Star Trek: The Next Generation®: ETHICS
Video Questions | Vocab & Discussion | Answers Content Areas: Medical ethics, medical technology, physiology, risk assessment. Grade Levels: 5-8, 9-12 National Science Content Standards:
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Good Science: The descriptions of spine structure and functions are correct. The questions of procedures for medical experimentation discussed in the film are often discussed among professionals today. Bad Science: There is no known way for a matter transporter system to work. There is no known way to travel or communicate faster than light. It is not currently possible to transplant spines. Media Center Extension:
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