The fertility doctor : John Rock and the reproductive revolution / Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner.
The fertility doctor : John Rock and the reproductive revolution / Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner.
The fertility doctor : John Rock and the reproductive revolution / Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N618.10092/3
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English
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374 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Family matters -- Choosing medicine, coming of age -- New discoveries in human reproduction -- Firing the first shot in the reproductive revolution -- The world of the patients -- The fertility doctor meets the pill -- The era of the pill begins -- The face and voice of the pill -- The pill falls fr...
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
2008.
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"Louise Brown-the first baby conceived by in vitro fertilization-celebrates her 30th birthday, Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner tell the fascinating story of the man who first showed that human in vitro fertilization was possible." "John Rock spent his career studying human reproduction. The first researcher to fertilize a human egg in vitro in the...
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The fertility doctor : John Rock and the reproductive revolution / Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-363) and index.
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N618.10092/3
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74VMjgzlOObl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjgzlOObl
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ISBN
0801890012 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801890017 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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618.10092
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991001157319702626
