When genetic choice becomes personal

Name: When genetic choice becomes personal
Uploaded: 2018-02-15T17:02:14Z
Duration: 16 min 30 s
Description: If you could guarantee that your child would avoid inheriting a serious condition, such as blindness, would you do it? Alastair O'Neill describes the wrenching decisions people have made now that science can pre-screen healthy embryos.

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Alastair O'Neill |

TED@Westpac

• December 2017

If you could guarantee that your child would avoid inheriting a serious condition, such as blindness, would you do it? Alastair O'Neill describes the wrenching decisions people have made now that science can pre-screen healthy embryos.

technology
genetics
parenting