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What the Apgar Score Shows: How Newborns Are Assessed at Birth

Within minutes of a baby's birth, a midwife or doctor assigns an Apgar score. Most parents hear the number mentioned and have some sense it's a pass o...

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The Apgar Score: What It Measures and What It Means

If you watched closely in the moments after your baby was born, you may have noticed the midwife or paediatrician doing a quiet count and writing some...

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