Limits of Birth


60m 1999

Brief Synopsis

Documentary about the medical advances made in premature births. Twenty years ago, premature babies could not be saved at under 28 weeks. Through developments in research and technology, they can now survive at 23 weeks. The program examines the moral questions raised by improvements in neonatal car

Film Details

Also Known As
Science Frontiers (12/07/99)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Documentary about the medical advances made in premature births. Twenty years ago, premature babies could not be saved at under 28 weeks. Through developments in research and technology, they can now survive at 23 weeks. The program examines the moral questions raised by improvements in neonatal care.

Film Details

Also Known As
Science Frontiers (12/07/99)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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