Tocloneornottoclone,isthatthequestion
Advancedtechnologyhasalreadypushedhumanbeingtoedges,suchastheproductionofweaponsofmassdestruction,thedestructionofOzonebyFreon,andtheapplicationofclone.Theheateddeabteoverwhethercloningtechniqueshouldbeusedinhumanreproduc--
tionmustbeconsideredasaseriousissue.
Clone,toacertaindegree,isbeneficialtomankind.SuchdiseaseasParkinsonswillpossibllybecuredinthefutureinthehopeoffurtherapplyingofclone.However,theabuseofthistechnologywillbringhumanbeingunthinkabledestruction.
SincethedeclarationofthedeathofDolly,wearemoreconsciousoftheinefficientprocedureofclone.Acorrdingto"Dollysfalselegacy",theincidenceofdeathamongfetusesandoffspringproducedbycloningismuchhigherthanitisthroughnaturalreproduction--roughly10timesashighasnormalbeforebirthand3timesashighafterbirth.Andevenyoumayarguethatthistechnologywillbeperfectedinthefuture,idon seethereisanypointinwhole--beingcloning.
Manypeopleconsiderthistechnologyapromisingoneastobringallhumanbeingtoanewerainwhichallhumanreproductionwillbeaccomplishedbycloning.Thusscientistsinsomecountrieshavealreadystartedtheirgreatplantoclonehuman.Butletsthink,whatisthepracticalvalueindoingso?Youmaytellmethatitcanbringhopeforthosecouplesunabletohavechildrenbecausetheymightchoosetohaveacopyofoneofthemratherthanacceptthegeneintrusionfromadoner.Butimagine,ifyouhaveachildowningthesameapperanceasyoursoryourhusbands,willyouacceptitwithoutanyuncomfort?
Don youthinkitisembarrassing?Orifthiskindofhumanreproductionisallowed,terroristsmaygetholdofitandreproducelotsof"AmericanPresidents".Don youagreethatthesepresidentsmightbringtheworldmuchmorechaoes?Besidestheseterribleaspects,thecloningofwhole--beingmaydestroythediversityofpeopleoftheglobe.
Ofcourse,therestillremainsmuchmoredisadvantagesoftheapplicationofcloningreproductionofhumanbeingandanimals.Weshouldbeextremelycautiousofwhatwedoandthusrememberwewillsureberespondibleforalltheresultscreatedbyourselves!!!
Sohowdouthinkaboutit?
