American Experience S19 E4 - Test Tube Babies

American Experience

American Experience S19 E4 - Test Tube Babies
Jan 06, 2026 55 min Documentary Movies
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History of in vitro fertilization, traces IVF from an early success with rabbits to the present. Included: controversy and setbacks; the 1978 birth of Louise Joy Brown, the first IVF-born baby; the birth of America's first test-tube baby, Elizabeth Jordan Carr, in 1981. Also: comments from scientists, a couple involved in a lawsuit against a hospital.

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