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A Child Against All Odds

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

A Child Against All Odds

By Robert M. L. Winston

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About the book

Compared to the famously fecund rabbit, for whom a single act of coitus has a 90% chance of creating a litter of up to 12 rabbits, humans are very infertile animals. Here in the UK, the average chance of conception is about 18% per month. And in 98% of cases, successful conception leads only to the birth of a single infant. It is unsurprising then that huge efforts have been made to increase our fertility.In vitro fertilisation, first attempted one hundred years ago, has now become big business....Show more

Infertility and fertilization

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9780857503985

Publisher

Transworld Publishers Ltd

Published year

2017

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1

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A Child Against All Odds

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Paperback

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