Comparing Germany and Israel regarding debates on policy-making at the beginning of life: PGD, NIPT and their paths of routinization
Raz, A.E.; Nov-Klaiman, T.; Hashiloni-Dolev, Y.; Foth, H.; Schües, C.; Rehmann-Sutter, C. · Ethik in der Medizin · 2021 · Heft 8 · S. 65 bis 80
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IntroductionTechnological practices of reproductive genetics at the beginning of life open new possibilities for planning and shaping life, while also involving risks and responsibilities that raise social and ethical debates (Schües and Rehmann-Sutter 2013; Wiesemann 2006; DeGrazia 2012; Kollek 2002; McGee 2000; Heyd 1998). This paper looks into policy making and its related debates at the beginning of life in the context of repro-genetic technologies from a cross-cultural perspective. For this purpose we focus on pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) and non-invasive prenatal genetic testing (NIPT), two cut…