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what is in vertro fertilisation?

egg and sperm are collected, made to fertilise and then the embryo is placed in the womans womb.

when is IVF usually used?

if a woman cannot naturally conceive

what is AID/AIH

artificial insemination by donor or husband

how is AID/AIH done?

mans sperm collected by masturbating, injected into woman at ovulation

Why would AID/AIH be done?

if the man has a low sperm count and AID if the father has a disease that he could pass on

what is surrogacy?

where another woman carries the pregnancy on behalf of another woman

when is surrogacy used?

when a woman cannot medically carry a pregnancy due to having her womb removed due to cancer or early menopause

is surrogacy legal?

in the uk, no



name 6 medical practises that interfere with human life

cloning, genetic engineering, blood transfusion, transplantation, human experimentation and human-animal hybrid experimentation

what is cloning?

creating a genetically identical human being, defective genes being removed

what is a saviour sibling?

a sibling who can be used to replace defective genes in an elder sibling

what is genetic engineering?

removed specific genes from embryos to prevent genetic diseases. 'embryology'

what is blood transfusion?

blood from another is used to replace blood in a patient

what is human experimentation?

testing of medicines on paid human volunteers

what is human-animal hybrid experimentation

an embryo created by putting human DNA and an animal egg together

christian view on blood transfusions and organ transplants

they accept them from living and dead donors. because of love your neighbour.

what problems do elderly people face?

poverty, lacked mobility, ageism, loneliness, illness

who should care for the elderly?

the government, family, community, care homes and sheltered accommodation

quote to support elder family members

'to honour your father and mother'

what is voluntary euthanasia?

person has requested that they are helped to die

what is involuntary euthanasia?

person has not requested that they want help to die

passive euthanasia?

this is legal in uk, nothing done to slow down dying

what is active euthanasia

illegal in uk, person is deliberately helped to die by their death being brought quicker

why is euthanasia a problem?

involves taking human life, making a decision that isn't ours to make, the decision requires greater consideration

quote for euthaniasia

'life is in the hands of it's owner'

points against euthanasia

hippocratic oath, murder, illegal, better alternatives

what is hippocratic oath?

doctors make legal promise to save all life

catholic views on euthanasia?

'you shall not kill', sanctity of life, 'never will i leave you'

church of england views on euthanasia?

god loves all humans but they accept removal of life preserving machines

what is a hospice

a hospital for people dying from a terminal disease

4 categories for drugs

usage, damage to body, the law and physical affects on body

class a drugs

cocaine, heroin, crack

class b drugs

cannabis/speed

class c drugs

anabolic steroids

what drugs can have physical affect on the brain

depressants, stimulants and hallucinagents

why do people use drugs/

rebellion, curiosity, peer pressure, family influences, confidence, idols, boredom, religion and physical pain

consequences of taking illegal drugs

prison, addiction, overdoses, crime, unemployment

christian view against drugs

'your body is a temple'

how can we reduce drug abuse>

education, rehabilitation, law enforcement, prison, social and recreational facilities

what is crime?

an action that breaks the law of a country or legislation

what is the law

the rules of conduct for behaviour for a country

what is punishment

the consequences of persons actions

what is order

a calm state of affairs to avoid chaos

what is conscience

a persons sense of right and wrong

what is duty

an action we are obliged to do

what is a sin

the breaking of a spiritual or religious law

what is repentance

someone being truly sorry for what they have done wrong

causes of crime

parents, school, religion, the law and society

5 types of crime

non-indictable (going over speed limit), against person, against property, against the state and religious offences

6 aims of punishment

protection, retribution, deterrence, reformation, vindication, reparation

what is protection

sending criminals to prison to protect society

what is retribution

the punishment should fit the crime

what is deterrance

put people off committing crimes

what is reformation

therapy sessions

what is vindication

the purpose of punishments is so law is respected

what is reparation

the offender must do something to make up for it

disadvantages of prisons

expensive, offenders tend to reoffend, many require mental care

why do prisons not workq

overcrowding, psychiactric care, education and medical programmes

5 alternatives to prison

community service, fines, electronic tagging, probation, parole

chrstian quote in favour of death penalty

'an eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth'

muslim quote for death penalty

'if anyone is killed unjustly, we have granted the right of retribution to his heir'