Cloning, an organism, or group of organisms, derived from another organism by an
asexual (nonsexual) reproductive process (#4. pg.1). Cloning first came to public
attention roughly thirty years ago, following the successful asexual reproduction in
England, of a clutch of tadpole clones by the technique of nuclear transplantation
(#4 pg.26). Joshua Lederberg, a Nobel Laureate geneticist, was very concerned about
the topic. In 1966, Lederberg wrote a remarkable article in The American Naturalist
detailing the eugenic advantages of human cloning and other forms of genetic engineering.
In the following year, he devoted a column in The Washington Post where he wrote
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