First Ten Months of Life, Part 2

Duration: 25

Year Published: 1968

Creator: Columbia Broadcasting System

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Discusses current prenatal and postnatal research, technology, and care. Shows research with artificial wombs and possible effects of drugs and hormones used during pregnancy. Explains predictions of genetic defects and sex, and effective measures to eliminate "blue babies." Demonstrates open-heart surgery in a pressurized oxygen chamber and methods to increase fetus receptivity to additional blood types.

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