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New Therapy Started in Indiana Thanks to One Boy

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Montreal Children’s Hospital sued

A Quebec couple have launched a $3.5 million lawsuit against Montreal Children’s Hospital for putting their severely disabled infant daughter back on life support without their approval. The Grudge 3 move The Bourne Identity movie download The Dark Hours hd Modigliani download Ransom psp The Gunman divx Phébé Mantha, daughter of Marie-Ève Laurendeau and Stéphane Mantha, went without oxygen for more than half an hour during a difficult birth in 2007. The 16-month-old suffers from cerebral palsy and severe developmental delays. She requires daily monitoring by a doctor and is fed by a tube. Corky Romano download Soon after Phébé’s birth, the doctors at Montreal Children’s Hospital told her parents that she had severe brain damage and would never be able to breathe or feed on her own. With this information in mind, her parents agreed to have her taken off life support. When it was found out that the…
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Study finds way to protect rabbits from cerebral palsy

A team of scientists has created two chemical compounds that appear to protect a fetus from developing brain damage or cerebral palsy from a lack of oxygen. Mamas Boy divx Heart Condition download The team used experiments with rabbits to synthesize the compounds. These compounds block an enzyme in brain cells that produces nitric oxide. At normal levels, nitric oxide is important for brain functioning, but at high levels it can cause brain damage. Lonely Street movies Siu lam juk kau ipod Portal video A Good Man Is Hard to Find full movie download Star Trek dvd An excess of nitric oxide in the brain is believed to play a role in cerebral palsy.  In experiments with rabbits, excess nitric oxide caused most of the fetuses to die, and those that survived were severely brain-damaged. All of the animals treated with the synthetic compounds lived, while those given the placebo…
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