Exam 9: Altering Genes and Cloning Humans

Genetic intervention to make people better than normal is known as:

The experimental technique for directly changing a person's genes to prevent or treat disease is known as:

Many of those opposed to genetic engineering argue that:

To what moral principle does this argument appeal? We have the right to produce children or not to produce them; if we have this right,then we also have the right to decide whether our children suffer or don't suffer from a disease or disability,or whether they have better-than-normal traits; therefore,we have a right to use any safe and effective genetic technology to help our children.

Almost everyone agrees that: