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Art and Science of Assisting Human Reproduction
11th September 2006
Time Topic & Speaker
08.00 Registration
08.40-08.45 Welcome and House keeping Dr. Edmond Edi-Osagie, Consultant Gynaecologist and Course Convener
08.45-09.30 Trends in human fecundity and fertility: are we a vanishing species? Prof Van der Veen, Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Amsterdam
09.30-10.15 Epidemiology of subfertility Dr. Pat Doyle, Reader in Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London
10.15-11.00 Matrimonial and societal costs of subfertility and its treatment Ms. Clare Brown, Chief Executive, Infertility Network UK
11.00-11.30 Tea/Coffee break
11.30-12.15 Assisting human reproduction: benevolence or moral obligation? Dr. Brian Lieberman, Director of Reproductive Medicine, St. Mary’s Hospital, Manchester
12.15-13.00 Regulating assisted human reproduction: is it time for a re-think? Prof. Bill Ledger, Sheffield
13.00-14.00 Lunch break
14.00-14.45 Natural versus artificial methods of sex selection Edgar Dahl, Germany
14.45-15.30 Ethics of designer babies: eugenic lessons we should remember Prof. David Galton, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, London
15.30-16.00 Tea/Coffee break
16.00-16.45 Rationing decisions in assisted human reproduction Prof Richard Lilford, Birmingham
16.45-17.15 Assisting human reproduction: should we draw the line? Prof. Tom Baldwin, Professor of Philosophy, University of York
17.15-17.30 Concluding remarks
17.30 Close
19.00 Conference Banquet
12th September 2006
Time Topic & Speaker
08.00 Registration
08.45-09.30 Reproductive transplantation: viable option for treating subfertility? Prof. Jacque Donnez, Department of Gynaecology, Saint-Luc University Hospital, Brussels
09.30-10.15 Stem cell therapy: reproductive cloning with a human face? Dr. Daniel Brison, Consultant Embryologist, St. Mary’s Hospital, Manchester
10.15-11.00 Insulin sensitizing agents: why, when and how to use? Prof. Roy Homburg, Division of Reproductive Medicine, University of Amsterdam
11.00-11.30 Tea/Coffee break
11.30-12.15 Treating male subfertility: is there life beyond ICSI? Prof. Neil McClure, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Queen’s University, Belfast
12.15-13.00 Tubal subfertility: competing and complementary roles of reproductive surgery and IVF Prof. TC Li, Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Jessop Wing, Sheffield
13.00-14.00 Lunch break
14.00-14.45 Uterine fibroids: do they really impact on human reproduction? Dr. Yacoub Khalaf, Consultant in Reproductive Medicine, GSTT, London
14.45-15.30 Endometriosis and human reproduction Dr. David Cahill, Senior Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Bristol
15.30-16.15 Unexplained infertility: why we need to do more Prof. Justin Konje, Leicester
16.15-16.30 Concluding remarks
16.30 Close
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