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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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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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description | 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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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/). |
spellingShingle | History Johnson, Martin H. IVF: The women who helped make it happen |
title | IVF: The women who helped make it happen |
title_full | IVF: The women who helped make it happen |
title_fullStr | IVF: The women who helped make it happen |
title_full_unstemmed | IVF: The women who helped make it happen |
title_short | IVF: The women who helped make it happen |
title_sort | ivf: the women who helped make it happen |
topic | History |
url | 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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