Economic Implications of Assisted Reproductive Technology

To the Editor: Neumann et al. (July 28 issue) 1 indicate that the cost of having one child with in vitro fertilization begins at $66,667 and can rise as high as $800,000. This cost analysis is inappropriate. It includes such variables as travel time to appointments and time lost at work because of t...

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