>I expect that we'll make exceptions for diseases, but I can't imagine human culture on this planet as I know it going for wholesale improvement. Disease: an i

>I expect that we'll make exceptions for diseases, but I can't imagine human culture on this planet as I know it going for wholesale improvement. Disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning Is downs syndrome a disease? Is autism a disease? Is Asperger's a disease? Is a learning disability a disease? Is left handedness a disease? Is laziness a disease? I think we can both agree that Downs Syndrome is a disease and that if were possible to fix via genetic manipulation we would. Other items i listed are obviously not so clear... I make the point (again) that the health and state of my child is my responsibility and choice. If i want to choose to have my child be right handed, I should be given that choice.