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Gr 1–2—In the late 19th century, hospitals didn't know how to care for premature babies and believed they were "doomed to die." However, one young doctor believed he had the answer. Dr. Martin Couney of Germany asked Empress Augusta Victoria to allow him to care for babies from her hospital in his newly invented baby incubators. Empress Victoria approved his request. Couney created a traveling showcase of the world's tiniest babies, first in exhibition halls and world fairs, then finally settling into a permanent spot on Coney Is...Log In or Sign Up to Read More