New Zealand committee proposes legalisation of prohibited fertility practices
New Zealand's Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ACART) has announced two proposals to legalise currently prohibited fertility practices. It has published two consultation documents proposing first, that women should be allowed to use frozen eggs that had been extracted and stored prior to chemotherapy treatment for...
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30 years on from Louise: questions of lifestyle miss the point
by Mark Hamilton
The publication at the end of last week of the results of a survey conducted by the British Fertility Society (BFS) in collaboration with the Science Media Centre provoked widespread media interest. Coinciding with the 30th Anniversary of the birth of Louise Brown, the exercise attempted to provide insight in...