Practice Social Justice And Access (5) - Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI)

Practice: Social Justice and Access

Lesson 5Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI)

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Question 1.
What does equitable access mean in the context of genetic technologies?
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Consider who gets to use the technology.
Question 2.
Why is public trust important in science?
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Think about how people feel about new innovations.
3Question 3.
What is the primary concern regarding access to genetic technologies?
- Only wealthy individuals benefit
- Genetic technologies are always safe
- Everyone has equal access now
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Think about economic disparities.
4Question 4.
True or False: Public trust is unnecessary when discussing genetic innovations.
- True
- False
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Consider the relationship between the public and science.
Question 5.
Discuss the ethical implications of allowing only wealthy nations to dictate access to genetic technologies.
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Consider the social and ethical dimensions of access.
Question 6.
Propose a comprehensive initiative that aims at bridging the gap between rich and poor nations in genetic therapies access.
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Think about health, education, and international collaboration.

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