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Cesarean Delivery (Copyright © JAMA)

2002, Fact Sheet, English
Web link: http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb_for_printer.cfm?article_ID=ZZZEO7LAB1D&sub_cat=2001

Description:

This page explains to patients what a cesarean section (commonly called c-section) is. It has information on why a cesarean delivery may be necessary, what to expect from this procedure, and lists organizations to contact for more information.

Availability information:

This publication is available only on the Internet.

Source:

American Medical Association
515 N. State Street
Chicago IL 60610

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NWHIC record number P-7834

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