Letting Parents Say “No:” A Small Price to Pay for State-Mandated Critical Congenital Heart Disease (CCHD) Screening

American Journal of Bioethics 16 (1):18-20 (2016)
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Why must critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) screening be legislated? This was my first reaction to Hom and colleagues' (2016) analysis. As the authors explain, pulse oximetry is painless and...

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