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Louise Joy Brown: Life as the world’s first test-tube baby

Joy: the birth of Louise Joy Brown in 1978 wasn’t just a personal miracle for her parents—it was...

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10.20 22 Nov 2024


Louise Joy Brown: Life as the world’s first test-tube baby


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Joy: the birth of Louise Joy Brown in 1978 wasn’t just a personal miracle for her parents—it was a groundbreaking moment in medical history, marking the arrival of the world’s first IVF baby. But behind this life-changing innovation lies a story of perseverance, controversy, and an unsung heroine, Jean Purdy. Now, Netflix’s latest film, ‘Joy’, brings this incredible journey to the screen. 

Louise joined Pat this morning.


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