Many young adults with conditions like Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) are living longer, are going through transitional care, and might well have wishes to such as to be in a relationship or even start a family. The authors of this article discuss the ethical considerations around the wish of an adult man with DMD to have a child.
Willis, D., Hart, C. & Willis, T. 2015. A patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in transitional care who wishes to have a child. European Journal of Palliative Care, 22 (4) p 175 - 177.
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