Mrs Shirley Kheel, of New York, proudly holds her new-born son David, the United States’ sixth test-tube baby, at the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Centre in New York. Weighing four kilograms, David was delivered by Caesarean section and preceded the nation’s seventh test-tube baby, a girl bora in Virginia, by one hour and 19 minutes. Both children were conceived in the fertilisation clinic at Norfolk General Hospital.
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66Mrs Shirley Kheel, of New York, proudly holds her new-born son David, the United States’ sixth test-tube baby, at the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Centre in New York. Weighing four kilograms, David was delivered by Caesarean section and preceded the nation’s seventh test-tube baby, a girl bora in Virginia, by one hour and 19 minutes. Both children were conceived in the fertilisation clinic at Norfolk General Hospital. Press, 8 September 1982, Page 7
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