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Volume 335:1497 November 14, 1996 Number 20
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A Fetal Yawn

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Figure 1. Fetal facial expressions are sometimes seen during ultrasonography. This yawning fetus, studied at 34 weeks' gestation, was born vigorous and healthy at term.

 


Robert S. Egerman, M.D.
Donald S. Emerson, M.D.
University of Tennessee, Memphis
Memphis, TN 38103


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