What next? Unborn baby's heartbeat broadcast from Washington hospital. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. As part of an educational program, the heartbeats of an unborn baby were broadcast today from Georgetown University Hospital. This was made possible by the use of a specially designed microphone placed
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"What next? Unborn baby's heartbeat broadcast from Washington hospital. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. As part of an educational program, the heartbeats of an unborn baby were broadcast today from Georgetown University Hospital. This was made possible by the use of a specially designed microphone placed" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:What_next%3F_Unborn_baby%27s_heartbeat_broadcast_from_Washington_hospital._Washington,_D.C.,_Sept._13._As_part_of_an_educational_program,_the_heartbeats_of_an_unborn_baby_were_broadcast_today_LCCN2016874004.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 300007.
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