IN THE NEWS: Teens train for careers in medicine

CITY HEIGHTS — Young men and women tended to nearly a dozen babies, checking for pulses. Finding none, they pressed two fingers urgently into the little chests.

It seemed as if something had gone horribly wrong in a neonatal unit or someone was trying to shape an overwrought episode of “Grey's Anatomy.”

The scene at Hoover High School was simulated – the babies were dolls and the rescuers were teens – but it wasn't for show. Read more from the San Diego Union-Tribune.