In Pursuit of Perfection

Synopsis

A debate between mothers, doctors and people with various disabilities about the growth of antenatal screening and whether we are risking imposing false values about what makes a life worthwhile.

Series

Heart of the Matter, Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

Year of production

1997

Availability

Free loan; Free loan (+p&p)

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

antenatal care; disabled people; medical ethics

Credits

Cast

Joan Bakewell

Sponsor

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

Scottish Downs Syndrome Association

Phone

0131 313 4225

Fax

0131 313 4285

Address

158-160 Balgreen Road
E dinburgh
EH11 3AU