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SUMMARY:CANCELLED The pioneering history of IVF from the PND* Laboratory\,
  Cambridge: 1976-2016\, and what we know now! - Prof. Simon Fishel\, CARE 
 Fertility group
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CONTACT:Sarah Harrison
DESCRIPTION:Human IVF today is an international scientific endeavour\, a g
 lobal industry\, and it all began at the Physiology Department over 40 yea
 rs ago! The clinical imperative derives from 15% of the population of repr
 oductive age having fertility problems. The scientific interest\, however\
 , emanates from the fascination of human conception and its relationship t
 o the inefficiency of the preimplantation embryo\, miscarriage\, its devel
 opmental biology and its role in generating medicinal embryonic stem cells
 . The IVF revolution has redefined families and challenged the whole notio
 n of human procreation\; and we are just at the beginning......
LOCATION:Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room\, Physiology Building\, Downing Site
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