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Online egg service belies IVF complexities

28 February 2004

“World’s first online provider of human eggs is hatched!” This is how the website was launched on Monday, but critics are concerned at the glibness with which such a complex procedure is being sold.

John Gonzalez, an entrepreneur with a prestigious address in Harley Street, London, aims to sell the site on the same strengths as his previous venture, , which he set up in 2002 as a database of sperm donors. This has become a controversial success, attracting the custom of single women and lesbian couples who want children but ttont want a man. Women can order…

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