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The Legal and Ethical Implications of Genetic Engineering in Healthcare
The Legal and Ethical Implications of Genetic Engineering in Healthcare
The Legal and Ethical Implications of Genetic Engineering in Healthcare
Introduction:
Conclusion:
Genetic engineering holds immense promise for advancing healthcare, but its rapid
development also raises complex legal and ethical challenges. Ensuring responsible and
equitable use of genetic technologies requires robust regulatory oversight, protection of
patient autonomy and privacy, and consideration of broader ethical principles. By addressing
these issues, society can harness the benefits of genetic engineering while upholding
fundamental values of justice, autonomy, and human dignity in healthcare.