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Cloning Moral and Ethical Aspects.
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Cloning Moral and Ethical Aspects Introduction In 1997 a Scottish researcher, Ian Wilmut had successfully cloned an adult sheep. It took about three hundred tries to get it right and explicitly it appeared to be relatively simple in terms of technique and the used equipments. The initial public and professional response to the announcement of the new technique was one of concern. In some cases, these responses were mistaken of how this new technology may reshape our future. The source of these feelings was fear of the fact that this new technique would allow human cloning, and would allow for an unlimited number of genetically similarities. The birth of the cloned sheep "Dolly" is an illustration of the ethical responsibilities of the scientists toward their community where they live and serve and toward the public fear and anxiety that the scientific achievement provokes. I will examine some of the public and...
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