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• What is the APGAR Score?

  Jun 14, 2019
  Virginia Apgar, an obstetric anesthesiologist in New York, developed the APGAR scoring system in 1952 to determine how anesthesia affected the babies ...
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• 5 Signs Your Baby May Have Been Injured During Delivery

  Jun 4, 2019
  Labor and delivery are not easy ventures, and in some cases, newborn babies may suffer injuries during the birthing process. Some injuries, however, ...
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• Everything You Need to Know About Birth Injuries

  May 30, 2019
  Unfortunately, complications can occur when a woman gives birth. Depending on the circumstances, when this happens, the newborn baby can be left with ...
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• The Dangers of Bleeding During Pregnancy

  May 21, 2019
  Bleeding in the first 3 months (first trimester) of your pregnancy. Light spotting may occur when the fertilized egg implants in the uterus. This can ...
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• Why are some babies cooled (therapeutic hypothermia) after birth? - Newborn Cooling

  Apr 30, 2019
  Head cooling or whole-body cooling of a baby is a treatment used when a baby’s brain has been injured from a lack of oxygen (hypoxia) or lack of blood ...
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• What to Look for When Choosing a Birth Injury Attorney

  Apr 29, 2019
  A birth injury can be devastating to your entire family. You may be left uncertain about your child's future and how you will give them the medical ...
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• Umbilical Cord Gas

  Apr 4, 2019
  The umbilical cord carries oxygen and nutrients to the baby from the mom by way of the placenta. The umbilical cord also carries waste products from ...
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• APGAR Scores

  Mar 27, 2019
  The APGAR score was developed by Dr. Virginia Apgar in 1952 as a way to quickly assess a newborn baby. This assessment is done at 1 minute of life, 5 ...
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