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‘Look, they’re getting skin!’: are we right to strive to save the world’s tiniest babies?

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The Grey Zone of Viability

This chapter explores the ethical complexities and medical advancements related to the resuscitation of extremely premature infants born at 22 weeks. It examines the delicate balance neonatologists face between the hope for survival and the potential suffering of these vulnerable babies, as well as the emotional toll on families.

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