Child Right to Life versus Parents’ Right to Eugenics in a Child with Bilateral Anophthalmia
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 12
Abstract
Every human being has the right to life. Eugenics is to be performed if the fetus bears lethal defects strongly documented. Care should be taken to balance the rights of the mother with those of the fetus. Keywords: Child, rights, life, anophtalmia, eugenics.
Authors and Affiliations
Théra JP, Diassana M, Soumah M, Botti K, Etté H, Sow ML
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