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Lab 1 --[[User:Z3220343|Z3220343]] 11:49, 25 July 2012 (EST) | Lab 1 --[[User:Z3220343|Z3220343]] 11:49, 25 July 2012 (EST) | ||
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#*The history of IVF dates back to the 1890's with Walter Heape reporting embryo transplants in rabbits. It was not until 1965 that Robert Edwards, Georgianna and Howard Jones, attempted to fertilize oocytes in vitro. In 1973 the first IVF pregnancy was reported by Leeton and Wood at Monash University (Melbourne, Australia) but this resulted in a miscarriage. The first IVF birth was the famous Louise Brown, born in 1978. This birth was the result of the collaborate works of Robert Edwards and Patrick Steptoe. <ref>http://www.ivf-worldwide.com/ivf-history.html</ref> | |||
:*In 2010 Robert Edwards won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work with In Vitro Fertilization. <ref>http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/2010/</ref> | |||
:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize Nobel Prize Page] | |||
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Lab Attendance
Lab 1 --Z3220343 11:49, 25 July 2012 (EST)
Lab 1 Assignment
- The history of IVF dates back to the 1890's with Walter Heape reporting embryo transplants in rabbits. It was not until 1965 that Robert Edwards, Georgianna and Howard Jones, attempted to fertilize oocytes in vitro. In 1973 the first IVF pregnancy was reported by Leeton and Wood at Monash University (Melbourne, Australia) but this resulted in a miscarriage. The first IVF birth was the famous Louise Brown, born in 1978. This birth was the result of the collaborate works of Robert Edwards and Patrick Steptoe. [1]
- In 2010 Robert Edwards won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work with In Vitro Fertilization. [2]
