neonatologists Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network https://blogs.bcm.edu/tag/neonatologists/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 13:13:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://blogs.bcm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/2d904ab48738e474191a678dceb72b07.png neonatologists Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network https://blogs.bcm.edu/tag/neonatologists/ 32 32 122339384 Shifting boundaries of premature birth: Ethical implications of periviability https://blogs.bcm.edu/2024/09/20/shifting-boundaries-of-premature-birth-ethical-implications-of-periviability/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2024/09/20/shifting-boundaries-of-premature-birth-ethical-implications-of-periviability/#respond Fri, 20 Sep 2024 13:30:54 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=40505 Since the 1960s, the gestational age at which babies can survive outside the uterus, called periviability, has decreased by one week per decade. The intrinsic

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