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Designer Children

Published on Mar 29, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DESINGER BABIES

HERE THEY COME

Designer babies shouldn't be allowed.

WHAT WE ARE GOING TO TALK ABOUT

  • Supporting arguments
  • Opposing arguments
  • Quotes
  • Statistics
  • Examples and Facts

SUPPORTING FACTS

  • God gave you this baby
  • Appreciate the baby
  • Some parents cant even have kids
  • selfish
  • Look nothing like y'all

OPPOSING FACTS

  • Ugly baby
  • No Glasses
  • Inevitable and boon to humanity
  • Baby healthy
  • Diseases are the #1 thing

QUOTES

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Loves her children deeply.
Elder M Russell Ballard

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EXAMPLES

In England, deaf activists protested a 2007 bill that allowed the designer children, only against certain diseases or disabilities and prohibit the designer or selection for them.

In late 1999, an ABC nightlife special on cloning speculated the genetic engineers would soon learn how to give a child the , night vision of an owl and the sensitive hearing of a dog.

Take the case of Cindy and John Whitley. Their first child died at the age of 9 months from a deadly genetic disorder called spinal muscular atrophy. Genetic analysis uncovered that the Whitley’s statistically had a 1 in 4 chance of creating a child with spinal muscular atrophy each time they conceived. Unwilling to risk having another child with the deadly disorder, the Whitley’s used PGD to conceive three children, all healthy.

An early and well-known case of gender selection took place in 1996 when Monique and Scott Collins saw doctors at the Genetics & IVF Institute in Fairfax, Virginia, for in vitro fertilization. The Collins’ intended to conceive a girl, as their first two children were boys and the couple wanted a daughter in the family. This was one of the first highly publicized instances of PGD in which the selection of the embryo was not performed to address a specific medical condition, but to fulfill the parents’ desire to create a more balanced family. The Collins’ decision to have a “designer baby” by choosing the sex of their child entered the public vernacular when they were featured in Time Magazine’s 1999 article "Designer Babies". Though the Collins’ case only involved choice of gende…

FACTS

FDA met to consider to do trials or test for diseases

Making changes ?

MORE THAN 1 AT A TIME.

Scientists are smart !!!!!

STATISTICS

CONCLUSION
I hope that your opinion may have changed either a little or a lot. It doesn't really matter as long as when we get older we don't do this.