Historically, donors were told it was best they were anonymous, while recipients were told it was best not to tell their child.
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From “Joyful new mum Sonia Kruger” to the “back-to-front love story” of sperm donor romance, IVF patients across the country are being told their fairy tale ending is just an embryo transfer away.
Babies conceived through in vitro fertilisation (IVF) mostly grow up to be healthy adults and compare well to those conceived naturally, according to research my colleagues and I have just published in…
Chief Federal Court Magistrate John Pascoe’s call for amending Australian state legislation to allow commercial surrogacy, subject to statutory controls, has much to commend it. The aim of the legislation…
Assisted reproductive technology has grown significantly in Australia as in other countries and hundreds of thousands of children have now been born because of it around the world. Most of us know people…
On a weekend in mid-September 2012, a team of gynaecologists and transplant specialists at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Sweden, performed two uterus transplants with living donors. In both cases…
Most couples who seek reproductive assistance are sub-fertile, rather than sterile, and may conceive naturally. But for this to to be optimised, they need to accurately time intercourse on the fertile…
Some people may be wondering whether it’s wise to undergo assisted reproduction after recent media headlines about these technologies increasing the risk of birth defects. In fact, millions of babies have…
Recently published research helps clarify the risk of birth defects linked to assisted reproductive technology. The study authors (including myself) found that a major factor for birth defects was parental…
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Associate Professor in Law, Deakin University
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Professor and Group Leader, Reproductive Epidemiology, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
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Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Reproduction, University of Waterloo
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Professor of Law, University of Virginia
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Karin Hammarberg is a Friend of The Conversation.
Senior Research Fellow, Global and Women's Health, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University
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Professor of Law & Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Medicine Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Distinguished Research Professor, Emerita, Dalhousie University
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Monash University
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Dean and Professor, Law School, La Trobe University
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Associate Professor in Sociology, Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Law, George Washington University
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Lorenzo and Pamela Galli Chair in Developmental Medicine, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Monash University
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Professor in psychology, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Flinders University
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Clinical Geneticist, SA Clinical Genetics Service, SA Pathology & Clinical Affiliate Professor, University of Adelaide
