IMAGE DESCRIPTIONS:
1. Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.
CHLA blocks are outside, along Sunset Boulevard, where parking
is available. The Center
for Newborn and Infant Critical Care ("CNICC", pronounced
"see-nick") is located at Childrens
Hospital Los Angeles. Babies delivered by Institute physicians
often require the specialty services only available in the CNICC.
2. Entrance to Childrens Hospital
Los Angeles.
3. Mother-Baby Sculpture at CHLA.
4. University of Southern California.
The Institute's physicians are on staff at the University
of Southern California, in the USC
Keck School of Medicine.
5. Hollywood Presbyterian Medical
Center. The Institute for Maternal - Fetal Health is located
in this hospital, right next door the Institute's major affiliate,
Childrens
Hospital Los Angeles. For directions, see MAPS.
6. Dr. Chmait & the Fetal Therapy
Team: For details on what services and diagnoses the team
is experienced with, see Fetal
Therapy.
7. Dr. Chmait & the Fetal Therapy
Team: In the operating room, using the fetoscopic technique,
for more see Fetal
Therapy.
8. Birth of Twins.
9. Twins and Their Siblings.
10. Twins and Their Parents.
11. Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Transport Team. When a baby is diagnosed with a condition
requiring hospitalization after birth, the CHLA Transport Team is
mobilized to transport the baby from the referring facility to CHLA's
Center
for Newborn and Infant Critical Care ("CNICC", pronounced
"see-nick").
12. Center for Newborn and Infant
Critical Care: Often the baby is too sick at the beginning
for its mother to hold him, as she is doing in this picture; but
by the end that is everyone's goal. For more, see Center
for Newborn and Infant Critical Care. |