JEFFERSON CITY — In response to the now-infamous case of a Los Angeles-area woman who gave birth to octuplets after being implanted during an in-vitro fertilization process with twice as many embryos as is medically recommended, a measure has been filed that would punish doctors who do the same thing in Missouri.
Missouri House bill seeks limits on embyro implants
Thursday, March 5, 2009 | 5:21 p.m. CST;
updated 9:39 p.m. CST, Thursday, March 5, 2009
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