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Divorced couple battles over frozen embryos.
Texas woman hopes to regain custody of eggs; husband says discard them
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Divorced couple battle over embryos
May 31: Augusta Roman wants to use them to have a child, but her ex-husband won't consent. |
NBC's Don Teague reports.
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In The Courts | Court Case Over Frozen Embryos in Texas Could Have Implications for Roe v. Wade, Los Angeles Times Reports [May 30, 2007]
A case before the Texas Supreme Court over what should happen with three frozen embryos could have implications for Roe v. Wade -- the 1973 Supreme Court case that effectively barred state abortion bans
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HOUSTON (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Should an embryo be destroyed if the couple who made it gets divorced? That's the question courts across the country will have to face as more couples turn to new technology to help them have kids.
The custody battle over Augusta Roman's frozen embryos could make or break her dream of becoming a mother.
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After numerous failed pregnancies, miscarriages and various fertility treatments, in vitro fertilization became their last hope for a child together, but then, the night before the embryo transfer was to be performed, Randy Roman asked for a divorce.
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