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State the Principle of Double Effect and Discuss Under Which

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State the Principle of Double Effect and discuss under which circumstances, if any, the principle might justify harvesting donated organs from anencephalic newborns.


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Chromosomal Pairs

The 23 pairs of linear DNA structures found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.

Down Syndrome

A chromosomal abnormality characterized by intellectual disability and caused by an extra chromosome in the 21st pair.

Sex-linked Chromosomal Abnormalities

Genetic disorders that are determined by the genes located on the sex chromosomes (X or Y).

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system, characterized by thick mucus production.

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