Susan Tranfield-Thomas is a Volunteer Writer for BioNews. She is a teacher and founder member of Daisy Network.
The story of IVF, from its early years in the 1960s to the birth in 1978 of Louise Brown, is depicted in this biographical drama, reviewed by former IVF patient Susan Tranfield-Thomas...
Hear Louise Brown, the world's first IVF baby, in conversation with Elizabeth Carr, the 14th IVF baby and first US IVF birth...
Susan Tranfield-Thomas turns her vitriolic disapproval onto this awful film, which she states is 'one of the worst films I've ever seen in my life and I was unlucky enough to sit through Scottish Mussel (2015, atrocious)'...
The latest novel by Sebastian Faulks is a thriller revolving around a billionaire entrepreneur who plans to stretch the boundaries of ethics...
Susan Tranfield-Thomas returns to review the second series of Danish detective series 'DNA'...
This short, illustrated children's book follows the story of a child's life from where she started – her mums' hearts. Through adventures, friendship and love, her parents learned a bigger way to think about family...
Petra Nordqvist and Lea Gillman's latest book 'Donors: Curious Connections in Donor Conception?' is reviewed by Susan Tranfield-Thomas teacher and founder member of Daisy Network...
This Half of Us episode allows for a wide exploration of the problems arising from trans-racial donor conception and gives guests ample time to tell their stories...
'I walk around, and I could be related to anyone' says Jacoba Ballard, a donor-conceived adult, of her neighbourhood in Indianapolis...
Such was the excitement and anticipation around the pioneering procedure of IVF and the work of embryologist Professor Sir Robert Edwards, gynaecologist Patrick Steptoe and embryologist and nurse Jean Purdy, that Louise Brown's birth was treated as a sensational scientific advance in 1978…
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