Faden, Ruth creator Faden, Ruth R. Geller, Gail Powers, Madison text xxu New York Oxford Univ.Press 1991 monographic eng

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xix, 374 p.: 24cm. Contents: Warrants for screening programs: Public health, legal and ethical frameworks -- Public health and medical issues: Public health and clinical aspects of HIV infection and disease in women and children in the United States -- A History of prenatal and newborn screening programs: Lessons for the future -- HIV infection and obstric care -- Maternal and newborn HIV Screening: implications for children and families -- Legal issues: Prenatal and newborn screening: state legislative approaches and current practice standards -- Legal issues in non-voluntary prenatal HIV screening -- Legal issues in voluntary screening for HIV infection inpregnant women -- Legal protections of confidential medical information and need for antidiscrimination laws -- Ethical and social issues: Screening newborns for HIV : ethical and legal aspects -- Ethical issues in HIV testing during pregnancy -- Informed consent of prenatal HIV testing -- Reproduction decision making in the context of HIV : the case for nondirective counseling -- Conclusion: HIV infection, pregnant woment and newborns: a policy proposal for information and testing. Ruth Faden Includes index. AIDS (Disease) in pregnancy Diagnosis Government policy United States AIDS (Disease) in infants -- Diagnosis -- Government policy -- United States AIDS (Disease) in infants Diagnosis Government policy Humans AIDS Policies Of Government RG580. A44.A35 0195065727 120823