Coma rape birth

Wednesday 20 March 1996 00:02 GMT
Comments

Coma rape birth

Rochester, New York - A woman who was raped while in a coma had a premature baby, in what doctors believe is the first case of someone getting pregnant and giving birth in a vegetative state. The baby and mother appeared to be doing well, a doctor said. The 29-year-old woman's family are considering raising the child. AP

Join our commenting forum

Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies

Comments

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in