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Project
Empirical and theoretical study of the ethical problems concerning treatment and counselling of newborns, children and adolescents with disorders of sex development
By studying the relevant scientific literature and conducting qualitative research by interviewing parents and physicians, we want to better understand the issues and, indirectly, to provide answers to the practical problems encountered during treatment of young children and adolescents and during counseling of parents of children with DSD.
Date:1 Oct 2010 → 14 Nov 2010
Keywords:informed consent, gender, normality, decision making authority, DSD, ethics, autonomy
Disciplines:Ethics, Other philosophy, ethics and religious studies not elsewhere classified