Abortion policy and disputed science: How soon do fetuses feel pain?

Abortion policy and disputed science: How soon do fetuses feel pain?


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The baby blankets had elephants, giraffes and clowns. The nurses wore colorful scrubs. But the attempts at cheer in a sterile NICU room awash in the bluish light used to treat jaundice struck the parents as oddly macabre. They were certainly lost on the tiny patients.

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