Designer Baby Trends: Market Research Report

December 2013 | 4 pages | ID: D15CBBF6E74EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

The report throws light on the advances in genetic engineering technology to enable would be parents to give birth to children with pre-determined genetic traits. Discoveries of genetic influence on human traits and sophisticated reproductive techniques allow medical professionals and parents to choose healthy embryos through screening for genetic disorders. In addition, the report highlights the increased implementation of Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) techniques to further widen in the next few years with discovery of more genetic factors that cause common disorders such as autism, epilepsy, schizophrenia, type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

Contents

1. DESIGNER BABIES - A FOCUS REPORT

Designer Babies - Achieving Perfect Genetic Makeup
Designer Babies - An Overview
Designing Process
Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
Genetic Engineering - Advantages
Genetic Engineering - Disadvantages
Advances in Genetic Engineering
The Perfect Solution

2. APPENDIX