Ethics Flashcards
What is the slogan used for the view that women should have the right to choose whether to have an abortion?
Pro choice
What is the slogan used for the view that supports the right to life of the foetus?
Pro life
What word is used to describe “Good death”?
Euthanasia
What is a form of fertility treatment where a woman carries a baby throughout pregnancy for an infertile couple?
Surrogacy
A scientific method for producing plants or animals with the same genetic make up using original DNA?
Cloning
The use of technology to develop new tissue cells to treat diseases.
Gene therapy
Another term for stem cell cloning?
Therapeutic cloning
Cloning techniques used to produce a baby?
Reproductive cloning
Another word for gene therapy?
Somatic cell therapy
A term used to describe a child born to help save the life of another sibling
Saviour sibling
Babies born with gender and characteristics chosen by their parents.
Designer babies
The idea that all life is sacred and holy?
Sanctity of life