These response papers provide
opportunities for discussion and critical analysis of current
biological, cultural, and social issues related to human growth and
development. Reaction papers are only 450 words long so writing should
be concise and focused around a couple of main points. For this week,
choose one of the articles attached to respond to.
Option 1:
Check E. 2005. Screen test: A new technique could allow doctors to spot
hundreds of potential genetic problems in unborn babies. But is it too
soon to put it to use? Nature 438: 733-734. (see attached reading 1)
&15 minute History -Eugenics: https://15minutehistory.org/2013/04/10/episode-18-…
Option 2: Johnson HM. 2003. Unspeakable conversations. The New York Times; 2/16/03.(attach reading 2)
Option 3: Weil E. 2006. A wrongful birth? The New York Times. 3/12/06 (attach reading 3)
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