Biotechnology Ethics

View Paper
ESSAY DETAILS Words: 2598
Pages: 9
(approximately 235 words/page)

Essay Database > Science & Technology > Biology
As our technology continues to advance, new breakthroughs in medicine are discovered. With these new developments serious ethical and moral questions arise. Advancements in genetic engineering, reproductive technologies, cloning, organ transplanting, and human experimentation are all causes of concern. The Human Genome Project, an incredible scientific undertaking determined to produce a map of the human DNA code, will tell us how each gene or group of genes function. With this map, scientists and doctors will …

showed first 75 words of 2598 total
Sign up for EssayTask and enjoy a huge collection of student essays, term papers and research papers. Improve your grade with our unique database!
showed last 75 words of 2598 total
…letting it get into the wrong hands. References Lemonick, Michael D., et al (1999). "Keeper of the Stem Cells." Time Magazine.Retrieved May 7, 2004 from EBSCOhost database. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/618048.stm Retrieved May 7, 2004 Nussbaun, Martha and Cass R. Sunstein, et.al.(1998). Clones and Cloning: Facts and Fantasies About Human Cloning. New York: W.W. Norton & Company. www.merriam-webster.com Retrieved May 7, 2004 Yount, Lisa (2001). The Ethics of Genetic Engineering. Connecticut: Gre