The Fertility Doctor: John Rock and the Reproductive Revolution
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As Louise Brown--the first baby conceived by in vitro fertilization--celebrates her 30th birthday, Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner tell the fascinating story of the man who first showed that human in vitro fertilization was possible. John Rock spent his career studying human reproduction. The first researcher to fertilize a human egg in vitro in the 1940s, he became the nation's leading figure in the treatment of infertility, his clinic serving...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801890012
ISBN13:9780801890017
Release Date:October 2008
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:384 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.2"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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