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Exhibit Considers Nazis' Deadly Medicine Posted: 3 years ago by suebe
The idea behind eugenics - improving a population's health through genetics - was hardly unique to Germany, as shown by a traveling exhibit developed by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., and on display at The Andy Warhol Museum.
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Deaf Parents Demand Right To Deaf Children Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
RNID has made a statement that deaf people should be able to select an embryo that will be born deaf and throw out ones that would be able to hear. RNID does not speak for all deaf people and some are saying that the statement is taken out of context. That they want the right to implant embryos that are deaf when that is the only viable embryo.
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90% Termination Rate for Down Syndrome Babies? Posted: 6 months ago by chinook
The 90% rate of abortion upon prenatal discovery that a fetus likely has Down Syndrome is being quoted a lot today. Is it true? Seems like it.
Not an update, but related to this post.
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