Sentences with phrase «foetus as»

She represented CARAL in its intervention before the Supreme Court of Canada in G v. Winnipeg Child and Family Services, which involved the medical incarceration of a pregnant aboriginal woman who was sniffing solvents and in Dobson v. Dobson, a New Brunswick case where a child was suing his mother for injuries he suffered as a foetus as a result of her negligence.

In a civil law context there are good authorities addressing how the courts go about balancing the rights of a foetus as against the rights of a mother.

When you're pregnant, your body needs more of certain nutrients because it has to provide for the needs of the growing foetus as well as your own.

Not exact matches

Michael Tooley has advocated abortion and infanticide for normal as well as abnormal foetuses and newborns.

The same is true of horse and horsiness; the early foetus horse is as much and as perfectly horse in essence, in nature, as is the mature winner of the Grand National.

VICTORIA WOODHILL (1st femal Presidential candidate) «The rights of children as individuals begin while yet they remain the foetus.»

As I flew back from Dublin to Edinburgh I read the Sunday edition of the Irish Independent the headline of which was «POLL: Act Now on Abortion say voters» with the story continuing: «The most seismic shift [in the Irish public's attitude to abortion] is that a clear majority (56 %) now favour a new referendum to repeal the current position, which gives equal right to life to the mother and foetus.»

as she was trying to enter the centre, while another was shown plastic 10 - week - old foetuses.

The loss of the foetus here isn't presented as being any big thing.

Medical science defines life as the ability to feel and respond to the environment around you and a foetus less than 6 months does not have that and hence is only an appendage.

(11) Man We did create from a quintessence (of clay); (12) Then We placed him as (a drop of) sperm in a place of rest firmly fixed; (13) Then We made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood; then of that clot We made a (foetus) lump; then We made out of that lump bones and clothed the bones with flesh; then We developed out of it another creature: so blessed be Allah, the Best to create!

In a letter to AIMS Ireland, Ms Laffoy clarified that in the opinion of the legal expert, Emily Egan SC, the 8th amendment can not serve as a legal justification for carrying out a procedure or treatment without consent, if the life of the foetus is not in danger.

The stepping movements the infant practiced as a foetus help the baby climb to the breast, and stepping on the abdomen over the uterus helps the uterus clamp down, decreasing the bleeding and expelling the placenta.

These injections are Rh (D) immunoglobulin, commonly referred to as the anti D injection, which means they prevent the mother†™ s body creating antibodies to fight the positive blood group of this foetus or future foetuses.

The place nta is a vital organ during pregnancy as it provides the foetus with sustenance.

It can actually clear things up for you, whatever your twin - related query, as it offers advice about twin pregnancy, all through to when those tiny foetuses are ready for school.

Tony Banks, Hague a «foetus» In one of the nastier put - downs of recent history, Labour MP Tony Banks in 1997 described Conservative leader William Hague as a «foetus», later remarking: «I bet a lot of them wish they hadn't voted against abortion now!»

«It was apparent that connections from the periphery to the cortex are not intact before 24 weeks of gestation and, as most neuroscientists believe that the cortex is necessary for pain perception, it can be concluded that the foetus can not experience pain in any sense prior to this gestation,» it reads.

It seems as if these associations reflect the complex interplay of genetic variation in both the foetus and the mother, along with the impact of the intrauterine environment.»

Investigation showed that the drug existed in two mirror images — the right - handed form was effective as a morning sickness drug, but the left - handed form was harmful to foetuses.

The aims are to study the adaptive response and damage / repair mechanisms of the foetus and newborn to a poor pre - and perinatal environment as during severe preeclampsia (asphyxia, hypoxia, growth restriction), chronic intrauterine infections and perinatal insults related to hypoxia and inflammation.

The researchers believe that glucocorticoid levels in pregnant women may therefore determine the specific combination of nutrients received by the foetus and influence the long term metabolic health of their children as a result.

In the Journal of Physiology, researchers at the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge examine whether levels of the stress hormones known as glucocorticoids can influence the supply of glucose from mother to foetus.

A later test, known as amniocentesis, involves analysing cells shed by the foetus into the surrounding amniotic fluid — this test is more accurate, but is usually carried out during weeks 15 - 20 of the pregnancy, when the foetus is further developed.

Pregnant women have an increased need for this vitamin, as well as for iodine and iron, because of the needs of the developing foetus.

My gynaecologist suggested me a folate supplement before conception as it is very vital for the development of the foetus.

While there is a lot of mystery as to why «maternal immune activation» is linked to the increased severity of symptoms, the authors say it may involve prenatal exposure to special proteins called cytokines and antibodies that may interfere with the development of a foetus.

Is it dangerous for pregnant women to block DHT — with stinging nettle, and rosemary oil, say — as this hormone (so far as I know) is used in the development of the male foetus?

While the Yin energy of the kidney nourishes the development of the foetus during the pregnancy, as the birth date approaches, the Yang energy must start increasing to turn the foetus, and prepare for the intense activity of birth.

The ebb and flow of emotions are imaginatively couched within a striking approach to sound design, as Eva's music fanatic father tells her that a foetus becomes a human as soon as it is able to hear.

She has a special interest in the breeding bull, infectious diseases such as Tritrichomonas foetus and Anaplasma marginale, neonatology of the ruminant, as well as musculoskeletal and lameness issues that affect the bull and cow.

Nictitating membrane protrusion isn't a sign of FIP - it's usually a sign of a gut infection and unfortunately pedigree kittens often have an abundance of those: Giardia, Tritrichomonas foetus and other parasites and bacteria as well as coronavirus (Paris et al, 2014).

There are many reasons for kittens to be diarrheic - e.g. food change, intestinal parasites or protozoa such as Tritrichomonas foetus or Giardia - but FCoV is one of the most common and was found to be significantly associated with FCoV infection.

Tritrichomonas foetus, while traditionally recognized as a parasite that causes reproductive harm in cattle, has been added to the list of potential causes of diarrhea in our feline companions.

Tritrichomonas foetus, while traditionally recognized as a parasite that...

T. foetus is more common in young cats living in high - density environments such as shelters where the parasite is easily transmitted.

Researchers identified three compounds that look promising as future treatments for T. foetus infection.

Main sources of viral contamination: all secretions and excretions (vaginal mucus, sperm, expectorations, saliva, urine, and faeces) as well as foetuses and foetal membranes.

Sure, he existed as Jumpman in the first two Donkey Kong games, but look at it this way - we know what happens in the process of giving birth, the foetus is first «conceived» and then born.

Plunging headfirst into the 21st century, group exhibition The Luminous Interval at The Guggenheim Bilbao takes The Saviours of God as a starting point to address the myriad and often uncontrollable dualities that surround the cyclical nature of life, from the conception of a foetus or an artwork to the birth of a nation, and the subsequent demise of both.

How can Paul Nurse know, for example, Andrew Montford's position on whether stem cells useful for medical research should be generated from foetuses that are consequently not allowed to develop into viable human beings or from adults who do not suffer as a result?

To obtain such compensation it is necessary for the child to be classified as the victim of a crime, committed when it was a foetus.

A discussion as to how it can be morally correct that the same act committed upon a foetus should be worthy of punishment only if the foetus survives to be born and to live independently for a time, as opposed to if it is killed in utero, is beyond the scope of this article.

at 58, and argued against a single executive, regarding it «as the foetus of monarchy.»

We also tested for potential sex differences as male foetuses may be more vulnerable to unhealthy nutrition in the last trimester due to more rapid biological growth during this developmental period (Mora et al. 1981).

«I would post a picture of the ultrasound but there's no possible way our foetus could be as good looking as @MeganKGale's!!