How does a program of selective breeding in dogs differ from the law of descent with hereditary diseases?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_for_the_Prevention_of_Hereditarily_Diseased_Offspring some of the laws (1) Congenital Mental Deficiency, (2) Schizophrenia, (3) Manic-Depressive Insanity (4), hereditary epilepsy, (5) Hereditary Korea (Huntington), (6) The inherited blindness (7), hereditary deafness, (8) Any serious hereditary deformity. I ask as I got one of these diseases and I would not be here if we had lost the war i am of German Jewish decent, but immigration to the UK so my parents allowed our family to continue
First, Hitler was not the only person who supported eugenics – nor was he the first. Other notable supporters include Alexander Graham Bell, Winston Churchill, HG Wells, Theodore Roosevelt, and many organizations and political parties. Forced sterilization of mental disability was common in most U.S. states since the turn of century until the 1960s, and the Supreme Court declared constitutional. It was only after Hitler took the idea to the extent that public opinion began to reject eugenics. Objectively, the human race would be better if we work to prevent hereditary diseases occur. Obviously, however, people not comfortable with this and raises a number of ethical issues. Dogs, on the other hand, are not humans. Dogs have no rights. People can raise them the way you choose, and many responsible breeders that includes prevention of genetically inferior dogs to spend their issues to their children. I really do not understand why he would oppose to this. If we are capable of rearing healthy dogs, why we should do everything possible to do? edit: BBQ'd Pomchi is right, many people with hereditary diseases to consider whether or not having children. My cousin has a masters in genetic counseling. Their job is to help patients determine the possibility to transmit their position to their future children. This involves performing several tests and study their genealogy – which is essentially the same as a reputable breeder not before plan a breeding.
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