sorry forgot, those things, scientific journal and CDC reports use words with mor e than 2 syllables. Sam would be at it for weeks.
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected]> wrote: > a newspaper? > > How about a real citation from a peer reviewed journal, or a CDC report? > > On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> First, it's shaky ground to compare U.S. infant mortality with reports >> from other countries. The United States counts all births as live if >> they show any sign of life, regardless of prematurity or size. This >> includes what many other countries report as stillbirths. In Austria >> and Germany, fetal weight must be at least 500 grams (1 pound) to >> count as a live birth; in other parts of Europe, such as Switzerland, >> the fetus must be at least 30 centimeters (12 inches) long. In Belgium >> and France, births at less than 26 weeks of pregnancy are registered >> as lifeless. And some countries don't reliably register babies who die >> within the first 24 hours of birth. Thus, the United States is sure to >> report higher infant mortality rates. For this very reason, the >> Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which collects >> the European numbers, warns of head-to-head comparisons by country. >> >> http://health.usnews.com/usnews/health/articles/060924/2healy.htm >> >> . >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> All bow before Sam's Scienceness! >>> >>> care to provide a citation for that Sam? Or is it more gas again. >>> >>> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:360266 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
