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Suzi LeatherTuesday 27 August 2002
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority has been running for a little over ten years.

It's job is to regulate the clinics which provide IVF and other forms of fertility treatment. But as scientists and doctors push back the medical boundaries, what are the difficulties of providing an ethical framework for this type of treatment?
Suzi Leather has been in her post as Chair of the Authority for six months now and joins Jenni to talk about the challenging moral questions thrown up by this area of medicine.

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority


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