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Childbirth
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I am often slow in catching up to the times, but even so, I still cannot even grip this idea: With nothing more than pitocin in your IV drip, you can sooner control the date and time of the birth of a human being-- the gushing entry into the great blue world of a whole new person-- than you can the scheduling of a few line cooks in your operation.
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― Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef
― Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef
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A baby’s individual potential, whether they’re later diagnosed with a condition like PKU or a chromosomal change like Down syndrome, is impossible for anyone to predict from prenatal genetic testing alone. Each baby’s life journey will be unique. A combination of body, mind and spirit. Of the interactions between genes, environment and love.
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― When the Baby Is Not OK: Hopes & Genes
― When the Baby Is Not OK: Hopes & Genes
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