Reading

Read chapter 10 of Technology and Society. Answer the following questions:

  1. Briefly describe three diagnostic imaging technologies, including how they work, what they are used for, and what limitations or drawbacks exist.
  2. Other than imaging technologies, describe two other uses of technology in medicine.
  3. Of which scientific field does the author state that it would not exist without technology. Explain why.
  4. What kinds of life-forms have been successfully cloned?
  5. Explain why clones may not be identical to the original life form.
  6. What are some possible uses of cloning? Are any of these uses of cloning compatible with your beliefs? Explain.

 

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