CLONING

CLONING

HISTORY: Cloning is a process in wich they are achieved, by asexual way, copies of an organism, cell or molecule already developed.

It started on the 27th of February of 1997 when the Roslin High School from Edimburgo declared the Dolly's sheep case.

It began creating fear if it was coming to the human species.

It was during the XIX century, also called " the lights century ".

Now, in this new century owing to the scientificts process, has ben appear the preocupation of the correct used and the question:

" For should be allowed to advance the practise of cloning? " was raised.

The international comunity has stablished with succes some ethics p oints by the human rights, it was approved by UNESCO in 1997.

This document also stablish that " the practises which are opposite to the human dignity as the cloning in humans, musn't be allowed ".

UNESCO;has to do some ethics points:

-It has to keep an eye on this question.

-It has to controll the decisions made by the scientificts

-It has to inform to goverments, scientificts, and people in general, all the information they have about when the keep decisions about cloning.

THE ETHICS OF CLONING.

Each person has a different opinion about cloning, the majority of them as a negative moral reaction.

This reaction has a great importance, however, the majority of population think that th procreation shouldn't be change by some thechnology.

The ethics also has the same opinion, althougth, it can change depending on pros and cons it has.

ETHICAL QUESTIONS RELATIVE TO THE HUMAN CLONING.

-Medical and technique security.

-Weckening of reproduction and family.

-Ambiguous relathionsips from a son to his/her progenitor.

-Conflict with the human dignity.

CLONING OR NOT CLONING? THIS IS THE QUESTION.

In 1978, there was a debate where participase scientificts, philosophers, religious and international organization, bot not in a friendly way.

They came to an agreement, YES CLONING, but they don't win for majority because it insn't a correct ethics question.

Wilmut explained to the USA's congress thath the porcentage to be okey the cloning in mammal, was very low, only 10%.

Wilmut finished with that sentencfe:

"Similar experiments with humans are tottally unacceptable".

Nowadays, Around 30 countries prohibit cloning, between them are Usa, Germany, Spain...