Surrogate Pregnancy After Prenatal Diagnosis of Spina Bifida

This article discusses a case in which a fetal diagnosis of spina bifida led the infertile couple to request that the gestational carrier terminate the pregnancy, and the gestational carrier did not wish to do so. Experts in the medical and legal issues surrounding surrogacy discuss the considerations that should go into resolving such a conflict.
Source: PEDIATRICS - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Tags: Ethics/Bioethics, Fetus/Newborn Infant, Birth Defects Ethics Round Source Type: research