Screening and Caring for Children with Rare Disorders

Critics who argue that newborn screening may take resources away from other programs that might benefit more children tacitly accept the reprehensible behavior of state policy-makers and condone injustice when they cite examples like a states diversion of Medicaid funds from prenatal care or asthma...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Hastings Center report 2008-05, Vol.38 (3), p.3-3
Hauptverfasser: LIN, BRUCE K., FLEISCHMAN, ALAN R.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Critics who argue that newborn screening may take resources away from other programs that might benefit more children tacitly accept the reprehensible behavior of state policy-makers and condone injustice when they cite examples like a states diversion of Medicaid funds from prenatal care or asthma prevention to support newborn screening.
ISSN:0093-0334
1552-146X
1552-146X
DOI:10.1353/hcr.0.0006