Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Extreme baby : "Amillia Taylor" The world's smallest baby

MIAMI - OCTOBER 24: Adult hands hold tiny Amillia Taylor in this handout photo October 24, 2006 just after she was born at Baptist Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida. Amillia was born after less than 22 weeks in the womb and is the youngest known surviving premature infant. She has been in an incubator since she was born and is expected to be released in a few days. (Photo by Baptist Health South via Getty Images)


The feet of the world's most premature living baby, Amillia Taylor, who was born at 21 weeks and six days, are seen in this undated handout photo by the Baptist Childrens Hospital in Miami, Florida. Born 24 October 2006, Amillia Taylor weighed just 280 grams (10 ounces) and measured 240 centimeters (9.5 inches,) slightly longer than a ballpoint pen, according to the hospital. The American Association of Pediatrics indicates that babies born at less than 23 weeks of age and 400 grams in weight are not considered viable. Amillia is headed home after spending four months in a neonatal intensive care unit, Baptist Childrens Hospital in Miami announced 19 February 2007. (Photo by AFP/Getty Images)

The world's most premature living baby, Amillia Taylor, who was born at 21 weeks and six days, appears in this undated handout photo by the Baptist Childrens Hospital in Miami. Born 24 October 2006, Amillia Taylor weighed just 280 grams (10 ounces) and measured 240 centimeters (9.5 inches,) slightly longer than a ballpoint pen, according to the hospital. The American Association of Pediatrics indicates that babies born at less than 23 weeks of age and 400 grams in weight are not considered viable. Amillia is headed home after spending four months in a neonatal intensive care unit, Baptist Childrens Hospital in Miami announced 19 February 2007. (Photo by AFP/Getty Images)

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