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Christine L. Manganaro
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Websites : SAGE Publications, Faculty Page

BIOGRAPHY

Christine L. Manganaro is an assistant professor in the humanistic studies program at the Maryland Institute College of Art. She contributed an article on “Louise Brown” to SAGE Publications’ Encyclopedia of Global Health (2008), and a version of this article was used for her Britannica entry on this topic.

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Robert Edwards and Louise Brown
Louise Brown
Louise Brown is the first human conceived using in vitro fertilization (IVF). After numerous attempts to impregnate her mother, Lesley Brown, British medical researcher Robert Edwards and British gynecologist Patrick Steptoe tried fertilizing her eggs in a Petri dish before implanting a

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Publications (1)
Encyclopedia of Global Health
Encyclopedia of Global Health (January 2008)
By Yawei Zhang

"A general reference for topics related to health worlwide, this encyclopedia is ambitious in its scope, with entries for specific diseases and conditions, geographical areas, health issues, biographical information, and organizations related to world health policy."
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"A useful, one-stop reference for health professionals and the general population alike that speaks to important changes and issues in global health; a foundation of knowledge essential for any...

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