fetal
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It, too, considers only fetal outcomes, reducing the woman to the same thing existing guidance does: a baby incubator.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
During early pregnancy, for example, these cells in the uterine lining help prevent the immune system from attacking fetal cells and support placental growth.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
The next, she was being rushed into emergency surgery, her daughter’s heart rate dropping precipitously on the fetal monitor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
On her third visit, as Crain’s condition deteriorated, a doctor did not send Crain to the intensive care unit until he could confirm fetal demise with two ultrasounds.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026
It rocked him to the rhythm of an ancient, fetal heartbeat.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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