Andrew J. Stern, a powerhouse Philadelphia trial lawyer who helped win the largest personal injury settlement in Pennsylvania history, died Saturday after an accident at the Jersey Shore, his wife, Gwen, said in a Facebook post. Police in Longport, N.J., said Saturday that Stern was believed to have fallen into the bay Friday night. He was rescued in Margate and died of his injuries Saturday .
By JULIE CARR SMYTH and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Updated: April 28, 2021 10:20 AM Created: April 28, 2021 10:19 AM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Dr. Michael Cackovic has treated his share of pregnant women. So when Republican lawmakers across the U.S. began passing bans on abortion at what they term the first detectable fetal heartbeat, he was exasperated.
That s because at the point where advanced technology can detect that first flutter, as early as six weeks, the embryo isn t yet a fetus and it doesn t have a heart. You cannot hear this flutter, it is only seen on ultrasound, said Cackovic, a maternal fetal medicine specialist at Ohio State University s Wexner Medical Center, where some 5,300 babies are born each year.
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By JULIE CARR SMYTH and KIMBERLEE KRUESI
Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) â Dr. Michael Cackovic has treated his share of pregnant women. So when Republican lawmakers across the U.S. began passing bans on abortion at what they term âthe first detectable fetal heartbeat,â he was exasperated.
That s because at the point where advanced technology can detect that first flutter, as early as six weeks, the embryo isnât yet a fetus and it doesnât have a heart. An embryo is termed a fetus beginning in the 11th week of pregnancy, medical experts say.
âYou cannot hear this âflutter,â it is only seen on ultrasound,â said Cackovic, a maternal fetal medicine specialist at Ohio State Universityâs Wexner Medical Center, where some 5,300 babies are born each year.
By JULIE CARR SMYTH and KIMBERLEE KRUESI
Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) â Dr. Michael Cackovic has treated his share of pregnant women. So when Republican lawmakers across the U.S. began passing bans on abortion at what they term âthe first detectable fetal heartbeat,â he was exasperated.
That s because at the point where advanced technology can detect that first flutter, as early as six weeks, the embryo isnât yet a fetus and it doesnât have a heart. An embryo is termed a fetus beginning in the 11th week of pregnancy, medical experts say.
âYou cannot hear this âflutter,â it is only seen on ultrasound,â said Cackovic, a maternal fetal medicine specialist at Ohio State Universityâs Wexner Medical Center, where some 5,300 babies are born each year.