Test-tube baby pioneer Edwards wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

Test-tube baby pioneer Edwards wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in 2004 at a Tokyo hotel shows British test-tube baby pioneer Robert Edwards, who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Oct. 4, 2010. Edwards developed in-vitro fertilization and helped bring about the birth of the first ''test-tube baby.''

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