The 28th episode of the Progress Educational Trust podcast is the second instalment in a two-part discussion exploring whether assisted conception can address challenges posed by falling birthrates, featuring contributions from Professor Ann Berrington, Professor David Bell, Professor Søren Ziebe, Satu Rautakallio-Hokkanen and Professor Roger Gosden.
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