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Georgianna Seegar Jones

1912 - 2005

Personal Information

Born: 1912

Died: 2005

Professional Life

1st to demonstrate the pregnancy hormone (ACG) arose from the placenta & not the pituitary gland; 1949, 1st to describe the "lutical phase defect" in infertility; 1978, established the 1st IVF program in US.