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xroflmao

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following best describes the potential of identifying genes that predispose individuals to certain illnesses and diseases and manipulating or altering those genes to prevent or cure the disease or illness?
 a. Genetic counseling
  b. Genetic engineering
  c. Artificial insemination
  d. Surrogacy

Question 2

Why do some people perceive being ill as a degrading and dehumanizing experience?


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djpooyouma

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

People may view themselves as being at the mercy of the physician, perhaps because of a perceived unequal status of physician and patient.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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