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Woman's Hour: IVF, Circus Art, Gang Psychology

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IVF, Circus Art, Gang Psychology

23/04/2012

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, IVF, Circus Art, Gang Psychology

IVF and egg-sharing, grandfathers, gang psychology, circus art. Presented by Jane Garvey.

Cutting IVF costs through egg-sharing, Johnny Ball on grandfathers, plus gang psychology and the art of the circus. Presented by Jane Garvey.

Is egg-sharing the answer to rising IVF costs and what are the ethical concerns? Johnny Ball discusses the role of the grandfather, the psychologist who says her work shows that staying in a gang is sometimes the better option, and the art of the circus as vintage entertainment.
Presented by Jane Garvey.
Produced by Ruth Watts.

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