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From: Damion Milliken <adm82@***.EDU.AU>
Subject: Re: Gene-Therapy
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 1995 21:37:40 +1000
Gurth writes:

> I thought ST said the brain can't yet be cloned reliably. That would rule
> out repairing brain damage with gene therapy...

Not that I can find. And look at things like the Cerebral Boosters, Mnemonic
Enhancers, Pain Editors, Reflex Recorders etc etc which are all nervous
system/brain modifications/improvements. I'd say the tech is there for brain
modification, so gene therapy could work for the brain too.

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