The birth of the world's first "test-tube baby" was a major breakthrough in medicine. It lead to many others and even other experiments. Though joy was brought from this breakthrough there was also many protests against it. Louise Joy Brown was born on July 28, 1978 in Oldham, England. The parents are Lesley Brown and Gilbert John Brown. The doctors that assisted in the birth were Patrick Steptoe, Robert Edwards, and Jean Purdy. Louise was nine days …showed first 75 words of 672 total…

…showed last 75 words of 672 total…have to be a cesarean section (c-section). Several risk are involved especially during the delivery because of possible massive hemorrhage. If any problems occur trained physicians are near by to handle the problems. Artificial pregnancies are still debated throughout the world. If this medical miracle would of never occurred many people would not be able to give birth to their own child. The world's first "test-tube baby" is one of the worlds greatest medical advances.