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San Francisco couple's battle over embryos brings implications for families
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Jul 14, 2015
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San Francisco couple's battle over embryos brings implications for families
A complicated legal battle over a batch of frozen embryos has sprung up in San Francisco, bringing implications for future families.
Human embryos under a microscope at an IVF clinic in La Jolla, Calif.
Human embryos under a microscope at an IVF clinic in La Jolla, Calif.
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A complicated legal battle over a batch of frozen embryos has sprung up in San Francisco, bringing implications for future families.

A complicated legal battle over a batch of frozen embryos has sprung up in San Francisco. The case involves a couple in the middle of a nasty divorce, and it could have big implications for future families.

Howard Mintz of the San Jose Mercury News joined the show to explain more.