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Outcomes of fertility treatment are typically measured by whether or not the patient has a baby. The outcomes in this case are a lot more complicated.
Women at the clinic lost trust in the medical system. Now many of them have to reckon with that unease as they progress through pregnancies and childbirth.
They are also trying to hold Yale accountable for its failures, but how do you bring a lawsuit for ignoring pain?
We also find out what happens to the nurse when she seeks a return to normalcy.
Behind the Series
Your Host
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About the Music
Carla Palloneis a composer based in France. After classical training as a violinist, she performed in the bands Mansfield.TYA and VACΛRME. She now composes music for cinema and the theater, and has written music for films including “La Fille au Bracelet,” “Libre Garance!” and “Midnight Skin.”
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Credits
Reported, produced and hosted bySusan Burton
Produced and edited byLaura Starecheski
Executive Editor, Serial ProductionsJulie Snyder
Supervising Producer, Serial ProductionsNdeye Thioubou
Music supervision and sound design by Phoebe Wang
Original score byCarla Pallone
Music mixing by Thomas Poli at Impersonal Freedom
Research and fact-checking by Ben Phelan and Caitlin Love
Standards Editor Susan Wessling
Legal review byDana Green
Art direction byPablo Delcan
Additional editing by Katie Mingle and Ira Glass
Additional production byMichelle Navarro
Deputy Managing Editor Sam Dolnick
Producing help byJeffrey Miranda, Kelly Doe, Renan Borelli, Desiree Ibekwe and Anisha Muni
Special thanks to Erik Tanner, Pierre Cattoni, Lee Riffaterre, Katie Fuchs, Jordan Cohen, Victoria Kim, Jason Fujikuni, Kimmy Tsai, Ashka Gami, Nina Lassam, Jon McNally, Krystal Plomatos and Sam Posner.
