Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe, who delivered the Dionne Quintuplets, discusses their welfare

Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe, who delivered the Dionne Quintuplets, discusses their welfare

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The video transcript describes the birth and early life of quintuplets in northern Ontario. The babies were born at dawn with the help of neighboring women. The family faced challenges such as lack of clothing and had to improvise with blankets and meat baskets for beds. Living conditions were harsh, with no electricity or running water. The babies were fed human milk sourced from hospitals in Toronto and Montreal. Despite initial challenges, the babies grew healthily, and their future looks promising. The transcript also captures the surprise and reactions to the quintuplets' birth.

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