Question 1What are the ethical considerations of denying people access to healthcare if they do not utilize gene editing technology like CRISPR-Case 9?
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Question 2What could be the societal impact of allowing technology like CRISPR-Case 9 to be used when it is only accessible to those with the health insurance that can cover it?
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Question 3What are the potential consequences and ethical considerations of utilizing medical technology that has the potential to eradicate a whole culture and community?
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Question 4Is it possible that genetically reducing the size of a population with a socio-cultural-linguistic orientation could be considered a cultural and linguistic genocide? Where is the line drawn?
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Question 5What is the definition of a “serious medical condition”? What steps can one take to ensure a mere bodily difference is not examined under a purely pathological lens?
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Question 6This scenario presents a government with competing demands on reproductive liberty. On the one hand it proposes limits on the reproductive liberty of its citizens with the goal of reducing societal burden, but on the other risks the extinction of a variety of human that has a long history as a community with lore and knowledge and ways of being, akin to that of indigenous peoples. If you were a senator voting on these two bills (the one from insurance lobbyists, and the one from NAD) how would you make your decision?
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Question 7Given the rationale in the bill from the case study, Do Deaf people have an obligation, a duty to bear ONLY Deaf children?
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