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The Dark Side of Fertility Medicine
1:06:15 - 1:10:04 (03:48)
The lack of enforced guidelines for fertility clinics has lead to a number of cases involving mishandled sperm, eggs, and embryos, including cases of cheating doctors using their own fresh samples instead of those gathered through a sperm bank.
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The absence of regulation in the fertility industry can lead to major errors, as there is no enforced guideline on the way the facilities label, diagnose or handle sperm, eggs, and embryos.
1:06:15 - 1:08:29 (02:14)
Summary
The absence of regulation in the fertility industry can lead to major errors, as there is no enforced guideline on the way the facilities label, diagnose or handle sperm, eggs, and embryos. The consequences can be severe when mistakes happen, yet this area of medicine remains largely unregulated.
ChapterThe Dark Side of Fertility Medicine
EpisodeAll Fertility Doctors Are Bastards
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The desire to be seen as a great doctor without actually being good at medicine drives some fertility doctors to cheat, like Dr. Barwin who used his own fresh semen for procedures.
1:08:29 - 1:10:04 (01:34)
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The desire to be seen as a great doctor without actually being good at medicine drives some fertility doctors to cheat, like Dr. Barwin who used his own fresh semen for procedures. However, there are also good doctors who try their best and sometimes fail in the challenging field of fertility medicine.