S19·E4 Test Tube Babies
- Episode
- Season 19, Episode 4
- Air Date
- October 23, 2006
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
History of in vitro fertilization, traces IVF from an early success with rabbits to the present. Included: controversy and setbacks; the 1978 birth of Louise Joy Brown, the first IVF-born baby; the birth of America's first test-tube baby, Elizabeth Jordan Carr, in 1981. Also: comments from scientists, a couple involved in a lawsuit against a hospital.
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When did Season 19 Episode 4 of American Experience air?
Season 19, Episode 4 ('Test Tube Babies') originally aired on October 23, 2006.
How long is Season 19 Episode 4 ('Test Tube Babies')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Experience Season 19 Episode 4?
History of in vitro fertilization, traces IVF from an early success with rabbits to the present. Included: controversy and setbacks; the 1978 birth of Louise Joy Brown, the first IVF-born baby; the birth of America's first test-tube baby, Elizabeth Jordan Carr, in 1981. Also: comments from scientist...
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