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    Marginalization means “Boundary or Margin”, the people live beyond that boundary or lines are known as “Marginalised People”. In world, millions of people suffer through marginality. The marginalised people do not have proper control over their lives, their rights and the resources available to them. The people are marginalised on numerous factors, like mental illness, learning disorder, people from lower class and so on. In this topic, the description is about the people who are marginalised as…

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    poll taken by Harvard, one of the questions asked was “Have you, or has anyone in your immediate family, ever been told that you carried a gene that predisposed you to certain serious diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, heart disease or sickle cell anemia?” The response they had was 80% said no, 19% said yes, and 1% who did not know. If only 19% have serious known diseases that could be passed down, then it isn’t necessary for this to be used. This poll proved that this is not a…

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    The parents may also manipulate the embryo to try and get rid of certain diseases that can be passed down, like cancer or sickle cell for example. While this may solve health issues, which will be discussed more later on, it can cause a human being to never be able to live. “…for the disabled embryos never receive the chance to live” (Kim). It could be very possible that a child could grow up and live a perfectly healthy life, but since even the slightest chance of a child having that disease…

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    The completion of the Human Genome Project has opened the doors leading to seemingly unlimited scientific possibilities. With a correct understanding of DNA, scientists can identify specific sections that code for positive (or negative) results; they can enhance or duplicate the positive sections and try to remove the ‘errors’. Genetically modified organisms (GMO) typically refer to animals or food, but soon it could become commonplace for it to refer to humans. Scientists have had great success…

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    Venous stasis ulcers ought not to be mistaken for ulcers identified with blood vessel inadequacy (fringe blood vessel ailment, Cushion) which are because of deficient stream of oxygenated blood (red blood) to the tissues. Fringe blood vessel infection creating blood vessel ulcers are from cutting edge atherosclerotic ailment in the blood vessel arrangement of the lower furthest points and are connected with diabetes, more seasoned age and elevated cholesterol levels (hypercholesterolemia) in…

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    Measuring between 24 and 33 meters in length and weighing up to 200 tons, the blue whale is the largest animal on the planet, and is thought be the largest animal that ever existed. Belonging to the baleen whales, the blue whale—which in reality is blue-gray—is a marine mammal and is found in all oceans except the Arctic and enclosed seas. Despite their global distribution, they number between 10,000–25,000, making them the most endangered of the great whales. Blue whales reproduce sexually and…

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    Name: Maryam Sadiqa Group Members: Oralia Reyes Anny Then Anthony Mayers Date of lab performed: 06/4/16 Date of submission: 06/23/16 Lab Name: Genes in Human Population lab Page number: 57-66 Purpose of the lab: The purpose of this lab was to work with a partner and identify your partners and as well as your own phenotype and genotype. We did that by deeply observing our bodies and then determining whether we have the following traits. PTC, Darwin’s ear point, ear lobe attachment,…

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    Designer babies are the new way to bioengineer offspring, to change the different genetics of a child. Scientists will be able to eventually use transcription and translation to change the different traits like; gender, appearance, intelligence, diseases, and personality. There is much controversy on whether designer babies should exist because of ethical controversy and designer babies causing additional racism in our country. Only the wealthy will be able to have designer babies, and will…

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    many are thinking of race in terms of present-day. Instead, according to Sally Satel in “I Am a Racial Profiling Doctor,” they should be considering the reasons behind the statistics they base their choices on. She notes that “the genetic variant for sickle cell anemia cropped up at some point in the gene pool [in Africa],” which would, as opposed to the simple fact that a person is Black, account for the disease being more commonly found in Black people than in white people (Satel 3). This…

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    ABORTION Abortion and son of the causes of it like rape, malformation, health conditions and psychological. Abortion should be punishing for the religion and or the society. Now in days the society has two faces in front of the public they condemn a mother for her decision and what she feel is right for her body and life. Abortion for raping is one of the most difficult topics because what people think that the mother should do most of you will say to keep the baby but what happened went…

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