Designer baby Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 6 pages of analysis of Genetic Babies.

Designer baby Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 6 pages of analysis of Genetic Babies.
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Genetic Babies

Summary: The following consists of an essay against genetic babies.
What if you can go to a gene therapists' office and pick out of a catalog of what genes you want in your child to make the "perfect" child or to produce a baby for some other reason like using the baby as a heart transplant for a child? This thought could happen in a few years by a new technology called genetic engineering. Using a chart created by the Human Genome Project, geneticists have now mapped out all the genes in all 46 chromosomes in every person to what set of genes produces a certain trait (Lewontin 133). The thought of producing a "perfect" child or dissecting a genetically engineered baby for transplants can not be allowed.

This all started when the new technology of genetic engineering came out into the science world. Genetic engineering is an unnatural insertion of a foreign sequence of genetic codes in the midst...

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