http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/samuelarmas/ en-us Mon, 5 May 2008 21:10:49 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2011601/posts One moment can change your life. That’s what Michael Clancy has discovered in the eight and a half years since he snapped the groundbreaking photo of an unborn baby clutching his doctor’s hand during fetal surgery. Clancy is now a fervent pro-lifer, spreading the message that unborn babies are precious human beings and deserve protection. He will be a featured speaker at the upcoming NRL Convention in Washington, D.C., July 3–5. “It was the earliest human interaction ever recorded,” Clancy told NRL News. “It proved that the child at 21 weeks in utero is a reactive human being.” When he... National Right to Life News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2011601/posts#comment Mon, 5 May 2008 21:10:49 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1615518/posts <p>This is just unbeleivable! Please read before viewing picture - it's worth it!</p> <p>A picture began circulating in November. It should be "The Picture of the Year," or perhaps, "Picture of the Decade." It won't be. In fact, unless you obtained a copy of the US paper which published it, you probably would never have seen it.</p> http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1615518/posts#comment Sat, 15 Apr 2006 13:27:25 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1012548/posts "The Hand That Touched The World" Nearly Four Years Later It was the "hand of hope," a photo of an unborn baby's hand, that made its way around the world within days of appearing in USA Today. Taken by Michael Clancy, the color photo showed Samuel's tiny hand grasping a surgeon's finger during in utero surgery. See story, page 9 about Samuel's visit to a Senate Committee hearing. Photo above by John Imbody A Flash of Life Special to NRL News by Jonathan Imbody Flashing an impish grin, three-year-old Samuel Armas quickly ducked behind a chair as a photographer tried... National Right to Life News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1012548/posts#comment Sat, 1 Nov 2003 02:53:55 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/929622/posts Story of "The Baby Hand" June 14, 2003 RenewAmerica staff report Photo by Michael Clancy Some of us may be familiar with a picture called "The Baby Hand," taken on Aug. 19, 1999, by photojournalist Michael Clancy for USA Today, which first published the picture. Clancy was assigned to document a spina bifida operation performed in utero on a 21-week unborn baby named Samuel Armas by Dr. Joseph Bruner, a surgeon at Nashville's Vanderbuilt University Medical Center. The picture and its story have been circulated on the internet so often that some question whether they are authentic. They are. Clancy... RenewAmerica.us http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/929622/posts#comment Mon, 16 Jun 2003 01:07:50 GMT