This lesson explores ethical issues around ownership of scientific and human DNA information. Students learn about the benefits and risks of new drugs, and related ethical matters, and what the concerns are about sharing of genetic information. They learn how to analyze issues of ethics, and form their own opinions on these issues.

Concepts

ethics

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Additional Tags

designer drugs, ethics of sharing dna information, ethics of sharing genetic information, medical ethics, ownership of human dna, medical

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)