ER Stories: “Every now and again, we all are treated to some horrific story of a baby being abandoned by a young teen-aged mother. Sometimes it appears that the girl is in total denial about even being pregnant - hence the apparent “justification” for doing such a terrible thing. Well, one night last year, we had one of these patients.”
Dumping babies
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This happened just this week, but the mother is 29, the baby was delivered in the ER restroom and subsequently discarded right in the ER restroom wastebasket.
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/5558744.html