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SA's #ineDst
A 17-oz. premature
baby, born at McBride
Maternity Hospital two
weeks ago, was probably
the. smallest baby to sur
vive in South Australia. a
maternity doctor said to
day.
The baby, a boy, is being
kept alive in a humid crib
at the hospital. He is fed
t h r ou g h a medicine
dropper to which is at
tached a piece of rubber
tubing.
Matron Caroll, of Queen
Victoria Maternity Hospol
tal, said the smallest baby
born at Queen's was 1 lb.
10 oz. It was born about
four years ago.
Matron Stone. of
McBride, said the 17-oz
baby was like a tiny doll
He was about 13 in long
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