Fetus Thanks Doctor
MANILA, Philippines - This Sunday is Pro-Life Sunday. A few years ago, there was a very touching photo reproduced and widely circulated around the USA.
The picture was that of a 21-week-old unborn baby named Samuel Alexander Armas, who was being operated on by a surgeon named Joseph Bruner.
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The baby was diagnosed with "spina bifida" and would not survive if removed from his mother's womb. Little Samuel's mother, Julie Armas, was an obstetrics nurse in Atlanta.
She knew of Dr. Bruner's remarkable surgical procedure. During the procedure, the doctor removed the uterus via Caesarian section and made a small incision to operate on the baby.
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Article title: Fetus Thanks Doctor.
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Newspaper title: Manila Bulletin.
Publication date: February 5, 2011.
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