Does Omphalocele - Articles
This Week in NEJM
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Dr. Steve Murphy
... lack of serotonin, but I wonder how well the mother would have done with the pregnancy if she was depressed.The Sherpa Says: Is this personalized medicine? Not Really. But it does have to do with genetics and development. Besides the risk for birth defects, there is another risk for the child. Too bad it is only glossed over in these articles :(
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It always does.
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Barbara M.
It always does.Or at least it helps to think it’s funny; finding humor in even the darkest situation helps pull you through. It’s usually there. Maybe you won’t see it for years. Then y ...
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Bridget’s Arrival & Diagnosis (Our Story--Part II)
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Lisa
... ridget looked great—and her apgars were both nines. The OB gave us some basic information about Bridget’s umbilical area and said that she would need surgery to correct the “omphalocele”--the term for when an organ is inside a pouch outside the abdomen (in her case, it was a small section of the small intestine). She felt that Bridget’s omphalocel ...
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How She Does It?
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Christina Thielst
I missed Margaret's presentation recently because "work comes first", however, I think she may be on to something with her latest book titled, " How she does it!" I've had to play the game and do think I've helped change it -- in my own subliminal way!
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Johnny Doe vidi-mentary
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Dr. Richard Keller
I got this link emailed to me today and thought I'd share it. It is a "vidi-mentary" on You-Tube about an unidentified toddler found dead in DuPage County. It is a nicely done piece. It is worth watching, although the subject matter can certainly pull at the heart. "Johnny Doe- Little Boy Blue"
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Jane Doe Identified
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Dr. Richard Keller
A woman known only as Jane Doe was found murdered December 9, 1999 in the Greenbelt Forest Preserve. She had been brutalized prior to her death. The men involved in her death were caught, charged, and either convicted or pled guilty. Despite multiple attempts to identify her , both locally and nationally, she continued to be known only as Jane Doe. ...
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... but it does not matter.
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RunnerGirl ..
Those five words are quite powerful.I discovered the words that make it possible to be positive. The words? But it does not matter.For example, say the followingIt is raining outside!Quite a negative thought, yes? Now say thisIt is raining outside... but it does not matter.A ha! I am to ...
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