Further reading Archives - Don't Screen Us Out

01 Nov Biotechnology company licks lips over potential profit from new pre-natal test for Down’s syndrome

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Image above: Premaitha Health receive the Investment Deal of the Year award at the BioNow awards dinner in 2014. This post has been re-posted from the blog of Dr Peter Saunders. The government yesterday approved a new test for pregnant women that will make it much easier...

16 Jan Screened Out of Existence: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Selective Screening Policies

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To view the full article in the International Journal of Disability, Community & Rehabilitation click here. Janet E. Lord Abstract The adoption of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities introduces a disability narrative into the human rights framework and, in so doing, confronts various tensions within...