encounters in bioethics - prenatal genetic screening: new advances, new ethical challenges

join the 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 centre for health care ethics for a presentation and discussion session on "prenatal genetic screening: new advances, new ethical challenges":

- what is the new, non-invasive prenatal screening?
- how to assist pregnant women to make informed choices about this screening and subsequent testing?
- how can we deal with ethical and social aspects of this program currently being adopted by provincial governments?

presenter:
paola diadori, msc, md, frcpc, ma, associate clinical professor, pediatric neurology, centre hospitalier universitaire sainte-justine, university of montreal

panel:
- eileen abbey, bsc(h), rm, chief of midwifery, thunder bay regional health sciences centre
- cassandra berard
- jennifer lawson, hbk, msc, md, ccfp-em, family physician, norwest community health centres

everyone is welcome. free admission. free parking.

this session will also be offered in a one-hour format on thursday, november 28th, from 12 - 1 pm at the thunder bay regional health sciences centre, regional cancer care room 2178. this is an abbreviated session; not all panelists participate. everyone is welcome.