The First Drug Produced Using Recombinant DNA Technology Was

question 5

Multiple Choice

The first drug produced using recombinant DNA technology was

• A)insulin.
• B)streptokinase.
• C)tissue plasminogen activator.
• D)erythropoietin.

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Definitions:

Distributional Justice

The ethical principle concerned with the fair allocation of goods, wealth, or resources among individuals in a society.

John Rawls

An American philosopher known for his theory of justice and contributions to political and moral philosophy.

Income Redistribution

The reallocation of income from certain individuals to others by means of a social mechanism such as taxation, charity, welfare, public services, land reforms, or monetary policies.

Utilitarian Justice

The idea that “a dollar in the hand of a rich person is worth less than a dollar in the hand of a poor person.” If the marginal utility of income declines with income, transferring income from the rich to the poor will increase total utility.