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Peer reviewedEtzioni, Amitai – Science, 1974
Discusses the controversy surrounding amniocentesis (used to detect and abort mongoloid fetuses) as an example of the ethical and social assessments that must be made with new scientific and medical developments. (JR)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Ethics, Medical Research, Moral Values
