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Bookmark or Share- Patrick Steptoe - WikipediaPatrick Christopher Steptoe CBE FRS [1] (9 June 1913 – 21 March 1988) was an English obstetrician and gynaecologist and a pioneer of fertility treatment. Steptoe was responsible with biologist and physiologist Robert Edwards and the nurse and embryologist Jean Purdy for developing in vitro fertilisation .
- Robert Geoffrey Edwards and Patrick Christopher Steptoe's ...Edwards’s research partner, Patrick Steptoe, working at the Oldham General Hospital, in Odham, England, had been using a laparoscope to examine pelvic cavities and conduct intrapelvic operations. Through the use of laparoscopy, he developed a procedure to retrieve maturing eggs from human ovaries.
- Patrick Steptoe | IVF, Fertility & Reproduction | BritannicaPatrick Steptoe was a British gynecologist who, together with British medical researcher Robert Edwards, perfected in vitro fertilization (IVF) of the human egg. Their technique made possible the birth of Louise Brown, the world’s first “test-tube baby,” on July 25, 1978.
- Patrick Steptoe - Encyclopedia.comBritish obstetrician and gynecologist Patrick Steptoe (1913-1988), gained international acclaim when years of hard work resulted in the birth of the world's first "test tube baby." He and colleague, Robert Edwards, delivered a healthy baby girl that had been conceived through in vitro fertilization.
- Patrick Christopher Steptoe (1913-1988) | Embryo Project ...Patrick Christopher Steptoe was a British gynecologist responsible for major advances in gynecology and reproductive technology. Throughout his career Steptoe promoted laparoscopy, a minimally invasive surgical technique that allows a view inside the abdominal cavity, successfully advancing its usefulness in gynecology.
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