Ethics Debate Over Blood From Newborn Safety Tests

Mon, 02/08/2010 - 2:09pm — By LAURAN NEERGAARD

Topics: ethics blood newborn safety
Keywords: critical ap net washington babies heelprick facing attack

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A critical safety net for babies - that heelprick of blood taken from every newborn - is facing an ethics attack....

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