Summary
It's been a little more than a year since Bobbie Hopkinson's son, Nicholas Roland Akam, was stillborn.
She and her husband keep reminders in their home -- an empty baby book; a tiny hospital bracelet; a blanket that nurses gave her.See the full content of this document
Extract
Mothers Seek Birth Record of Stillborns
But one memory is missing: his birth certificate.
Under Pennsylvania law, stillborn babies are issued a death certificate but not a birth certificate -- a fact that Hopkinson didn't know until ...See the full content of this document
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