Bioethical issues in newborn mass screening: Experiences in Japan

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 88, Issue 432, 1999, Pages 104-105

  Matsuda, I ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EDUCATION; ETHICS; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; JAPAN; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0033452335     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1999.tb01171.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

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3. 3. World Health Organization. Hereditary Diseases Program. Guidelines on ethical issues in medical genetics and the provision of genetics services, 1995
4. 4. Committee on Assessing Genetic Risks. Andrews LB, et al. Assessing genetic risks. Implications for health and social policy. Washington DC, National Academy Press, 1994
5. 5. Harper PS, Clarke AJ. Genetics, society and clinical practice. Oxford, BIOS, 1997
6. 6. Committee on Newborn Mass Screening. Matsuda I, et al. Guidelines for Conducting Mass Screening, 1997, J Jpn Society Mass Screening 1998; 18: 1-5