Eugenic Selection Benefits Embryos

The primary question to be addressed here is whether pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), used for both negative and positive trait selection, benefits potential supernumerary embryos. The phrase ‘potential supernumerary embryos’ is used to indicate that PGD is typically performed on a set of e...

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Main Author: Walker, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2014
In: Bioethics
Year: 2014, Volume: 28, Issue: 5, Pages: 214-224
Further subjects:B Moral Status
B pre-implantation genetic diagnosis
B non-identity problem
B Wellbeing
B Eugenics
B Moral Standing
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