I. What I knew I remember looking at my cousin Ricky and wondering why he looked so different. He was the only one in a family of dark skinned Hispanics who was stark white. He had blond hair, beady blue eyes, a stocky body frame and a laugh that echoed throughout the mountains of Tucson. Most of the time he was his happy jovial self but the rest of the time he was sick. I …showed first 75 words of 982 total…

…showed last 75 words of 982 total…although Down’s is a terrible thing, with a loving family they can enjoy life. References: Bobrow, Martin, Hall, Sue, and Marteau Theresa M. “Psychological Conseqences for parents of false negative results on prenatal screening for Down’s syndrome” British Medical Journal 320.7232 (12 Feb 2000) : 407-412 Platt, L. and Carlson, D. “Prenatal diagnosis - when and how?” NEJM 327 (1992):636-638. Smith, David S. “Frequently Asked Questions” Understanding The Gift of Life.