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[Animals in biotechnology: chip or resource].

H Rozemond1

  • 1Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, Kootwijkerbroek.

Tijdschrift Voor Diergeneeskunde
|June 15, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Genetic engineering in animals requires ethical justification. Research for treating human and animal diseases is encouraged, prioritizing animal welfare and minimizing harm.

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Area of Science:

  • Genetics and Bioethics
  • Animal Biotechnology
  • Molecular Biology

Context:

  • The ethical considerations of genetic engineering in animals are complex, balancing scientific advancement with animal welfare.
  • Genetic engineering intersects scientific function with ethical implications for influencing life.
  • Animal research and genetic modification share ethical parallels requiring careful oversight.

Purpose:

  • To establish ethical guidelines for animal genetic engineering.
  • To differentiate between ethically admissible and inadmissible biotechnological applications in animals.
  • To propose rules of conduct for genetic engineering research and applications in animals.

Summary:

  • Genetic engineering in animals is ethically permissible for studying and treating diseases when alternatives are lacking, provided animal welfare is prioritized and negative impacts are minimized.
  • Biotechnological applications in farm animals solely for production enhancement are discouraged unless animal welfare and integrity are guaranteed.
  • Ethical frameworks must address potential negative consequences for humans and society before implementing animal biotechnologies.

Impact:

  • Promotes responsible innovation in animal genetic engineering for therapeutic purposes.
  • Discourages genetic modifications in animals solely for economic gain, safeguarding animal well-being.
  • Encourages proactive ethical deliberation and risk assessment in animal biotechnology research and application.

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