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IVF: The women who helped make it happen

In this paper I pay tribute to four named women and 280 unidentified women patients for their essential roles in supporting Bob Edwards and Patrick Steptoe during the pioneering early days of IVF. The four named women are Jean Purdy, Muriel Harris, Lillian Lincoln Howell and Ruth Fowler.

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Autor principal: Johnson, Martin H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6352853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30723816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rbms.2018.11.002
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spelling pubmed-63528532019-02-05 IVF: The women who helped make it happen Johnson, Martin H. Reprod Biomed Soc Online History In this paper I pay tribute to four named women and 280 unidentified women patients for their essential roles in supporting Bob Edwards and Patrick Steptoe during the pioneering early days of IVF. The four named women are Jean Purdy, Muriel Harris, Lillian Lincoln Howell and Ruth Fowler. Elsevier 2018-12-14 /pmc/articles/PMC6352853/ /pubmed/30723816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rbms.2018.11.002 Text en © 2018 The Author http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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