Infertile couples came to this ‘baby god’ for help. Now, they’re accusing him of betrayal
View image on Twitter Follow CBC ✔ @CBC Ottawa family sues fertility doctor for use of wrong sperm — his own, from @ TheCurrentCBC http://www. cbc.ca/radio/thecurre nt/the-current-for-november-2-2016-1.3831091/ottawa-family-sues-fertility-doctor-for-use-of-wrong-sperm-his-own-1.3832386 … 11:30 AM - 2 Nov 2016 3 3 Retweets 7 7 likes Source: By Cleve R. Wootson Jr. The Washington Post Dan and Davina Dixon wanted desperately to have a baby, but for years they couldn't conceive on their own. So in the late 1980s, they sought out Norman Barwin, one of Canada's leading fertility specialists. He was “incredibly well regarded” — a doctor who was as much an activist as a scientist, the couple's attorney told The Washington Post. Barwin had been the president of the Canadian Fertility Society and Planned Parenthood, and he founded an abortion rights organization, Canadians for Choice. He would eventua