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El consejo genético como procedimiento eugenésico [Genetic counseling as eugenics procedure]

Burg Conti, Paulo Henrique
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fundamental rights
bioethics
genetic counseling
eugenics
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Political ethics
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"Este trabajo busca caracterizar como violación de principios y derechos fundamentales la utilización del procedimiento de consejo genético con fines eugenésicos discriminatorios. Se considera la necesidad de atender a los principios bioéticos y derechos fundamentales, como la dignidad humana, la no discriminación y la paternidad responsable. A través de un raciocinio deductivo, se realiza un estudio conceptual de la eugenesia, así como del procedimiento de consejo genético y de los principios bioéticos y derechos fundamentales involucrados, tratando de demostrar que la selección de rasgos genéticos con fines no terapéuticos es una afrenta al actuar éticamente responsable" ["This paper aims to characterize the use of procedures of genetic counseling with eugenic discriminatory purposes as violation of fundamental principles and rights. Considering the need to address the bioethical principles and fundamental rights such as human dignity, non-discrimination and responsible parenthood. Through a deductive reasoning, we study the eugenics concepts, as well as the procedure of genetic counseling and bioethical principles and fundamental rights involved, seeking to demonstrate that the selection of genetic traits with non-therapeutic purposes is an affront to ethically responsible actions"]
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2015
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