1. Bioethics Associated with Enhancement
There are multiple ethical dilemmas associated with using "enhancements" for reasons other than therapy. ... Society, however, finds it perfectly acceptable as a treatment for short stature due to a growth hormone deficiency or Turner's syndrome (Kiuru & Crystal, 2008, p. 330) The problem with that approach to the ethical side of enhancement can be explained with the use of an anecdote by Nils Holtug (2011), an associate professor at the University of Copenhagen: Johnny is a short 11-year-old boy with documented growth hormone (GH) deficiency resulting from a brain tumor. ... T...
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