About 60 pregnancies per day[1] in the U.S. end in stillbirth.
The best way to find out why a stillbirth occurred is a fetal autopsy – yet these procedures are performed in only 1 in 5 of the over 20,000 stillbirths that occur each year. As I explain in my recent book, “Stillbirth and the Law[2],” the fact that so few fetal autopsies are performed after stillbirths is actually a driver of the disproprotionately...