Preimplantation genetic diagnosis: A systematic review of litigation in the face of new technology

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1277-1282

  Amagwula, Tochi ^a   Chang, Peter L ^b   Hossain, Amjad ^c   Tyner, Joey ^c   Rivers, Aimée L ^b   Phelps, John Y ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

informed consent; medical malpractice; negligence; Preimplantation genetic diagnosis; wrongful birth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CHILD CARE; CUSTODY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISABILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC DISORDER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LAW SUIT; MEDICAL LIABILITY; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; NEGLIGENCE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

COMPENSATION AND REDRESS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC TESTING; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INSURANCE, LIABILITY; LIABILITY, LEGAL; MALPRACTICE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREIMPLANTATION DIAGNOSIS; WRONGFUL LIFE;

EID: 84867746875     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.1100     Document Type: Article

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