The Baby Doctors

by Gina Kolata

Describes the developments being made in fetal medicine, including surgical techniques and medical therapies designed to treat and save babies while still in the womb

213 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 1990

About the author

Kolata graduated from the University of Maryland and studied molecular biology at the graduate level at MIT for a year and a half. Then she returned to the University of Maryland and obtained a master’s degree in applied mathematics. Kolata has taught writing as a visiting professor at Princeton University and frequently gives lectures across the country. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey, with her family.