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==Liberal eugenics==
 
==Liberal eugenics==
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Some argue that parents who abort infants with genetic mutation or other disabilities are practicing a form of eugenics.<ref>Kristof, Nicholas D. (July 4, 2003).  [http://edition.cnn.com/2003/US/07/04/nyt.kristof/index.html "The new eugenics"].  ''The New York Times''.  Reprinted at CNN.com International/U. S. webpage.  Retrieved on September 18, 2014.</ref>  Some doctors and scientists have defended this practice and named it "liberal eugenics" in order to differentiate it from traditional forms of eugenics such as Nazi eugenics.<ref>http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=4541</ref>  Eugenicists in the United States and elsewhere have been known to employ or advocate [[abortion]] as a method of eugenics.
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Some argue that parents who abort infants with genetic mutation or other disabilities are practicing a form of eugenics.<ref>Kristof, Nicholas D. (July 4, 2003).  [http://edition.cnn.com/2003/US/07/04/nyt.kristof/index.html "The new eugenics"].  ''The New York Times''.  Reprinted at CNN.com International/U. S. webpage.  Retrieved on September 18, 2014.</ref>  Some doctors and scientists have defended this practice and named it "liberal eugenics" in order to differentiate it from traditional forms of eugenics such as Nazi eugenics.<ref>Hauskeller, Michael (November 2, 2005).  [http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=4541 "Review of ''Liberal Eugenics: In Defence of Human Enhancement''"], Agar, Nicholas (2004, Oxford: Blackwell Publishing).  Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.  Retrieved on September 25, 2014.</ref>  Eugenicists in the United States and elsewhere have been known to employ or advocate [[abortion]] as a method of eugenics.
    
==Historical eugenics==
 
==Historical eugenics==
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