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Italy now faces worldwide storm of protest over fertility proposals.(Brief Article)
2002 AUG 1 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Italian legislators now face worldwide condemnation by fertility experts for in vitro fertilization (IVF) proposals that could encourage multiple pregnancies and put babies at risk.
The International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS) has added its voice to that of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, which has already described the proposals as "disastrous." The Federation represents fertility specialists in 55 countries.
In a meeting July 2, 2002, in Vienna the executive committee of IFFS discussed the legislation by the Lower House of the Italian Parliament, which would make the freezing of ooctyes and sperm acceptable, but ban the freezing of embryos - currently the most effective way to preserve surplus embryos. The legislation is due to go before the Italian Senate for approval within the next few months.
Speaking on behalf of the committee, the president, Professor Roger D Kempers and the ...
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