250+ Discussion Post (cite in APA format)

Read this online article, “What kind of society do you want to live in?”: Inside the country where Down syndrome is disappearing.”

  • How does this article’s statistics from Iceland compare to the United States’ statistics?
  • What are the implications for a society with a much lower population of children with birth defects, specifically Down syndrome?
  • What are the moral, ethical, and societal issues at play in these decisions and societal trends?
  • Do you feel that this article presented this data from a slanted or biased viewpoint?