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...dark womb We did not know our mother's face; From the prison of her flesh we have come Into the unspeakable and incommunicable prison Of this earth...
Attending an expectant mother in Solihull, near Birmingham, the doctors had good reason to believe that, like 85% of humanity, their patient's baby would have blood containing the mysterious factor Rh in positive form (TIME, Nov. 27). Such infants, cradled in the womb of a mother whose Rh factor is negative, occasionally develop a fatal anemia known as Erythroblastosis fetalis. The Solihull mother had already lost three babies for that reason...
...cowardly to admit to himself that Constance had anything to do with his desire for divorce; too cowardly to break the news, when Barbara did divorce him, to their daughter; too cowardly, finally, to marry Constance when that became possible. In his misery he found a return to the womb-a girl named Briggsy...
...dimpled, della Robbia-like babies in terra cotta, showing the growth of a fetus from conception to birth. With characteristic Dickinsonian whimsey, the largest fetus holds the tiniest one in his hand. Another pair of plaques showed graphically how a child is fed in its mother's womb...
...Stemmer case is the first of its kind :ver tried in the U. S. Dr. Klein is going to appeal. Many are the implications of .he principle that a child can sue for injuries suffered while in the womb. For instance: a child might be able to sue his mother for negligence while pregnant...