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What started to happen, however, was that c-sections were getting scheduled earlier and earlier in the pregnancy, and given uncertainty in the actual due-date for some pregnancies, the occasional scheduled c-section was being done before 37 weeks of gestation, producing a preterm newborn.
Adam Wolfberg, M.D.: C-sections and Pre-term Births on the Decline -- Is There a Link? M.D. Adam Wolfberg 2011
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What started to happen, however, was that c-sections were getting scheduled earlier and earlier in the pregnancy, and given uncertainty in the actual due-date for some pregnancies, the occasional scheduled c-section was being done before 37 weeks of gestation, producing a preterm newborn.
Adam Wolfberg, M.D.: C-sections and Pre-term Births on the Decline -- Is There a Link? M.D. Adam Wolfberg 2011
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Using plain old canine sperm and vaginas, we've made dogs that have so many health problems that they can only exist because they have us to perform c-sections and wipe their bums.
Anna Jane Grossman: The Clone Wars: Is Dog Cloning Worse Than All the Other Things We Do to Dogs? Anna Jane Grossman 2011
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Using plain old canine sperm and vaginas, we've made dogs that have so many health problems that they can only exist because they have us to perform c-sections and wipe their bums.
Anna Jane Grossman: The Clone Wars: Is Dog Cloning Worse Than All the Other Things We Do to Dogs? Anna Jane Grossman 2011
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Using plain old canine sperm and vaginas, we've made dogs that have so many health problems that they can only exist because they have us to perform c-sections and wipe their bums.
Anna Jane Grossman: The Clone Wars: Is Dog Cloning Worse Than All the Other Things We Do to Dogs? Anna Jane Grossman 2011
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No scientific evidence exists which supports a DNA change or nature of being change via birth (evident especially since everybody knows that everybody knows about premies and about c-sections and similar).
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Except, that is, in the rather more than the 50% of the cases – according to NHS figures –where nature make a bit of a bish and science intervenes with forceps, scissors, anaesthetic, emergency c-sections.
Please, render unto caesareans a little less hysteria | Catherine Bennett 2011
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Set to their own timelines dictated by unique internal landscapes, they were unexpectedly born by their own automatic c-sections, tearing open their silken resurrection machines with teeth of steel, motivated by the solely by the need to be heard: shrill, or muted, or bleached, or candied — but always louder than a nuclear blast.
No Title Brianne 2011
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Now that the World Health Organisation, like Nice, can find no empirical grounds to ration c-sections, expense is the most coherent objection.
Please, render unto caesareans a little less hysteria | Catherine Bennett 2011
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Using plain old canine sperm and vaginas, we've made dogs that have so many health problems that they can only exist because they have us to perform c-sections and wipe their bums.
Anna Jane Grossman: The Clone Wars: Is Dog Cloning Worse Than All the Other Things We Do to Dogs? Anna Jane Grossman 2011
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