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PMA : le geste citoyen des premiers donneurs

Publication date 11/02/1982 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Testimony of a couple on their choice to donate sperm. For the husband: "there is no doubt, the real father is the one who will raise the child". His wife points out "when you have children, you understand the problem of people who can’t have children".

Age limit for PMA

Publication date 07/02/2007 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

A report on the difficulties of assisted human reproduction for some women in France, where the law imposes an age limit of 43 years and a maximum of four attempts at in vitro fertilization. Meeting with a mother who had her baby at the age of 45 thanks to a donation of eggs made in Greece. Commentary on factual and infographic images alternating with the testimony of this mother and the interviews of Pierre Louis FAGNIEZ, deputy UMP author of the bioethics law and Professor René FRYDMAN, the origin of the first test tube.

In vitro fertilization experiment

Publication date 30/04/1981 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Report on the difficulties associated with the in vitro fertilization method. Meeting with Dr René FRYDMAN, obstetric gynecologist at the Béclère hospital in Clamart and with Jacques TESTART, researcher at INSERM, who show how the fertilization of an oocyte takes place in a heated incubator.

Interview with Emile Papiernik on surrogate mothers

Publication date 19/09/1984 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

At the hospital Béclère in Clamart, where the first French test-tube baby was born, an interview with Dr Emile PAPIERNIK about the debate on surrogate mothers for sterile couples, particularly on the fact that this transaction is profitable, as for example in the United States. According to him, it is not a question of banning but of launching a societal debate on this subject.

The taboos around artificial insemination

Publication date 20/03/1980 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

A report on artificial insemination and the moral and taboo problems it causes, through the testimony of people who have had children in this way: a group of adult hidden faces and a couple with their two children with uncovered faces.

Interview with Professor Frydman on freezing embryos

Publication date 12/04/1984 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Professor René FRYDMAN, obstetric gynecologist at the Antoine Béclère hospital, comments on the birth of a baby from a frozen embryo in Australia. "This evolution is in the logic of fertilization" In vitro, but it poses an ethical problem because it opens the door to embryo banks. Research in this fields is in its infancy in France.

Technique of artificial insemination

Publication date 04/10/1978 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Report on artificial insemination as performed in the Laboratory of Reproductive Biology at the Edouard Herriot Hospital in Lyon. Discussion of the problem of insufficient number of sperm donors. Details on the progress of sperm donation and sperm preservation technique. Interview on the choice of the code name assigned to semen. Plans of the laboratory and of spermatozoids seen under the microscope.

Artificial insemination for same-sex couples

Publication date 15/01/1978 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

In Britain, the press has talked a lot about a doctor practising artificial insemination for homosexual women. An interview in French with Dr Elston GREY TURNER, secretary of the British Medical Association, who believes that the physician must first of all think of his patient’s interests. Meeting with Nikki HENRIQUES (translation off) stating that artificial insemination would be less traumatic than spending a night with a man she would never see again.

Interview with Dr Cohen on test-tube babies

Publication date 26/07/1978 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Interview with doctor Jean COHEN, obstetric gynecologist, about the birth of the first test-tube baby in Great Britain, Louise Brown. It describes the cases in which this method of procreation can be applied.

Egg donations in France

Publication date 19/11/2006 From €100.00

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A report on the donation of oocytes, which allows women without ovulation to have a child. The Institut Montsouris in Paris is one of the French centres specializing in this technique, which consists in fertilizing the eggs of the donors with the sperm of the spouse of the future mother. There are still few donors in France, which is not the case in other countries such as Spain, where candidates are compensated. Commentary on factual images and microscopic views, alternating with the testimony of Nathalie AMIOT, president of the association "Les enfants Kdos" and the interviews of Hélène LETUR, doctor specialized in egg donation, of Camille FIEVET, donor, and her companion.

Artificial insemination

Publication date 21/06/1978 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Interview with Professor Georges DAVID, Bicêtre Hospital, on the technique of artificial insemination proposed in sperm banks in France. He refers to the lack of donors, which he says stems from the lack of information on the problem of male infertility, and the reluctance to artificial insemination, which has long been practised underground, with moral, religious and ethical reservations. Images of a baby in an incubator and manipulations in the laboratory.

Sperm Donor Anonymity Removal Bill

Publication date 01/09/2010 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Report on the draft law on the evolution of the bioethics law concerning a partial or complete lifting of the secrecy of the identity of a sperm donor. Commentary on factual images, illustration images and infographic images, alternating with interviews with Arthur KERMALVEZEN, author of the book "Born of unknown spermatozoid", and Jean François GAUDIN, sperm donor committed to the principle of anonymity.

In England: first test tube baby

Publication date 26/07/1978 From €100.00

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Announcing the birth at the hospital in Oldham, Great Britain, and Louise BROWN, a little girl conceived by artificial fertilization. Images of the mother, Lesley BROWN, in a hospital bed before delivery.

Report of the National Ethics Committee on the ICSI technique

Publication date 21/02/2003 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Report on the report of the National Ethics Committee on the ICSI technique (Intra cytoplasmic sperm Injection), which recommends that this method of in vitro fertilization be reserved for specific cases of male sterility. Since France has no independent evaluation structure, it is an association of parents which is currently conducting an investigation into this type of in vitro fertilization, which could possibly cause abnormalities in the unborn child. Comments on laboratory images, microscopic views, infographics, alternate with interviews with Professor Didier SICARD, Chair of the National Ethics Committee and Professor René FRYDMAN gynecologist.

Embryo Implantation Act

Publication date 04/01/1994 From €100.00

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Report on the debate on bioethics in France and the need for a legal framework on artificial procreation, while the National Ethics Committee condemned medically assisted human reproduction for menopausal women. Comments on the title bench of the "Report to the Prime Minister on biomedical ethics" by Jean François Mattei, illustration images and medical imageries are followed by interviews by Philippe DOUSTE-BLAZY, Minister for Health, considering that it is necessary to legislate to prevent drifts and Elisabeth BADINTER, judging that a ban in this area would be a "disaster".

Interview with Gisèle Halimi on surrogate mothers

Publication date 21/10/1983 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Interview with Gisèle HALIMI, lawyer, about the association "Mothers d'accueil" created by two Marseilles doctors, allowing a couple who cannot have a child naturally to have recourse to a "surrogate mother". It evokes the legal and ethical problems posed by this "belly rental", which makes the woman a "breeding beast", leading to a regression from the point of view of civilization.

The baby test tube: the experience of Professor Petrucci

Publication date 25/01/1961 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

In Bologna, Professor Petrucci and his team may have paved the way for test-tube babies, obtaining for 29 days the development of a human embryo in the laboratory. They filmed this experiment.

PMA-GPA: What does the law say?

Publication date 05/10/2014 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Report on the issue of assisted human reproduction (PMA) and gestation for others (GPA). French law allows the PMA for infertile heterosexual couples. GPA is banned in France, as reaffirmed by Prime Minister Manuel Valls. Children born to GPA abroad are not recognized in France, contrary to what the European Court of Human Rights demands. Comment on illustration images and infographics alternating with the interview of Manuel VALLS on October 3, 2014.

GPA and PMA survey in France

Publication date 03/01/2018 From €100.00

Assisted reproduction

Report devoted to the results of an Ifop survey for the daily La Croix on the PMA and GPA, while the general states of bioethics are opening. It shows the evolution of French mentalities, which are now very supportive of medically assisted procreation (MAP), including for female couples, as well as gestation for others (GPA). Commentaries on illustrations and infographics alternate with the interview of Caroline MÉCARY, a lawyer at the Paris Bar specialising in defending the rights of homosexuals.

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