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Picture emerging of In Vitro Fertilization risks
The issues have nothing to do with the chances that a woman will have twins, triplets or even, as just happened in California, octuplets...

Case Law Update: Wrongful Death not allowed for In Vitro Fertilization

7th In Case Of First Impression Holds Secy Fired For Taking Time Off From Working For In Vitro Fertilization States A Cause of Action Under Title VII
Hall v. Nalco Co., ___F.3d___(7th CIr. July 16, 2008), is an important sex discrimination case. The court held that the plaintiff, a secretary who alleged that she was discharged for taking time off to undergo in vitro fertilization (IVF) stated...

A child conceived during marriage by in vitro fertilization and implanted in the mother?s womb after the father?s death is not the father?s heir
Ten embryos were produced through IVF using the husband?s sperm and his wife?s ova. Two embryos were implanted in the wife?s uterus but the pregnancy terminated in a miscarriage...

Fox-Decent on Cross-Fertilization in Public Law
Evan Fox-Decent (McGill University - Faculty of Law) has posted The Charter and Administrative Law: Cross-Fertilization in Public Law (ADMINISTRATIVE LAW IN CONTEXT, C...

Over 70 Colorado Physicians Sign Statement Saying Personhood Begins at Fertilization
LifeSiteNews.com reports: “Colorado for Equal Rights has announced the support of over 70 physicians and pharmacists, including neonatologists, family physicians, ob-gyns, pediatricians, and other physicians nationwide...