Married couple, unable to conceive, are thrilled to learn they are going to be parents. They credit Dr. Cecil Jacobson's unusual treatments and handpicked donors. Dr. Jacobson is a respected, honored, self-promoting expert in fertility medicine. His reputation attracts Mary Bennett who is desperate to be a mother. But when Mary and her husband discover the doctor's unethical deception, their joy in finally having a son gives way to outrage and fear. They thought their doctor was a hero, now they know he's a medical madman who must be stopped.