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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Aug 5.
Published in final edited form as: Annu Rev Med. 2019 Jan 27;70:289–305. doi: 10.1146/annurev-med-112717-094629

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Ethical formulations of human genome editing. (a) Traditional ethical formulation (adapted from 67a and 68b with permission) with treatment/enhancement dichotomy and somatic/germline dichotomy. (b) Modern reality formulation, in which disease prevention occupies a middle ground, melding at its borders into both treatment and enhancement.