New York Team To Attempt First U.S. Uterus Transplant, Raises Ethical Concerns
Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:00 PM EST
... A New York City-based team has begun to screen women who are unable to have their own children for the first uterus transplant in the U.S., and the plans are "stirring objections among some transplant experts, fertility specialists and medical ethicists," the Washington Post reports (Stein, Washington Post, 1/15). [click link for full article] ...
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