by APFLI | Jun 20, 2008 | Artificial Conception
TECHNOLOGICAL CONCEPTION ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY SURVEILLANCE — UNITED STATES, 2005. Assisted reproductive technology (ART) includes fertility treatments in which both eggs and sperm are handled in the laboratory (i.e., in vitro fertilization and...
by APFLI | Sep 9, 2006 | Artificial Conception
By Marie Anderson, M.D., FACOG and John Bruchalski, M.D. "Assisted reproductive technologies" (ART) broadly includes any therapy directed towards improving the chances of conception for an infertile couple. In 1978 one form of this technology made its debut...
by APFLI | Oct 20, 2005 | Human Development
The rate of triplet and other higher-order multiple births increased from 37 per 100,000 live births in 1980 to 194 in 1998, largely attributable to increased usage of fertility therapies. During 1999-2003, the rate of triplet and higher-order multiple births has...
