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In July 2006, in The New Yorker magazine, Jerome Groopman wrote a fascinating article about preeclampsia* and a young researcher who appears to have found the cause. This is huge.
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The Twelfth Annual Martha Browning Bryant Memorial Lecture; October 7, 2006; Portland, Oregon.
A recent report in the Proceedings
of the National Academy of Sciences and reported on the AP Wire Service suggests
that exposure to ultrasound can affect fetal brain development. In a study of pregnant mice, a small number
of nerve cells failed to extend correctly in the cerebral cortex after they
were exposed to ultrasound.
January 2-6, 2007; Riviera Maya, Mexico

