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Clinical obligations and public health programmes: healthcare provider reasoning about managing the incidental results of newborn screening
Journal of Medical Ethics, 10/26/09

Miller FA – While a majority of respondents perceived a duty to disclose the incidental results of newborn screening, the policy implications of these attitudes are not obvious. In particular, policy must balance descriptive ethics (ie, what providers believe) and normative ethics (ie, what duty–based principles oblige), address dissenting opinion and consider the relevance of moral principles grounded in clinical obligations for public health initiatives.

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