Study examines live birth rates following in vitro fertilization

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 17:56 in Health & Medicine

Thirty years ago last summer, the world's first "test-tube" baby was born, and since then more than 1 million infants have been successfully conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF), the technique in which a woman's eggs and man's sperm are fertilized in a laboratory and then implanted in the mother's womb.

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