MCD BIO 50 Chapter 25: The Wisdom of Repugnance
26 May 2016
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The cloning of dolly raised immediately the prospect of cloning human beings. President clinton ordered a ban on all federal support for human cloning research and charged the national bioethics advisory commission to report in 90 days on the this of human cloning research. Congress is awaiting the commission"s report and is posed to act. Bills to prohibit the use of federal funds for human cloning research have been introduced in the. Kass: the programmed reproduction of man will, in fact, dehumanize him we have been accustomed to new practices in human reproduction; not just in vitro fertilization, but also embryo manipulation, embryo donation and surrogate pregnancy. Any person could be cloned and in any quantity possibility even of cloning the dead. Was a problem in nding a means of reprogramming the state of the dna in the donor cells, reversing its differentiated expression and restoring its full totipotency, but thats resolved now.
