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Article: LOOK AT FERTILITY-CLINIC SCANDAL TOO STERILE STORY OF 'EGG HIJACKINGS' HAS DETAILS MINUS EMOTION.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)(Review)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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- October 17, 2003
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Byline: Verna Noel Jones
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Three well-respected doctors. A reputable university setting. Desperate couples with a lot of money and big problems with infertility.
Mix them together with a little greed and some quiet fund-shifting and the result is a major scandal that profoundly disrupted people's lives, destroyed some careers, and greatly defrauded the university and the government.
The Center for Reproductive Health at the University of California, Irvine, was at the epicenter of this quake when three whistle-blowers exposed the center's wrongdoing to university administrators and the media in 1995. The renowned ...