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in utero

in utero [Latin] : in the uterus : before birth [an injury suffered in utero] [that her condition could possibly be linked to in utero exposure "Burgess v. Eli Lilly & Co., 995 F.2d 646 (1993)"] ...


Qui in utero est, pro jam nato habetur, quoties de ejus commodo quaritur

Qui in utero est, pro jam nato habetur, quoties de ejus commodo quaritur (2 Bla. Com.), he who is in the womb is treated as if already born, as often as it is questioned concerning his benefit....


Utero-gestation

Utero-gestation, pregnancy....


in ventre sa mere

in ventre sa mere : in the womb : in utero ...


Infanticide

Infanticide, means (1) The act of killing a newborn child, esp. by the parents or with their consent, in archaic usage, the word referred also to the killing of an unborn child. Also termed child destruction; neonaticide. (2) The practice of killing newborn children. (3) One who kills a newborn child, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 781.Infanticide, the killing of a child immediately after it is born. The felonious destruction of the feticide, or criminal abortion.In every case in which an infant is found dead, and its death becomes the subject of judicial investiga-tion, the great questions which present themselves for inquiry are:-(1) What is the age of the child?(2) Was the child born alive?(3) If born alive, how long had it lived?(4) If born alive, by what means did it die?If it be proved that its death was owing to violence, it is then to be ascertained who the murderer of it is. If suspicion fall upon the mother, it is to be determined--(1) Whether she has been delivered of ...


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