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Three labeled pelvic diagrams compare fetal head position and pelvic aperture shape in chimpanzees, Australopithecus, and humans. Blue shading marks the pelvic opening; the chimpanzee panel labels anterior, posterior, pelvic aperture, and head of fetus.
June 1, 2010

Born too soon

Can evolution guide the search for genes involved in preterm birth?

By Leigh MacMillan, Ph.D.
Carla Saunders, identified by the name embroidered on her coat, smiles while wearing a white medical coat and teal scrubs in a neonatal intensive care unit, with monitors and medical equipment behind her.
June 1, 2010

The quality revolution

How sharing information is reforming health care at the bedside

By Carole Bartoo
Infant receiving intensive care in a neonatal unit, with monitoring wires and medical tubing visible as an adult holds the infant’s hand.
June 1, 2010

Meeting the challenges of preterm birth

A Lens magazine special issue

By Bill Snyder