Thirty years of IVF

Human Fertility

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 77-83

  Hartshorne, Geraldine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL COVENTRY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biggers; Doran; Edwards; History; IVF; Lieberman

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN EMBRYO; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NONHUMAN; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SURGICAL WOUND; TISSUE REGENERATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 46649087328     PISSN: 14647273     EISSN: 17428149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14647270801965954     Document Type: Article

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