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Randy has been dependent on alcohol for at least ten years. Drinking has ruined his marriage, his occupational standing and his health. If a friend told Randy that he needed to enter treatment, and Randy responded the way most alcohol dependent people do, he would probably say


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Fetoscopy

A technique that uses a small camera, inserted through a small incision on the mother’s abdomen or cervix and placed into the amniotic sac, to examine and perform procedures on the fetus during pregnancy.

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