic screening are available today? If you find
out that this child has
this condition, do you think it’s appropriate to have an abortion?
Why or why not?
Question: Does elective abortion of fetuses with
physical or other developmental disabilities
have an effect on the perception of personhood, dignity, and rights
in society?
Explain.
that you want a child.
You realize that you’re at greater risk of having a child with
Down’s Syndrome.
What sorts of genetic screening are available today? If you find
out that this child has
this condition, do you think it’s appropriate to have an abortion?
Why or why not?
Question: Does elective abortion of fetuses with
physical or other developmental disabilities
have an effect on the perception of personhood, dignity, and rights
in society?
Explain.