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Abortion
The deliberate killing of a foetus and removing it from the womb
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Fertility Treatment
Medical treatment to help a woman become pregnant
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Cloning
When an individual organism or cell is produced asexually from one ancestor to which it is genetically identical
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Genetic Engineering
The deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material
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Sanctity of life
Protection regarding the holy and sacred parts of life
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Euthanasia
The ending of a person's life for compassionate reasons
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Suicide
The taking of your own life
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Medical Ethics
A system of moral principles that apply values and judgements to the practice of medicine
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Medical treatment to help a woman become pregnant

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Fertility Treatment

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When an individual organism or cell is produced asexually from one ancestor to which it is genetically identical

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The deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material

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Protection regarding the holy and sacred parts of life

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