From: Bryan Moss (bryan.moss@dial.pipex.com)
Date: Fri Aug 13 1999 - 07:39:10 MDT
Robert J. Bradbury wrote:
> Interestingly enough, since there never will be an "individual", the
> creation of an anencephalic doesn't suffer from the ethical problems
> that germ line engineering does! Of course to do it right you need
> a stem cell line that has been engineered so that the development of
> a brain is "impossible". I suspect that many would consider this
> a new species, though one that could only survive in a symbiotic
> relationship with its hosts (e.g. the biotech engineers).
Would it be possible to make a remote controlled anencephalic child?
BM
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