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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...born at 24 weeks, weighing about 1 1/2 lbs., but once he was stabilized, he came off the ventilator and started feeding. "When I started back in 1972, a 2-lb. baby had a 95% chance of dying," says Dr. Ronald Goldberg, chief of the neonatal-intensive-care unit. "If he lived, the damage was pretty severe. Now a 2-lb. baby has a 95% chance of surviving, and the outcomes we're seeing are very good...
After a few weeks in the NICU, Christopher even got moved down the hall to the transitional nursery. Then on Sunday morning he started looking sick: his belly was swelling; he showed signs of a massive infection; and he was sent back to the intensive-care unit...
McNamara said the incident has been forwarded to the criminal investigation unit but could not comment further on the ongoing investigation...
Most people were unaware that a spilled chemical caused Friday's fire until they saw the Hazardous Materials unit arrive. Firefighters double-checked the scene when they arrived to be sure no one had ignored the alarm and stayed in the building...
...lesbian sex. Is it fiction or is it gynecology? A moot question when confronting an author whose continuing crossover success depends on reaching an expanding audience. Walker flits gnomically through space and time to tell the story of an American family and its transformation from a repressed patriarchal unit to a spiritual sorority of free radicals. Fans of the well-focused The Color Purple may not appreciate Walker's looser style or such unintended crack-up lines as "...in the branches of the nearest tree lives the first cousin of your hair...