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Abstract
This program examines some of the issues raised by the potential uses and misuses of genetic technology. The program demonstrates the techniques of both ultrasound scanning and amniocentesis as well as explains genetic manipulation techniques and the potential applications of the knowledge gained from the human genome project. The program provides a complete introduction to the following topics: Structure and function of DNA ... Social, economic, and ethical implications of genetic manipulation ... Prenatal screening techniques ... Genetic abnormalities ... Artificial insemination and embryo transplants.
Collection
Films Media Group
Subject
Human body, Pregnancy, Human reproduction, Human growth, Fetus--Growth, Human physiology, Science and math, Amniocentesis, DNA--Structure, Artificial insemination
Series
The new living body
Contributors
Podpadec, John, Peake, Brian, Nixon, Brian, Zamorski, Amos, Goldcrest Films and Television, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Duration
00:20:31 (HH:MM:SS)
Language:
English
Target or Intended Audience
Higher education
Copyright Holder
Name Films Media Group (Firm)
RolePublisher
Telephone800-257-5126
Address200 Metro Blvd., Suite 124, Hamilton, NJ 08619
Email[email protected]
Rights Declaration:
This video is protected by copyright. You are free to view it but not download or remix it. Please contact the licensing institution for further information about how you may use this video.
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pid=njcore:17326
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njcore:17326
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