Week Fifteen Discussion Topic:

 

Do you think humans should be cloned?

Do you think genetic testing should be done ?
If so, when ? If not, then why not ?

What do you think about designer babies? (selecting traits of a specific child prior to/during conception)

If you had a family history of a disease, would you undergo genetic testing to see if you would develop the condition?

 

https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer/testing/genetictesting (make sure to click on chapter topics toward bottom of page)

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/genetictestingcounseling.html

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancercauses/geneticsandcancer/genetictesting/genetic-testing-what-you-need-to-know-toc

http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/cloning/whatiscloning/

 

Use Cougar web to log into your Canvas courses. Select the discussions and post your discussion in the proper week folder.

Remember that your participation grade is dependent on responding in at least four discussion topic sessions out of the nine offered during the semester.