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The discussion will be on whether the “Bubble Boy” gene therapy experiment was ethical or not and if the treatment was worth the risk. Basically the “Bubble Boy” experiment was on children suffering from the bubble boy disease which is a severe combined immunodeficiency that can possibly lead to death (Vaughn, 260). Sixteen children suffered from this disease so the researchers decided to try out the new treatment on them, they received gene therapy for nine years (Vaughn,260). Fourteen of…

and Television Arts Major, California State University, Fullerton Abstract This research paper explores severe combined immunodeficiency disease based from the research provided by four different articles and a book. Two of the articles were provided by the professor, but the other two articles I have researched on my own. The research paper provides a brief description of severe combined immunodeficiency disease and how it affects the immune system of a child’s body. The differences and…

One of the reasons I want to join the Air Force is to enhance my ability to lead, serve and help people. I am a psychology major. This area of study has given me insight into how to help individuals in various ways. I feel that joining the Air Force, through goal oriented training and education, would strengthen my ability to both lead and help individuals. The area of specialty on which I want to focus my education is Behavioral Sciences. My hope is that the training I get through the Air…

Contraception on Both Sides of the Debate Birth control has been a controversial topic in the U.S. since the early 1900s. This topic has caused a divide in many religious groups on whether it is moral or immoral. I feel very strongly about this subject and have decided to learn about it in greater depth from both sides of the issue. There are many negatives to birth control and many positives as well. Many religious groups believe it is wrong to have sex for any other reason than to have…

Firearms team, the coroner, and the trace evidence team that deals with fingerprinting, impressions, etc. These teams used scientific knowledge and or tools to prove that the evidence did or did not put Bryan Bridges at the scene of the crime and that he did or did not commit the murder. In this case they all found that he was guilty and therefore the court can trust that he is guilty and convict Bridges. Bryan Bridges is a Hispanic/Caucasian male who stands at 5’07” and 170 pounds. His date of…

Teen Pregnancy Declines: The Influences in the United States. Teen pregnancy has been a growing dilemma in the United States for many years. In today’s society, it is common to see a teen that is pregnant, whether it is in your high school class or a stranger at the local mall. When asked, most girls say that they did not plan on getting pregnant. These girls not only suffer from physical effects of pregnancy, but suffer from emotional effects too. Some plan to keep the baby, give it up for…

Gilead HIV advertisement in the Times magazine of 7 March 2016, displays a young and attractive male who is dressed in causal clothing who seems to be catching a bus, or some kind of public transportation. It shows the background completely blurred to contrast against the man, as the main focus of the photo. There is writing over his torso area, the first line reads “We Focus On HIV” is in red writing, then the second line “To Help You Focus ON” in a regular white writing. The Third line…

Almost every day, a new social issue is talked about, whether it be medical discoveries or a new technical development. A common question that often comes up when a new medical development is made, is if it’s morally acceptable. For example, when the discovery, made by Marie Stopes, of the birth control pill came out in 1950’s many were sceptical and against it. It was not forced on to anyone, it was simply a discovery, but many were against it due to religion practises, it was considered anti…

2. How important and relevant do you consider the first issue? Why or why not? a. As a woman in my early twenties who has already decided that the traditional route of marriage and children is not for her, I don’t necessarily see the decreasing male/female compatibility as much of an important or relevant issue. However, I could see why other women would think that it would be. Decreased compatibility between men and women means decreased chances of finding the traditional and completely…

Forensic DNA is the process of using and collecting DNA from crime scenes to solve criminal investigations and to ensure accuracy and fairness in the Criminal Justice System. DNA profiling has grown significantly in the past years and has been extremely useful in identifying suspects, criminals and other people involved in the crime. If the suspect is unidentifiable, DNA evidence is compared to a DNA database to identify the criminal. DNA testing has both advantages and disadvantages many of…