The 18th episode of the Progress Educational Trust podcast documents our discussion marking 40 years since the announcement that a child had been born following egg donation for the first time, featuring contributions from Professor Alan Trounson, Stephen Page, Professor Catherine Mills and Professor Nicky Hudson.
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We would like to thank Jon Nicoll (who created the opening and closing music for our podcast), and also Gedeon Richter UK Ltd (which supported the event featured in the 18th episode). Gedeon Richter had no input into the content or speaker selection.
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