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- From: forgach@noao.edu (Suzanne Forgach)
- Subject: Re: FOCA: And I quote.....
- Message-ID: <1992Sep11.070009.6188@noao.edu>
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- Organization: National Optical Astronomy Observatories, Tucson, AZ, USA
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- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 07:00:09 GMT
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- From article by eeb1@ellis.uchicago.edu (e elizabeth bartley):
- > Actually I put the dividing line at the beginning of "myelination" in
- > the brain, which I see as the last clear-cut step needed before the
- > brain can come "on-line".
-
- Much as some people would like to remold these little children
- into little machines and robots, they are LIVING BEINGS.
-
-
- > This is at 23-24 weeks, which
- > coincidentally is the the current viability age.
-
- Oh, and did you miss my post about the 22 week premie that just
- went home from the hospital? The age is moving younger and
- younger all the time. And you know what? It's NOT the babies
- who are changing. It's just our medical knowledge of how to
- care for them that is.
-
- Suzanne Forgach
-