AN EXTRAORDINARY EVENT
BABY BORN IN “IRON LUNG." By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. TORONTO, October 19. For the first time in medical history a girl, aged 17, who is suffering from infantile paralysis, gave birth to a baby girl inside the so-called “iron lung” respirator at the isolation hospital here. The physicains reported that the mother is doing well and that the child has a fair chance of surviving. INFANT DIES. MOTHER EXPECTED TO LIVE. (Received This Day, 10.0 a.m.) TORONTO, October 20. The “iron lung” baby has died but the mother is expected to live.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 October 1938, Page 5
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94AN EXTRAORDINARY EVENT Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 October 1938, Page 5
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