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Webinar: Kate MacDuffie on the ethics of predicting autism in infancy

 /  30 June 2021
The Presenter
Presenter
Kate MacDuffie
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Washington

Kate MacDuffie is a licensed clinical psychologist, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Washington and a bioethics fellow at the Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics at Seattle Children’s Hospital.

On 30 June, Kate MacDuffie, bioethics fellow at the Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics at Seattle Children’s Hospital in Washington, spoke about the benefits, risks and ethics of predictive testing of autism.

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