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Should we allow genetic engineering on embryos?

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Practical Ethics Bites
Does a human embryo have moral status? Tom Douglas explores the ethical issues surrounding genetic research on developing embryos.

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Practical Ethics Bites
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Tom Douglas
Nigel Warburton
David Edmonds
Keywords
human embryo
genetic engineering
moral status
Department: Uehiro Oxford Institute
Date Added: 28/10/2014
Duration: 00:19:47

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