Preventing Intellectual Disability: Ethical and Clinical Issues

ISBN: 9780521533713 出版年：2003 页码：184 Louhiala Cambridge University Press

Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. What is intellectual disability? 3. Epidemiology of intellectual disability 4. Prevention of intellectual disability: general issues 5. Prenatal diagnosis and screening 6. Genetic counselling 7. Why should intellectual disability be prevented? 8. Moral status and intellectual disability 9. The ethics of prevention in practice: three syndromes 10. Conclusion References Index.