Post-Eugenics, “Eubionics” & the Handicap Ground for Abortion

Abstract

Eugenics is an overused, and often mis-used phrase, when applied to the handicap ground for abortion, argues Ruth McNally. Instead, we should be aware of the power of eubionics – the quest for individual, bodily perfection.

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