Genetics

Cloning
Benefits
MEDICAL ADVANCES

Treatments for
Diseases
Transplants' organs

ENDANGERED SPECIES

Save for extinction

by produce copies
genetically
identical

AGRICULTURAL
ADVANCES

Crops or livestocks
with desrable traits

REPRODUCTION

To help couples
unable to conceive
children

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

Potential leading to
new discoveries in
various scientific
fields

Made by: Samuel Alarcón

Bibliographic sources
1. Jones, H. D. (2005). Potential risks associated with the use of ‘natural’genes to increase yield in crops using genetic modification. Journal of
Agricultural Science, 143(4), 347-355.
2. Lanza, R. P. (2003). Cloning endangered species. Nature Education, 1(1), 29.
3. Lanza, R. P. (2002). Cloning and stem cell research: the potential for new therapies. Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 45(3), 851-861.
4. Lee, R. M. (1998). Cloning and infertility: An ethical analysis. Journal of medical ethics, 24(4), 219-226.
5. Trounson, A. (2003). Cloning and stem cells—review. Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics, 20(5), 175-183.
 Genetics
Cloning
Risks
ETHICAL ISSUES

Manipulation life
without ethics

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

Disrupt
ecosystems
Genetic uniformity

HEALTH RISKS

Cloned animals
with high rates of
healthy problems

SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS

Exacerbate social
inequality

LOST OF GENETIC
DIVERSITY

Decrease genetic
diverstity

Made by: Samuel Alarcón

Bibliographic sources
1. Baylis, F. (2002). The ethics of human cloning. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 19(9), 419-426.
2. Buchanan, A., Brock, D. W., Daniels, N., & Wikler, D. (2000). From chance to choice: Genetics and justice. Cambridge University Press.
3. Ebert, D. (2018). The risks of genetic uniformity in agriculture. Trends in ecology & evolution, 33(11), 812-822.
4. Haughton, N. (2006). A case for diversity: The threat to biodiversity from cloning. Journal of agricultural and environmental ethics, 19(3),
237-248.
5. Keefer, C. L. (2004). Artificial cloning of domestic animals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 101(18), 6651-6652.