April 13, 2021
(ABC News) – A divided federal appeals court lifted the hold Tuesday on an Ohio law that prohibits doctors from performing abortions based on a fetal diagnosis of Down syndrome, a case considered nationally pivotal. Judges of the 6th U.S. … Read More
April 12, 2021
Genetics in Medicine (vol. 22, no. 4, 2020) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Classification of Variants of Uncertain Significance in BRCA1 and BRCA2 using Personal and Family History of Cancer from Individuals in a Large Hereditary Cancer … Read More
April 6, 2021
Clinical Ethics (vol. 15, no. 2, 2020) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Surrogate Decision Making for Unrepresented Patients: Proposing a Harm Reduction Interpretation of the Best Interest Standard” by Phoebe Friesen and Nada Gligorov “Counting the Cost … Read More
April 5, 2021
Genetics in Medicine (vol. 22, no. 3, 2020) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Diagnostic Utility of Transcriptome Sequencing for Rare Mendelian Diseases” by Hane Lee, Alden Y. Huang and Stanley F. Nelson “Low-Pass Genome Sequencing Versus Chromosomal … Read More
April 2, 2021
The New England Journal of Medicine (vol. 383, no. 5, 2020) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Fundamentals of U.S. Health Policy: Health Care as an Ongoing Policy Project” by E.C. Schneider “Covid’s Color Line — Infectious Disease, … Read More
March 30, 2021
The New England Journal of Medicine (vol. 383, no. 2, 2020) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Social Prescribing — Transforming the Relationship between Physicians and Their Patients” by M. Roland, S. Everington and M. Marshall “Ensuring Choice … Read More
March 22, 2021
Genetics in Medicine (vol. 22, no. 2, 2020) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Therapeutic Approaches in Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation (CDG) Involving N-Linked Glycosylation: An Update” by Jan Verheijen, Shawn Tahata and Eva Morava “Perspectives of US … Read More
March 16, 2021
The American Journal of Bioethics (vol. 20, no. 4, 2020) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Ethical Advocacy Across the Autism Spectrum: Beyond Partial Representation” by Matthew S. McCoy, et al. “The “Ought-Is” Problem: An Implementation Science Framework … Read More
March 8, 2021
(Kaiser Health News) – Denying organ transplants to people with intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities like Down syndrome or autism is common in the United States, even though it is illegal under the Americans with Disabilities Act. According to one widely … Read More
February 25, 2021
(Kaiser Health News) – Many covid vaccination registration and information websites at the federal, state and local levels violate disability rights laws, hindering the ability of blind people to sign up for a potentially lifesaving vaccine, a KHN investigation has … Read More
