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The History and Present of Prenatal Testing – Disentangling Eugenic Thought

Close to ten years have passed since I published Fertilized Egg Testing and Prenatal Testing – The Modern History of the Conflict over Their Introduction (Seikatsu Shoin, 2012). In that time we have seen the introduction and spread of NIPT (non-invasive prenatal testing, referred to in the media as “new prenatal testing”)1 and steady growth in the use of preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) o...

2026-04-07, Toshimitsu Keiko (Visiting Researcher, Institute of Ars Vivendi, Ritsumeikan University)

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