Heritable gene editing: Whose burden is it?

Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics 29 (3):85-88 (2019)
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Abstract

In 2018 Dr. He Jiankui announced the successful performance of gene editing on human embryos. This paper examines Dr He’s claim beginning with its scientific foundations, and advancing through a series of ethical considerations to a larger perspective, examining Jiankui He’s acts into the frame of contemporary society.

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