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ERIC Number: EJ650522
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1354-4187
Difference and Choice: Exploring Prenatal Testing and the Use of Genetic Information with People with Learning Difficulties.
Ward, Linda; Howarth, Joyce; Rodgers, Jackie
British Journal of Learning Disabilities, v30 n2 p50-55 Jun 2002
This article describes two workshops that explained the use of prenatal testing and genetic information to inform choices in pregnancy to people with learning difficulties, explored the issues with them, and describe the contribution subsequently made by these people to a British national conference on this subject. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Abortions, Adults, Down Syndrome, Foreign Countries, Genetics, Instructional Effectiveness, Mental Retardation, Pregnancy, Prenatal Care, Prenatal Influences, Screening Tests, Workshops
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain