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RISKY BUSINESS?

Authors :
Lemonick, Michael D.
Horowitz, Janice M.
Park, Alice
Song, Sora
Source :
TIME Magazine; 3/18/2002, Vol. 159 Issue 11, p68, 2p, 2 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Discusses how doctors are questioning whether infertility treatments damage infants' genes, in light of two published studies. Study that appeared in 'New England Journal of Medicine,' which found test-tube babies have a higher risk of major birth defects; Report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concerning the risks of low birth weight; Pros and cons regarding the studies; View that the risks still remain small.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
159
Issue :
11
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
6317922