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Womb transplant baby, and ancient seafarers

The Naked Scientists Podcast

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The Miracle of Uterine Transplantation

This chapter explores the innovative procedure of uterine transplantation, showcasing the birth of baby Amy Isabel from Britain's first transplanted uterus. It delves into the surgical intricacies, donor organ preparation, and the essential roles of the medical team while highlighting the emotional journey of women facing infertility. Additionally, it addresses the unique challenges and hopes for future pregnancies following this groundbreaking medical advancement.

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