Genetic Engineering

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Mind Map on Genetic Engineering, created by Samantha Hepworth on 23/11/2015.
Samantha Hepworth
Mind Map by Samantha Hepworth, updated more than 1 year ago
Samantha Hepworth
Created by Samantha Hepworth over 8 years ago
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Genetic Engineering
  1. children
    1. saviour siblings
      1. NOT a replacement child
        1. new baby whose genes can save its sick sibling
          1. IVF fertility treatment used + PGD
            1. PGD = pre-implantation genetic diagnosis
          2. designer babies
            1. involves IVF
              1. involved destruction of embryos
                1. breaches sanctity of life principle
              2. can involve gender discrimination
                1. could take away individuality
                  1. Bible says God made us in his own image
                  2. somatic cell therapy
                    1. creates a defensive gene
                      1. cells from sick child removed and genetically improved
                        1. improved cells mixed with mild virus to build up antibodies
                    2. adults
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