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Out of the freezer: at last, some questions on in vitro fertilization.
LOUISE BROWN, the world's first "test tube baby," was born in 1978, ten years to the day after Pope Paul VI issued Humanae Vitae. It was a resonant coincidence. The papal encyclical is best known for reaffirming the classical Christian prohibition on contraception, but it also condemned as immoral attempts to separate procreation and sex from the other end. In the decades since then, in vitro fertilization has become a nearly universally accepted social phenomenon. Some states even require health insurers to cover its costs.
Catholic teaching on contraception may be widely ignored, even by most Catholics. But most Catholics are not even aware of their church's ...
- IVF Australia opens major in vitro fertilization program in Boston area. (NEWS...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 26, 1988 700+ words
...A D V I S O R Y / IVF AUSTRALIA OPENS MAJOR IN VITRO FERTILIZATION PROGRAM IN BOSTON...conceived through in vitro fertilization treatments at IVF Australia Programs...are infertile. In vitro fertilization (IVF) may help up to...
- In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
- Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science Farina, Antonio; Lerner, Brenda January 1, 2008 700+ words
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) IVF is an assisted...process. Each IVF attempt takes...process. In vitro fertilization is a procedure...for additional IVF attempts. Once...candidate for in vitro fertilization, she will generally...
- Oocyte cryopreservation in IVF holds promise.(News)(in vitro fertilization)
- Magazine article from: Internal Medicine News Johnson, Kate August 1, 2005 700+ words
...application to the general in vitro fertilization (IVF) population could...restricts standard IVF to the creation of...director of the in vitro fertilization unit at Massachusetts...ideal for providing IVF therapies to our patients...
- Minimal-Stimulation IVF Best for Young Patients.(in vitro fertilization)
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News CHENG, GUANG-SHING April 1, 2000 700+ words
...Minimal-stimulation in vitro fertilization may be a cost-effective option...said. While conventional in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures yield better pregnancy...rates, minimal-stimulation IVF yields higher numbers of retrievable...
- Health: Going Straight for IVF.(in vitro fertilization)
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Kelley, Raina July 4, 2005 700+ words
...will go straight to in vitro fertilization. "Time is not your friend," she says. In vitro fertilization used to be the last...women are turning to IVF, and they're doing...about 25 percent of all IVF cycles now result in...
- Birthday gala honoring IVF Australia's 168 in vitro fertilization babies....
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 17, 1988 700+ words
...BIRTHDAY GALA HONORING IVF AUSTRALIA'S 168 IN VITRO FERTILIZATION BABIESA'S 168 WHEN...at the pioneeringr IVF program at Monash...presentation on the IVF process and IVFAustralia...conceived through in vitro fertilization and their parents...
- IVF regimen linked to ovarian cancer risk.(WOMEN'S HEALTH)(in vitro...
- Magazine article from: Internal Medicine News MacNeil, Jane Salodof March 1, 2009 700+ words
...ANTONIO--Ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization was linked to an increased risk of ovarian...fertility problems but did not undergo in vitro fertilization (IVF), women who underwent IVF had a relative risk of 4.40 for "borderline...
- IVF children at increased risk of neurological disorders.(in-vitro...
- Newspaper article from: Pain & Central Nervous System Week April 15, 2002 700+ words
...suggests that children born after in-vitro fertilization (IVF) could be at an increased risk...one embryo is transferred during IVF, reducing the likelihood of twin...disorders in children born after IVF. Bo Stromberg and colleagues compared...
