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From: slb@drutx.UUCP (Sue Brezden)
Newsgroups: net.space
Subject: Re: Space delivery
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Date: Mon, 5-Aug-85 11:58:17 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug  5 11:58:17 1985
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> Wouldn't the calcium deficiency noted in free fall SERIOUSLY harm the 
> fetus (who can't use a treadmill, or would the mother's exercising serve?)?
>

I would be more inclined to worry about the mother.  It is hard
enough to keep a calcium balance during pregnancy on earth.  In
space you have two things robbing your calcium:  the baby and the
lack of gravity.

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