Dangers of test-tube babies

Title

Dangers of test-tube babies

Genre

Interview

TX Date

18 Jul 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:04:00

Description

Interview with Labour MP Leo Abse on the possible ethical complications associated with the growth of test-tube babies, including the fears over social and genetic engineering. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Leo Abse

Keywords

Medical ethics; Shirley Williams; Artificial procreation; In vitro fertilization; Family; Babies; Human genetics; Microorganisms; Genetic engineering; Genetic Manipulation Advisory Group

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