A Healthy Baby Girl Trailer

A Healthy Baby Girl is an intergenerational story of one family s response to an ethical and technological crisis, experienced from their home in Merrick, Long Island. Intimate and humorous, it s also a searing exploration of what happens when science, marketing, and corporate power enter our deepest family relationships. In 1963, filmmaker Judith Helfand s mother was prescribed the drug diethylstilbestrol (DES), meant to prevent miscarriage and ensure a healthy baby. But technology is rarely a benign midw