Genetic engineering should involve ethical consideration with regard to dignity, harm reduction and justice so that its benefits outweigh potential harm. The adherence of ethical considerations requires appropriate and careful regulation to ensure that progress is not reduced unnecessarily. (Rahnama & Sanjarian, 2011) Ethics is a conceptual system used in determining right from wrong, as new information is uncovered, systems of ethics are adapted with regard to the new information. History demonstrates the constant change of ethics through time as well as the difference of ethics between cultures, countries, religions and even individuals. Therefore, “legislators and other responsible decision-makers should not implement regulations that unduly restrict implementation of genetic engineering. The technology should not be completely banned or prohibited, but managed justly to ensure a stable and equitable social structure.” (Rahnama & Sanjarian, 2011) In order to avoid harm to humans as a result of scientific advancement, multidisciplinary institutions should be required to provide legal and ethical supervision. (Gutiérrez-Samperio,
Genetic engineering should involve ethical consideration with regard to dignity, harm reduction and justice so that its benefits outweigh potential harm. The adherence of ethical considerations requires appropriate and careful regulation to ensure that progress is not reduced unnecessarily. (Rahnama & Sanjarian, 2011) Ethics is a conceptual system used in determining right from wrong, as new information is uncovered, systems of ethics are adapted with regard to the new information. History demonstrates the constant change of ethics through time as well as the difference of ethics between cultures, countries, religions and even individuals. Therefore, “legislators and other responsible decision-makers should not implement regulations that unduly restrict implementation of genetic engineering. The technology should not be completely banned or prohibited, but managed justly to ensure a stable and equitable social structure.” (Rahnama & Sanjarian, 2011) In order to avoid harm to humans as a result of scientific advancement, multidisciplinary institutions should be required to provide legal and ethical supervision. (Gutiérrez-Samperio,