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Doctor Pushes Biological, Ethical Limits of Fertility Treatments. Tina Hesman.

by Hesman, Tina; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 16Family. Publisher: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 2004ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Bioethics | Fertility -- Genetic aspects | Fertility -- Human | Human reproductive technology | Infertility -- Treatment | Physicians | Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Moral and ethical aspectsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "When Stephanie Yarber searched the internet for a fertility specialist and found Dr. Sherman J. Silber, she thought her prayers had been answered. She had found a doctor who would perform an ovarian transplant, using tissue from the ovary of her identical twin, Melanie Morgan. She also had found a controversial pioneer, who is praised by some for his leadership and bemoaned by others who think he goes too far, too fast. Silber's supporters say his intense intellectual curiosity and compassion make him the perfect guide for patients braving untried waters." (ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH) This article profiles Dr. Sherman J. Silber and describes his controversial work in the field of reproductive technology.
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Originally Published: Doctor Pushes Biological, Ethical Limits of Fertility Treatments, April 26, 2004; pp. n.p..

"When Stephanie Yarber searched the internet for a fertility specialist and found Dr. Sherman J. Silber, she thought her prayers had been answered. She had found a doctor who would perform an ovarian transplant, using tissue from the ovary of her identical twin, Melanie Morgan. She also had found a controversial pioneer, who is praised by some for his leadership and bemoaned by others who think he goes too far, too fast. Silber's supporters say his intense intellectual curiosity and compassion make him the perfect guide for patients braving untried waters." (ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH) This article profiles Dr. Sherman J. Silber and describes his controversial work in the field of reproductive technology.

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