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Digital Archives | Nov 17, 1999 | 2:13

Fighting Infertility: In vitro maturation

Doctors at Montreal's Royal Victoria Hospital reveal a new reprodcutive procedure, IVM, that is cheaper, less invasive and just as successful as IVF.

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