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The ethical gene.

Bioethics - 1 May 2022

Brandt Reuven

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In this paper I argue that current law and policy governing germline genetic modification are overly broad and in fact prohibit medical interventions normally considered unobjectionable. The root of the problem lies in the fact law and policy tend to espouse a near categorical ban on medical interventions that alter germline DNA. However, if we pay close attention to the biological mechanisms at play we see that...

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PMID: 35102576
DOI: 10.1111/bioe.13006

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