Medicine at the Crossroads: Conceiving the Future (Disc 4 of 8) - Region 0
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Discover how tests for identifying genetic disease have opened the door to a new kind of medicine, where patients have the ability to select the attributes of their offspring. Then travel to three different cultures where doctors and ordinary citizens grapple with the moral dilemma of prenatal intervention:
- Sydney, Australia and New York City to meet families who are undergoing genetic counseling
- Sardinia, where a unique island society is steady eliminating a tragic genetic disease.
- West Germany, where advocates for the rights of people with disabilities are questioning whether genetic research will lead to a new kind
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