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ATLANTA (AP) — The baby of a woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead and has been on life support since February was delivered early Friday morning, her mother said.
Adriana Smith, who has been brain dead since February, but kept alive because she was 9 weeks pregnant, was set to be taken off life support after doctors delivered her baby via C-section.
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National concern was raise over whether the baby of a Georgia mother, declared brain dead, would survive. But he is alive and "expected to be OK." ...
The baby of a woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead and has been on life support since February was delivered early Friday morning, her mother said.