title: Joseph Price oration. The multiple gestation epidemic: the role of the assisted reproductive technologies.
abstract: Human IVF has transformed so many lives, but there has been one major drawback--namely the so-called epidemic of multiple gestations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen Maternity Hospital, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. allan.templeton@abdn.ac.uk
authors.forename: Allan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Templeton
mesh_terms: D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005060:Europe / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro / Q000941:ethics*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011272:Pregnancy, Multiple / Q000941:ethics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology