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Saving babies? : the consequences of newborn genetic screening / Stefan Timmermans and Mara Buchbinder.

By: Timmermans, Stefan, 1968-.
Contributor(s): Buchbinder, Mara.
Series: 2013Description: xii, 307 pages : illustaration, map ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780226273617.Subject(s): Newborn infants -- Medical examinations -- Social aspects -- United States | Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Diagnosis -- Social aspects | Genetic screening -- Social aspects -- United States | Medical screening -- Social aspects -- United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Introduction: the consequences of newborn screening -- The expansion of newborn screening -- Patients-in-waiting -- Shifting disease ontologies -- Is my baby normal? -- The limits of prevention -- Does expanded newborn screening save lives? -- Conclusion: the future of expanded newborn screening.
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Includes bibliographical references (paghes [265]-293) and index.

Introduction: the consequences of newborn screening -- The expansion of newborn screening -- Patients-in-waiting -- Shifting disease ontologies -- Is my baby normal? -- The limits of prevention -- Does expanded newborn screening save lives? -- Conclusion: the future of expanded newborn screening.

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