This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Widespread genetic testing may lead to a. better counseling for those with genetic defects. b. ... (Read 207 times)

awywial

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 577
Widespread genetic testing may lead to
 
  a. better counseling for those with genetic defects.
  b. increased economic protection for those who carry a genetic defect.
  c. psychological damage among those who learn that they carry the gene for a devastating illness.
  d. a greater understanding of why the severity of Down Syndrome varies so widely.
  e. the demedicalization of fatness.

Question 2

In the nineteenth century, medical textbooks generally described masturbation as a sign of illness. Modern textbooks, however, do not. This is an example of
 
  a. medicalization.
  b. demedicalization.
  c. depoliticization.
  d. medical collaboration.
  e. reductionistic treatment.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

dominiqueenicolee

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 314
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b





 

Did you know?

Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.

Did you know?

Though newer “smart” infusion pumps are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, they cannot prevent all programming and administration errors. Health care professionals that use smart infusion pumps must still practice the rights of medication administration and have other professionals double-check all high-risk infusions.

Did you know?

This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.

Did you know?

Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library