Newborn Baby
Christopher was born too prematurely to survive without the aid of an incubator
Series 1, Episode The Incubator 1
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Born 3 Months Early
The first incubator was invented 120 years ago. Without an incubator babies could not breathe, feed, or keep warm enough to survive.
Series 1, Episode The Incubator 1
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Hope
As babies grow stronger they can leave the incubator for a short time and some human contact is encouraged
Series 1, Episode The Incubator 1
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Life-Saving Surgery
Many premature babies will need life-saving surgery
Series 1, Episode The Incubator 1
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