What is the current status of the use of genetic engineering to help treat illnesses that are caused by defective genes?
a. Genetic engineering is still illegal in the United States, though other countries are using it on a routine basis.
b. Genetic engineering has been found useful for metabolic disorders, but only when employed prior to the fetal stage of prenatal development.
c. Some
successful applications of genetic engineering have been seen with older children.
d. Genetic engineering has never been successfully used in animals or human beings, but the theories are sound and research is ongoing.
c
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a. death-related attitudes about my own dying b. death-related attitudes about my own death c. death-related attitudes about what will happen to me after my death d. death-related attitudes about the dying, death, or bereavement of someone else e. all of these
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