From their first consultation with medical professionals, John and Jill Hart received conflicting opinions on what they ...

Does he (or she!) have all 10 fingers and 10 toes? And, most important: is the baby healthy? Genetic disorders—Down Syndrome, Trisomy 18 and others—were often a surprise in the delivery room.

Critics of the legislative move hit back, arguing "every pro-life law in the country allows doctors to act" should a mother's ...