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Hearing a scream from the playroom, the mother rushed in and found her infant son pulling the hair of his four-year-old sister. After separating them, the mother said to her daughter, "Don't be upset with your brother, honey. He didn't know he was hurting you." No sooner had the mother returned to he chores than she heard more screaming. This time she rushed in and found the baby crying. "Now what happened?" she asked. "Nothing," said the girl, "except that now he knows."
12 years ago. Rating: 17 | |
Although the pulmonary vessels are fully developed in the fetus, only a tiny amount ... The color (lips and tongue) of a healthy newborn at birth is a pinkish purple; the ... After crying starts, there is one contraction that injects nearly 100mls of blood .... watching many newborns close their own cords, and watching other babies ...
12 years ago. Rating: 12 | |
It is making the transition from receiving it's oxygen via the umbilical cord to using it's lungs for the first time....this requires the stretching of unused muscles and expanding the lungs for the first time...much like putting weight on a broken leg which has been immobilized for a lengthy period while healing...
12 years ago. Rating: 2 | |