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    There are two major issues related to gender selection. One leaning towards the medical risks and consequences. As with all surgical procedures‚ removing and altering a chromosome has detrimental risks. ANY alteration when it comes to DNA and genes can instigate horrific physical and biological deformations in a fetus. Worldwide studies have proved the increase of birth defects on babies born after “Chromosomal Manipulation.” The second and most detrimental towards society is possible sex ratio

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    Argumentative essay The world that human is living today is fulfilled with technology. The scope of such technological applications is not limited in one specific field. To be more specific‚‚ technology can be used in the teaching area‚ agricultural development‚ aerospace engineering‚ medical science and service industry etc‚ which brings a substantial number of benefits. However‚ technology itself is a double-edged sword. When engaged in medical treatment and personal benefits‚ some people are

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    Biometrics in Healthcare

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    Biometrics in Healthcare | Samantha Daily 1/24/2013 | Introduction Dialog has already started in the healthcare industry regarding the right to healthcare. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared “every country has become party to at least one human rights treaty that addresses health-related rights.” (World Health Organization‚ 2013) In 2009‚ to meet this declaration by the WHO and to improve healthcare delivery in America‚ President Barack Obama passed into law the Patient Protection

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    Human Genetic Engineering

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    Introduction What if you could design your child before it was even born? What if you could cut out any life threatening diseases‚ make sure that your child is not susceptible to smoking addictions or alcoholism‚ and then make your child genius? Would you? Are you asking yourself how this could be done? Have you ever considered human genetic engineering? What is Human Genetic Engineering? Lets start by looking at the cell and the source of heritable traits. We know that all organisms

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    Designer Baby

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    A designer baby is defined in the dictionary to be “a baby developing from an embryo created in-vitro fertilisation and selected because it had or lacked particular genes‚ the genetic makeup often having been modified by genetic engineering.” This term is simply referring to the newly scientific developed process providing a chance that would enable parents to genetically modify their child whilst it is still in the form of an embryo. The overall idea on this topic that is being raised at this present

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    Baby on the Cliff

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    Bioethics – PHI320/BIO312 Syllabus Fall 2012 ------------------------------------------------- Instructor: Professor McGregor joan.mcgregor@asu.edu ------------------------------------------------- Coor 354; Office hours T TH 3-4:30 and by appointment ------------------------------------------------- 480 965-5028 ------------------------------------------------- TAs: Michael Elmer and Bethany Elias Jenner ------------------------------------------------- Class times: Tuesday and Thursday

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    Grave Lumps & Wishbones Like all stories told late in a man’s life‚ this one begins with his prostate. A calamitous long distance phone call to a Father’s daughter will end it. Double stuffed between these two crisp cookie shell perspectives is a rich‚ hokey-pokey‚ cream filling. So‚ cheek to cheek and with happy feet‚ follow the pied piper’s lead and march locked in step with the carnival’s Conga line to the rhythmic‚ stylized soft shoe three step shuffle (and kick)‚ of this picnic choreographed

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    Middlesex

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    A review of the choices made by each individual to the path of self-discovery in: Middlesex Groups are assigned to every person that is associated with another individual. No matter when or where‚ people are trying to fit into a group that they want to belong in. There are stereotypical groups that could be categorized as fobs‚ hippies‚ thugs‚ or socialites. Gender is also an aspect that people judge through generations after generations. Fortunately‚ the first step to be acknowledged by others

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    the Holocaust happen. The desired characteristics that parents want and demand for in their unborn children are skin‚ eye‚ and hair color and it was just how the Holocaust began. This type of lifestyle or procedure is very closely related to the Gattaca‚ the Brave New World‚ or the Nazis’ standards for a “perfect race’ (“Designing Rules For‚”

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