Essay submitted by Vic
ALL CONSTRAINTS UPON CLONING SHOULD BE LIFED
Cloning has been a very controversial topic since it affects moral values of human beings and other
living things alike. In February 1997 scientists in Scotland announced the birth of the first cloned
sheep named Dolly, this heralded the future of cloning possibilities and scientists began extensive
experiments on cloning and have since then cloned both plants and animals successfully. The next
step was to clone actual human beings but before experiments could have been carried out pressure
started build on the scientists because people started to doubt if cloning was ethical and morally
correct. Governments began to introduce bans and constraints on cloning, as they felt cloning was
not correct and because they represented the people of its country, it had to act on it. Cloning has its
cons but its pros seem to overcome them greatly.
If cloning were allowed to be experimented scientists would come up of a way to clone body organs
which are an exact replica of an individual body organ. This would prove very to be very beneficial to a
person who may have lost a body organ such as a kidney, scientists could clone that particular organ
for the individual, which, in the long run, would work better than a transplant organ.
Cloning will certainly expand the scope of medicine greatly, thus enhance the possibilities of
conquering diseases such as the Parkinson's disease, cancer and other diseases that were earlier
Cloning could be used to increase the population of endangered species of animals and thus save
them from total extinction. This would help maintain a natural balance on the earth and have a
Cloning could certainly benefit couples who are infertile and want to have a child of their own,
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