The argument for decreasing doctors' liability is especially strong when doctors must choose among risky procedures, such as cesarean or vaginal delivery of a baby, which we call a "mandatory choice".
Then a vet tech carried our boy off, wrapped in a towel, holding him like a baby, which we appreciated, though alive he never would have allowed himself to be held like that; he'd have wiggled and scratched his way out of that towel in a second.
"Dance Baby"—which we've written about previously here on THUMP UK is unbridled and ecstatic, a plasticy, shimmering, effervescent ode to the powers of pure pleasure.
We all love babies, which means we also hate seeing babies drown.
"We can save tiny babies now, which we weren't able to save before, but with the technology there is a price," said the study's author, Dr. Saroj Saigal, a neonatologist at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.
"There are far too many healthy, fully developed babies dying, which we do fully believe are preventable". It found women who have gestational diabetes but go undiagnosed are four times more likely to experience stillbirth than those without the condition.
We collected umbilical cord and cord blood samples from 204 newborn babies, from which we derived three cell-types: fibroblasts, lymphoblastoid cells and T-cells.
Relevant details about the index pregnancy were retrieved from the databank, including maternal age, parity, husband/partner's social class, gestation at delivery, birth weight, sex of baby, and date of birth of baby, from which we calculated current age.
But our favorite exercise was spotting baby saguaros, which, we learned, must start life in the shade.
See more pictures of baby Bowie, which we found on Night Spell, in the slideshow below.
