A Day In History: In Vitro Fertilization

On July 25th, 1978 Louise Brown became the first baby born from In Vitro Fertilization. Developed by Richard G. Edwards, this alternative to normal pregnancy methods allowed couples with difficulty becoming pregnant another option that they could try in order to conceive a child. Join Jeremy for this episode of That Was History and learn all the history behind the first test tube baby.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Edwards_(physiologist)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_vitro_fertilisation

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