"Joy: The Birth of IVF portrays the challenging journey of developing in vitro fertilization, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of its pioneering scientists against societal norms."
"The film presents Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards as irascible yet sympathetic figures battling a conservative medical establishment, showcasing the human aspect behind scientific innovation."
"Through Jean Purdy's expanded role, the film emphasizes the indispensable contributions of women in scientific breakthroughs, as well as the emotional stakes involved in the IVF process."
"Joy not only dramatizes the scientific endeavor but also addresses external challenges, including hostility from the media and religious institutions towards the groundbreaking work of IVF."
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