organ transplantation and gene therapy

Leaps in High New Medicine: Conquest of incurable diseases, organ transplantation, gene therapy, preventive medicine… What will all these bring to us?

In the 18th century，smallpox was an incurable disease, running wild in the whole world，putting people into a helpless position, but has it not died out on our earth? In the 20th century，pulmonary disease was a terrible “incurable disease”，but can we still call it “an incurable disease” now?

 If Kang Youwei (a famous scholar in the Qing Dynasty) lived in the present time, he would not have become listless and died because of transplantation of an ape’s spermary…

 Conquest of incurable diseases … organ transplantation… gene therapy… preventive medicine… What will all these bring to us?