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The Challenges of Infertility A Biblical Framework for Responding Appropriately C. Ben Mitchell
Assisted Reproductive Technologies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
IVF – in vitro fertilization
ICSI – Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection ,[object Object],[object Object]
Cytoplasmic Transfer ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Surrogacy ,[object Object],[object Object]
PGD – Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
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1.  Sanctity of Human Life ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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2.  Idea of the Family in the Bible ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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3.  A Theology of Infertility ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Evaluate the people in the movie 18 Ways to Make a Baby ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
There are 500,000 frozen embryos in the United States ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 

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