Healthful Woman Podcast
The Ethics of Fertility Treatments During Corona – with Dr. Alan Copperman
Episode 8
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29m
Dr. Alan Copperman, Clinical Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science and Director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Mount Sinai, discusses the ethical questions that surround fertility treatment during the coronavirus. A decision was initially made to suspend fertility treatments during the coronavirus, but healthcare professionals have argued that this area represents essential and time-sensitive procedures. Dr. Copperman discusses his experience during the crisis concerning fertility treatments.
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