In Search of Perfection

Keywords: genetic engineering, moral issues, genetic changes, genetic technologies In Search of Perfection There is no doubt that any other field is as closely connected with human life as medicine. Yet medicine has been so greatly affected by technological advances that it has gone beyond therapy and towards the limits of our imagination. Unlike a few years ago, when conceiving a baby girl or a baby boy was a matter of chance, today's prospective parents …

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