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Word: caesarean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Only the Livestock. Now being shown in Latin America and Australia and still going strong in the U.S., Mom and Dad is a knowing mixture of syrup, spice and corn. It blends scenes of childbirth, a Caesarean operation and the ravages of venereal disease into a tear-squeezing fable about a high-school girl who "got into trouble" because her parents kept her in ignorance. (Catch lines: "It Happens Somewhere Every Night," "Millions Learned the Hard Way, But You Can See the Facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Something for the Soul | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...world's youngest mother is generally conceded to be Lina Medina, of Peru (TIME, May 29, 1939), who gave birth to a 6-lb. boy, by Caesarean section, when she was four years and eight months old. The youngest U.S. mother is a matter of dispute. The American Medical Association, which keeps fairly haphazard, uninvestigated records of such events, has listed the youngest U.S. mother as a ten-year-old Illinois girl who gave birth to a full-term baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mother at Ten | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...minutes after the new nation's Caesarean birth last week, Harry Truman recognized the new State of Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: No Time to Hesitate | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...week at a baby story in their Medical Journal. The baby's young mother, when seven months pregnant, had accidentally shot herself in the abdomen. A surgeon found that the .22 bullet had gone through her uterus. He sewed up the mother's wounds, deciding against a Caesarean for fear of infection. Five days later a premature 5½ lb. baby was born alive and healthy except for a bloodless bullet hole drilled neatly through its thigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birth Mark | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

Born. To Mexico's energetic President Miguel Alemán, 44, and Beatriz Velasco de Alemán, 36; their third child (first in 13 years), a son; by Caesarean section in a Mexico City hospital. Name: Jorge Francisco. The relieved father rushed off to Cuernavaca, shot some better-than-usual (84) golf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 14, 1947 | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

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