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Ruth Deech, former chair of the Human Fertility and Embryology Authority, on the impact of the introduction of IVF and what the future may hold.

The first "test-tube baby" was born in 1978. Ruth Deech, former chair of the Human Fertility and Embryology Authority, examines the impact of the introduction of IVF, the developments it made possible, and what the future may hold. "We were and remain the most advanced country in the world for research in cloned embryos and stem cell research," Baroness Deech says.
Producer: Neil Koenig

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Thu 11 Apr 2019 13:45

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  • Thu 11 Apr 2019 13:45