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Date: | 04.05.2005, 18:30h to 04.05.2005, 20:30h |
Location: | The Dana Centre,
165 Queen's Gate,
London SW7 London UK |
Keywords: | Abortion - Genetic testing/counselling - Preimplantation diagnosis - Prenatal diagnosis |
Details: | Does testing embryos for genetic disorders that won't develop until teen age or adulthood represent a vital breakthrough for affected families, or does this use of the technology raise new concerns that ought to be addressed? Who should decide on the appropriate use of genetic testing of embryos? Speakers: FRANCES FLINTER, Guy's Hospital; JOHN GILLOTT, Genetic Interest Group; JOSEPHINE QUINTAVALLE, Comment on Reproductive Ethics |
Organizer: | Progress Educational Trust hosted by the BA |
Contact: | Khadija Ibrahim Address: Tel: Fax: Email: Kibrahim@progress.org.uk |
Webpage: | http://www.the-ba.net |
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