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PETBioNewsCommentFILM: IVF and Women's Health — What Do We Know? What Do We Need to Find Out?

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FILM: IVF and Women's Health — What Do We Know? What Do We Need to Find Out?

Published 26 April 2021 posted in Comment and appears in BioNews 1092

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This film documents a Progress Educational Trust event about the health of women undergoing fertility treatment...

This film documents the Progress Educational Trust event 'IVF and Women's Health: What Do We Know? What Do We Need to Find Out?', produced in partnership with the Scottish Government.

(If you cannot see the film below, click here to view it.)


Introduction
0:00:00 Sarah Norcross
Director, Progress Educational Trust

Presentations
0:03:18 Professor Jenny Kurinczuk
Director, National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit
0:14:23 Professor Catherine Nelson-Piercy
Professor of Obstetric Medicine, King's College London
0:26:16 Dr Melanie Davies
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, University College Hospital
0:36:52 Professor Siladitya Bhattacharya
Head of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition, University of Aberdeen

Discussion
0:46:48 Responses to audience questions and comments

This film was made by Video Production Edinburgh.

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