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Designer Babies? - youtube video - 0 views

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Designer Babies: A Right to Choose? - 0 views

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Debating 'designer babies' - 0 views

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    This talks about ethical pros and cons. Mostly aboout chosing the sex and ruling out mutated genes. very interesting.
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Test-Tube Babies May Face Greater Health Risks Than Naturally Conceived Children - 1 views

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    Research shows that children born with the help of reproductive technology might be at a higher risk for genetic defects leading to chronic disorders
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A Baby,Please. Blond, Freckles -- Hold the Colic - 2 views

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    This has good statistics and talks about choosing your baby's traits not only in the US but other countries as well
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Choosing Your Baby's Gender - 0 views

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    Benefits to choosing the gender of your child
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Designer Babies: Choosing your child's traits - 3 views

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    This is an interesting article because it brings up the controversy of allowing parents to choose the traits they want in a child.
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    I like this article as well, it is interesting to hear the controversy.
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    I actually really found this article helpful on the debating aspect.
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    This is actually scary to think about, if people are allowed to start picking gender or their babies, what if we end up with too many men, or maybe too many women? The idea sounds good in theory, but in reality I think it might end up causing a big mess.
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Future Human Engineering - Designer Babies - 1 views

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    Great website! Focuses more on the scientific rather that ethical aspect. Good definitions of vocab associated with designer babies.
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The First Genetically Modified Human Embryo: Advance or Abomination? - 1 views

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    Explores personal views on the first genitically modified embryo, mostly ethical issues (positive and negative)
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Designer Babies: A Right to Choose? | Wired Science | Wired.com - 0 views

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    A little older but still a good read on the topic.
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    Gives views on both sides of discussion, morally. very interesting!
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