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01-10-2009 | Introduction

Introduction to Commentaries

Author: Bonnie S. LeRoy

Published in: Journal of Genetic Counseling | Issue 5/2009

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The following commentaries concern the murder of Dr. George Tiller. They are reflections of a prominent leader in the genetic counseling profession and a world renowned bioethicist. Both commentaries remind us what it means to be advocates for our patients even if we personally would not choose to walk the same path. We know that there are multiple paths and not every path is right for everyone. That is what choice means, right? …

Title: Introduction to Commentaries
Author: Bonnie S. LeRoy
Publication date: 01-10-2009
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Journal of Genetic Counseling / Issue 5/2009
Print ISSN: 1059-7700
Electronic ISSN: 1573-3599
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10897-009-9256-6

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