artificial insemination

Artificial Insemination

Artificial Insemination (AI) consist of depositing a man's semen in the
vagina, cervical canal or uterus through the use of instruments to
bring about conception unattained or unattainable by sexual
intercourse.

2 Types of artificial insemination

1. Homologous insemination or artificial insemination by husband
(AIH)
2. Heterogolous insemination or artificial insemination by donor




In Vitro Fertilization

- In vitro fertilization and embryo transplant
(IVF-ET)
- One or more eggs are surgically removed
from a woman's ovary, fertilized with her
husband's sperm in laboratory dish and
developed in the hope that pregnancy will
proceed normally.
- There is complete separation of unitive and
procreative concepts.