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Before long, though, they may have a better way to make a baby. This week, Alan Trounson, an IVF pioneer at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, will tell the American Fertility Society meeting in San Antonio, Texas, that he and his colleagues have devised an alternate approach that is much cheaper, simpler and easier on the mother. It removes the need for fertility drugs and daily monitoring. "There is nothing terribly complicated about ((the procedure))," Trounson claims, "so it will spread like a brush fire because the patients want...
Instead of enduring drug treatments and monitoring, Robyn merely went to the Monash clinic to have immature eggs extracted. The doctors got six eggs and tried to fertilize them all, but only one developed into a viable embryo. It was implanted in Robyn's womb, and on Dec. 14, 1993, Kezia Hallam, Trounson's first bundle of success, was born...
...aloud that the cloning issue had never been raised -- or at least not in this way. "((Hall and Stillman)) haven't done science or medicine any favors," said Dr. Marilyn Monk, a researcher at London's Institute of Child Health. Dr. Leeanda Wilton, director of embryology at Australia's Monash IVF Center, where much of the in-vitro fertilization technology was developed, said there were hundreds of scientists who could have split an embryo in half, just the way Hall and Stillman did. "They haven't done so because it opens a can of worms," she said...
...past five years, TIME AUSTRALIA has gone from strength to strength, collecting a swag (as they say Down Under) of national journalism awards and increasing its circulation to 105,000. Michael, 44, is well equipped to continue this progress. A 1968 graduate in economics and politics from Melbourne's Monash University, he had a distinguished newspaper career in Australia and London before he joined TIME as a senior writer in February 1988. Eight months later, he won the Walkley Award, Australia's most prestigious journalism prize, with his first TIME cover story, an analysis of the debate over proposed Nazi...
Harold Bohtho of Monash University in Australia has been offered a tenured position in pre modern Japanese history, said Department Chairman Edwin A. Cranston...