Stories
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A history of gestation outside the body
It’s been over 400 years since a Swiss alchemist theorised that foetuses could develop outside the womb. Claire Horn examines incubator technology past and present, and explores the possibilities recent prototypes might bring.
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A history of twins in science
For thousands of years, twins have been a source of fascination in mythology, religion and the arts. Since the 19th century, they have also been the subject of scientific study and experimentation.
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Mixed heritage lesbian couples and fertility treatment
For a lesbian couple who want to share their different cultural heritages with their child, fertility treatment can get very complicated.
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Ancestry, privacy and the family tree
Wanting to find out more about her Jamaican grandfather, Tanya Perdikou contemplates DNA testing. But first she has to consider the potential impact of unexpected results.
Catalogue
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Human embryology and morphology.
Keith, Arthur, Sir, 1866-1955.Date: 1913- Books
Human embryology / by James Couper Brash.
Brash, J. C. (James Couper), 1886-1958.Date: 1956- Books
Human embryology made easy / M. Waheed Rana.
Rana, M. W.Date: [1998], ©1998- Books
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Human embryology / by Charles Sedgwick Minot.
Minot, Charles Sedgwick, 1852-1914.Date: 1897- Books
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Human embryology / by Charles Sedgwick Minot.
Minot, Charles Sedgwick, 1852-1914.Date: 1892