Lisa Jardine: Reflections on IVF
Lisa Jardine reflects on the sensitive questions surrounding IVF, as she comes to the end of her term as chair of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority.
Lisa Jardine reflects on the sensitive questions surrounding IVF as she comes to the end of her term as Chair of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority. "I would have loved to have been able to have spoken more often and more publicly, with more words of caution for those preparing to undertake IVF, or postponing their family because IVF seems a reliable option should natural conception fail."
Producer: Sheila Cook.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Lisa Jardine |
| Producer | Sheila Cook |
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- Fri 25 Oct 201320:50BBC Radio 4
- Sun 27 Oct 201308:48BBC Radio 4
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