She was the product of the first successful in vitro fertilization procedure.

ICSI is generally performed in addition an in vitro fertilization procedure to extract often several oocytes from a woman.

Opponents say the studies violate the sanctity of human life by encouraging the destruction of embryos left over from fertilization procedures.

In 2006, Canada enacted a law permitting research on discarded embryos from in vitro fertilization procedures.

Surgery in this field includes fertilization procedures, vasectomy reversals, and the implantation of penile prostheses.

Mr. Bacon and Ms. Douglas were also eager to have children together, and that summer began a series of unsuccessful in-vitro fertilization procedures.

In-vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures are effective in improving fertility in many women with endometriosis.

The company agreed to stop misrepresenting success rates from fertilization procedures.

The couple were married in 1992 and began in vitro fertilization procedures in 1995.