Introduction

Content
Introduction Thesis PCR New vocabulary

Conclusion and references

 Topic
GENETIC ENGINEERING
AND HUMAN ENHANCEMENT
 Thesis
THE ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS OF GENETIC ENGINEERING
AND HUMAN ENHANCEMENT
 First point
Rapidly advancing genetic engineering
may enhance health through refined
technology and new treatments
Counterpoint and refutation

Genetic engineering progress could deepen

societal inequalities.
 Second point
Help people detect or prevent disease
regardless of their socioeconomic status
Counterpoint and refutation

They take the risk of bankruptcy by

not having financial compensation or
large donations of money.
New vocabulary

- Afford - Inequalities
- Aggravate - Proficiency
- Awareneness - Regardless
- Bankrupt - Risk
- Development - Treatments
- Enhancement - Unfeasible
 References
The future of genetic engineering and its ethical implications (umich.mx)

Gene editing could make social inequalities worse if misused, warns author | CBC
Radio

https://www.biologyonline.com/tutorials/genetic-engineering-advantages-
disadvantages

https://www.technologyreview.com/2017/10/24/148183/tracking-the-cost-of-
gene-therapy/