How does a birth injury differ from a birth defect?

A birth injury usually occurs when something goes wrong during labor and delivery and the baby is harmed. A birth defect is a physical or chemical abnormality that develops before birth and may be inherited, or the result of an environmental influence.

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Railroad Worker Employment – FMLA and FRSA Violations: Ginn v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
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