What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Patrick Steptoe FRS 1913-1988 gynaecologist pioneer of IVF lived here 1917-1943 Recorded plaque organisation: Witney Town Council, Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board.
Patrick Steptoe was a British gynaecologist who co-developed in vitro fertilization (IVF) with Robert Edwards, leading to the birth of the first "test tube baby" in 1978, revolutionizing infertility treatment.
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