[The anemic gap in depressed newborn infants].

Thirty cesarean section-delivered newborn were studied. Fifteen of them scored from 0 to 3 and, 8 and greater on the Apgar scale when measured at one and five minutes, respectively. The other 15 scored 8 or more at one minute and 9 at five minutes.

[Lactic acidosis in recovered asphyctic newborn infants].

Thirty newborn babies delivered by elective caesarean section were studied. They were randomly placed in two groups. The first group consisted of newborns who scored 3 or less on the Apgar scale at one minute and 8 or more after five minutes.