Prenatal Testing,East and West

Harris Cathleen Verp Marion , ‘Prenatal Testing and Interventions’ in Mahowald Mary . (eds), Genetics in the Clinic: Clinical, Ethical, and Social Implications for Primary Care (2001) 59, 60.

Holm Søren , ‘The Expressivist Objection to Prenatal Diagnosis: Can it be laid to Rest?’ (2008) 34 Journal of Medical Ethics 24.

Greenhalgh Susan Winkler Edwin , Governing China's Population: From Leninist to Neoliberal Biopolitics (2005); White Tyrene , China's Longest Campaign: Birth Planning in the Peoples Republic, 1949–2005 (2005); Scharping Thomas , Birth Control in China 1949–2000: Population Policy and Demographic Development (2003).

Rodgers Gail , ‘Yin and Yang: The Eugenic Policies of the United States and China: Is the Analysis that Black and White?’(1999) 22 Houston Journal of International Law 129, 152.

Liao Can Li Dong-Zhi , ‘Pregnancy Outcome Following Prenatal Diagnosis of Sex Chromosome Abnormalities in Mainland China’ (2008) 28 Prenatal Diagnosis 443.

Murphy Rachel , ‘Turning Peasants into Modern Chinese Citizens: “Population Quality” Discourse, Demographic Transition and Primary Education’ (2004) The China Quarterly 1, 2.

Anagnost Ann , ‘The Corporeal Politics of Quality (Suzhi)’ (2004) 16(2) Public Culture 189, 197. See also Kipnis Andrew , ‘Suzhi: A Keyword Approach’ (2006) China Journal 295; Anagnost Ann , National Past-times: Narrative, Representation and Power in Modern China (1997); Jacka Tamara , Rural Women in Urban China: Gender, Migration and Social Change (2006).

Murphy Rachel , ‘Turning Peasants into Modern Chinese Citizens: “Population Quality” Discourse, Demographic Transition and Primary Education’ (2004) The China Quarterly 1, 2. [In China] there has been a move away from coercive population planning methods towards providing incentives for compliance, as well as a shift in emphasis of the family planning policy from quantity to quality.

Rogers v Whitaker (1992) 67 ALJR 47; Malette v Schulman (1990) 67 DLR (4th) 321.

Transplant and Anatomy Act 1978 (ACT); Patient Information and Consent to Medical Treatment Guidelines (NSW) and Guidelines for Newborn Screening (NSW); Criminal Code 1995 (Qld); Consent to Medical Treatment and Palliative Care 1995 (SA); Human Tissue Act 1983 (Tas); Guidelines for Newborn Screening (Nov 2001) (Vic).

For example, Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW); Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (NSW); Health Records Act 2001 (Vic); Information Privacy Act 2000 (Vic); Health Records (Privacy and Access) Act 1997 (ACT); Health Services Act 1991 (Qld); South Australian Health Commission Act Amendment Act 1987 (SA).

Szoke Helen . ‘Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technology: The State of Play in Australia’ in Freckelton Ian Petersen Kerry (eds), Controversies in Health Law (1999) 244.

Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2007 (NSW) and Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulations 2009 (NSW); Infertility Treatment Act 1995 (Vic) as amended by the recent Health Legislation (Infertility Treatment and Medical Treatment) Act 2006 (Vic); Reproductive Technology (Clinical Practices) Act 1988 (SA); Human Reproductive Technology Act 1991 (WA).

YZ v Infertility Treatment Authority [2005] VCAT 2655, [68].

Secretary of the Department of Health and Community Services v JWB and SMB (1992) 175 CLR 218.

Meagher Simon , ‘Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis: Recent Advances’ (Paper presented at the Scientific, Medical, Ethical and Legal Aspects in Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis Conference, Melbourne, 17 August 1999) 14.

Ford Norman (ed), Scientific, Medical Ethical and Legal Aspects of Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis (1999) 35.

Michie Susan Smith Deana Marteau Theresa M , ‘Prenatal Tests: How are Women Deciding?’ (1999) 19 Prenatal Diagnosis 743.

Nagle Cate , ‘Evaluation of a Decision Aid for Prenatal Testing of Fetal Abnormalities: A Cluster Randomised Trial’ (2006) 6 BMC Public Health 96.

Webley Carole Halliday Jane , Report on Prenatal Diagnostic Testing in Victoria 1999 (1999) Perinatal Data Collection Unit 1. [In Australia] there may be covert and overt pressures to abort an abnormal foetus, as well as implicit societal and governmental support for this practice. This results in most women undergoing prenatal testing and the majority of abnormal foetuses being aborted.

Shiloh Shoshana , ‘Decision-making in the context of genetic risk’ in Marteau Theresa Richards Martin (eds), The Troubled Helix: Social and psychological implications of the new human genetics (1996); Michie Susan , ‘Nondirectiveness in Genetic Counselling: An Empirical Study’ (1997) 60(1) American journal of Human Genetics 40.

Kolker Aliza Burke Meredith B , Prenatal Testing: A Sociological Perspective (1994) 43.

Hume Joan , ‘Disability, Feminism and Eugenics: Who has the right to decide who should or should not inhabit the world?’ (Paper presented at the Women's Electoral Lobby National Conference, University of Technology, Sydney, 26 January 1996) 2.

Sigley Gary , Governing Chinese Bodies: Population, Reproduction and the Civilising Process in Contemporary China (PhD Thesis, Griffith University, 1996) 101.

Savulescu Julian , ‘Deaf Lesbians, “Designer Disability,” and the Future of Medicine’ (2002) 325 British Medical Journal 771.