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MacDonald BabyAs the arrival of your baby nears, you no doubt have many questions about giving birth and taking care of your baby once you’re home.

How do you make arrangements to deliver at MacDonald Women’s Hospital? What happens if your baby needs special attention after delivery? How do you choose a doctor for the baby?

We want to give you the answers that will bring you peace of mind as you prepare to give birth. Then, when the time comes to deliver at MacDonald Women’s Hospital, you can be assured that you and your baby will receive excellent care with a compassionate touch.
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Rabies is an often fatal viral infection primarily spread by infected animals.
Review Date: 11/12/2007

Rabies is an often deadly viral infection that is mainly spread by infected animals.
Review Date: 9/28/2008

Radial nerve dysfunction is a problem with the movement or sensation of the back of the arm (triceps), the forearm, or the hand.
Review Date: 9/25/2006

Radial nerve dysfunction is a problem with the movement or sensation of the back of the arm (triceps), forearm, or hand.
Review Date: 9/22/2008

Radiation enteritis is swelling (inflammation) of the lining of the small intestine due to radiation therapy, a type of cancer treatment.
Review Date: 7/25/2006

Radiation enteritis is swelling (inflammation) of the lining of the small intestine due to radiation therapy, a type of cancer treatment.
Review Date: 8/22/2008

Radiation sickness is illness and symptoms resulting from excessive exposure to radiation. Exposure may be accidental or intentional (as in radiation therapy).
Review Date: 1/17/2007

Radiation sickness is illness and symptoms resulting from excessive exposure to radiation. Exposure may be accidental or intentional (as in radiation therapy).
Review Date: 1/8/2009

Radiation therapy uses high powered x-rays or radioactive seeds to kill cancer cells.
Review Date: 9/25/2006

Radiation therapy uses high powered x-rays or radioactive seeds to kill cancer cells.
Review Date: 9/30/2008

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