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The Ultimate Guide to Surrogacy & Home Insemination
Out now, £19.99 This book provides clear and detailed advice on all aspects of overcoming infertility by using surrogacy. Answering all the questions that anyone considering surrogacy should ask first, and warns of the dangers and pitfalls of proceeding without the appropriate support and guidance. The book also describes all of the scientifi c and legal processes ...
Baby-Making – Bart Fauser & Paul Devroey
Out now, £16.99 In the developing world, the choices available to couples for fertility treatments are wider than ever before. This is a time when most types of infertility can be treated by modern ‘test-tube’ methods, yet reproduction itself has become inextricably bound with social and political trends – delayed first pregnancy, declining birth rates, childbirth ...
Infertiliy And Pollution
Research in the USA has found a link between air pollutants and IVF failures. The case results of over 7,000 women who underwent IVF in various hospitals across the States between 2000 and 2007 were recently analysed and published in the journal Human Reproduction. The findings were that women exposed to greater air pollution had ...
THE DIONNE QUINTUPLETS
THE DIONNE QUINTUPLETS were five identical sisters born on May 28, 1934, in Ontario, Canada. Emilie and Marie shared an embryonic sac, as did Annette and Yvonne, while Cecile shared one with a sixth foetus, which died. Curiously, those paired together bonded closely post birth. But the story of the sisters is a sad one. Cecile ...
The role of Endoscopy in the success of IVF
Every effort must be made to maximize the chances of success in an IVF treatment. Failure of IVF treatment is a mental, physical and financial disaster. Maximum success is possible by thorough preparation of the couple prior to undertaking treatment. It is vital to define the exact cause of the infertility and to explain this ...
Bourn Hall Clinic’s Guide to Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
The first pregnancies from a technique called Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) were announced in 1992 in a paper by Palermo et al, published in the Lancet. Since then, ICSI has become a mainstream treatment option for male factor infertility. In essence, the ICSI procedure involves the injection of an immobilised sperm directly into the central part ...
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