Current Issues for Religion and Science (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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Date 1st IVF baby born
Date 1st IVF baby born
25th July 1978
1st IVF baby's name
1st IVF baby's name
Louise Joy Brown
IVF developers
IVF developers
Dr. Patrick Steptoe & Dr. Robert Edwards
Meaning of 'in vitro'
Meaning of 'in vitro'
'On glass' (in laboratory)
3 steps of IVF process
3 steps of IVF process
- Remove eggs 2. Fertilise in lab 3. Transfer embryos to womb
Post-menopause IVF ethical concerns (3)
Post-menopause IVF ethical concerns (3)
Fairness, health risks, care responsibilities
Del Rios embryo case location
Del Rios embryo case location
Melbourne, Australia
Del Rios case resolution
Del Rios case resolution
Embryos donated anonymously to another couple
Greek meaning of 'euthanasia'
Greek meaning of 'euthanasia'
Good death
Hippocratic Oath principle
Hippocratic Oath principle
Duty to preserve & protect life at all costs
Quality of life criteria (euthanasia)
Quality of life criteria (euthanasia)
Pleasure/enjoyment, breadth of experience, physical/mental capabilities
Religious view on euthanasia
Religious view on euthanasia
Life is sacred; suicide/assisted death immoral
Secular view on euthanasia
Secular view on euthanasia
Emphasises autonomy, reducing suffering, quality of life
Religious approach to genetics debates
Religious approach to genetics debates
Sanctity of life, divine will, traditional moral teachings
Scientific approach to genetics debates
Scientific approach to genetics debates
Empirical evidence, autonomy, practical outcomes