Sarah Zhang Probes the Dwindling Number of Children Born with Down Syndrome
Rapidly advancing prenatal testing technology may soon hand parents the routine decision of what kind of child they will, or won’t, bring into the world. A prime example is Down syndrome, where in countries like Denmark, a majority of families who receive a prenatal diagnosis of the condition decide to end their pregnancies. Atlantic reporter Sarah Zhang recounts how she found a fresh way to report on Down syndrome and how she got parents to open up to her.
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