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Abortion |
Deliberate termination of pregnancy by removal and destruction of the foetus |
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AID |
Artificial insemination by donor |
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AIH |
Artificial insemination by husband |
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Clone |
An individual organism or cell produced asexually from one ancestor to which they are genetically identical |
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Denomination |
A branch of Christianity;different types of Christians |
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Embryo |
A foetus before it is 4 months old |
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Euthanasia |
When someone is helped to die without pain before they would have died naturally |
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Fertility treatment |
Medical treatment to help a woman become pregnant |
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Genetic engineering |
The deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating it's genetic material |
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In vitro fertilisation |
Ivf. The egg and the sperm brought together in a test tube |
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Medical ethics |
Questions of morality that are raised by medical situation |
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Sacred |
Holy, having something of God or the divine. |
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Sanctity of life |
The belief that all life is given by God and is therefore sacred. |
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Suicide |
Deliberately ending ones own life |