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    February 10

    Technologos On Medical Ethics Controversy Nadya Suleman Octuplets Mother and the Dr. Kamrava Fertilized Embryos Implantor Media Drama

    Nadya Suleman, who gave birth to the octuplets Jan. 26, also identified the clinic involved, West Coast IVF in Beverly Hills. She said one doctor helped her conceive all 14 of her children.http://www.ktla.com/content_landing_page/?Octuplets-Mom-Speaks-to-KTLA-About-Ferti=1&blockID=196258&feedID=1080
    KTLA-TV of Los Angeles on Monday aired video it shot in 2006 of Dr. Michael Kamrava from the clinic treating Suleman and discussing the implantation process.Kamrava is a well-known fertility specialist who pioneered a method for implanting embryos directly into the uterine lining. Dr. Kamrava, director of West Coast Infertility Medical Clinic, Inc., is an internationally recognized leader in the field of in vitro fertilization (IVF). His work, alongside close associates and peers worldwide, has resulted in breakthrough technology that has revolutionized IVF, reducing risks to both the mother and child, and also reducing the costs of IVF. He has developed the “Embryo Implantation” that eliminates tubal pregnancies and prevents embryos from falling of the uterus at time of embryo replacement
    Nadya Suleman was pregnant with twins at the time.http://www.xmail.net/technologos/AAA.html
    During the interview, the expectant mother talked openly about IVF, including how she was skeptical at first.
    “I was slightly pessimistic but then I realized, well it worked. But at the same time I was keeping it a little covert, I didn’t tell anyone right away and then it worked, I had my son,” Suleman told.At the time, Dr. Kamrava shared their approach using the so-called “SEED” method of implanting embryos.
    “We know exactly where they are, we know they are not going to fall out of the uterus because they are underneath the lining and they are fixed in place. We know that it’s not going to cause a tubal pregnancy,” he said.
    Suleman said she didn’t want her six remaining embryos to be destroyed so she asked her doctor to implant them all. She claims she didn’t realize each one would take, but insists the action was “appropriate” given her medical history.
    Nadya Suleman on NBC with Ann Currie as broadcasted on the “Today” show Monday, Feb. 9 …   “Those are my children, and that’s what was available and I used them. So, I took a risk. It’s a gamble. View technologos surcinema http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=surcinema

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