International audienceThis study focuses on the social and political implications of the substantial expansion of genetic tests and neonatal screening. The introduction of neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis is one of the significant development sthat have fuelled debate on their appropriateness. It has raised a series of questions on the pros and cons, the role of evidence in biomedicine, and the articulation between the therapeutic approach and foetal selection. In this respect France provides an ideal research field as it was one of the first countries to generalize this screening, launched in January 2002. Several questions arise: What were the terms of the debate in France and theirunderlying logics ? How was consensus reached ? Mor...
International audienceTechnological advances now make it possible to envisage preconception screenin...
In France, the systematic neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis, a rare and incurable genetic disea...
The autonomy of subjects in medicine, emphasised by the Nuremberg Code following the Second World Wa...
International audienceThis study focuses on the social and political implications of the substantial...
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) newborn screening (NBS) has been controversial for many years in France; the lo...
International audienceThe biomedicalization process and the rise of genetics that have occurred in t...
International audienceNeonatal Screening (NBS) is a mass screening, secondary prevention policy aime...
Biomedical arguments and modes of action around an « a priori » health policy: neonatal screening fo...
Down's Syndrome prenatal diagnostic and screening techniques have spread widely in France over the l...
International audienceDevelopments in biomedicine have remodelled the time-honoured questions of how...
Différentes organisations et différents pays aboutissent souvent à des conclusions différentes quant...
International audienceThe biomedicalization process and the rise of genetics that have occurred in t...
International audienceNewborn screening for genetic diseases has developed rapidly in Western countr...
International audienceBackground: Until very recently, preconception genetic testing was only conduc...
International audienceTechnological advances now make it possible to envisage preconception screenin...
In France, the systematic neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis, a rare and incurable genetic disea...
The autonomy of subjects in medicine, emphasised by the Nuremberg Code following the Second World Wa...
International audienceThis study focuses on the social and political implications of the substantial...
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) newborn screening (NBS) has been controversial for many years in France; the lo...
International audienceThe biomedicalization process and the rise of genetics that have occurred in t...
International audienceNeonatal Screening (NBS) is a mass screening, secondary prevention policy aime...
Biomedical arguments and modes of action around an « a priori » health policy: neonatal screening fo...
Down's Syndrome prenatal diagnostic and screening techniques have spread widely in France over the l...
International audienceDevelopments in biomedicine have remodelled the time-honoured questions of how...
Différentes organisations et différents pays aboutissent souvent à des conclusions différentes quant...
International audienceThe biomedicalization process and the rise of genetics that have occurred in t...
International audienceNewborn screening for genetic diseases has developed rapidly in Western countr...
International audienceBackground: Until very recently, preconception genetic testing was only conduc...
International audienceTechnological advances now make it possible to envisage preconception screenin...
In France, the systematic neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis, a rare and incurable genetic disea...
The autonomy of subjects in medicine, emphasised by the Nuremberg Code following the Second World Wa...