Links:
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International Cesarean
Awareness Network- ICAN's mission is
to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through
education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth
After Cesarean (VBAC)
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ICAN of NOVA E-mail List- This is an e-mail listserve for ICAN of Northern Virginia members or meeting attendees
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VBAC.com - valuable educational resource for those planning
VBAC
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Cesarean
and VBAC Frequently Asked Questions -
Extensive information about c-sections and VBACs
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Vaginal Birth After Two or More Cesareans -
Information on Vaginal Birth After Multiple Cesareans
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The VBAC Pages -
Information on Risks and Benefits to having a VBAC, along with other information and resources
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Victorious
Birth After Cesarean - emotional
support and information for those who have had a c-section or traumatic birth
experience
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Cesarean
Delivery Information - eMedicine
journal of information regarding c-section
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Summary of 4 Studies on VBAC Safety - An Article with a review of 4 Studies on the Safety of VBAC
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VBAC Research
Bibliography - Research and
information regarding VBAC
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A CIMS Fact
Sheet - The Risks of Cesarean Delivery to Mother and Baby
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A
Response to an Article "My Doctor Won't Let Me Have a VBAC" - by Gretchen Humphries
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Optimal Foetal Positioning Often times, a baby who is not in a proper position (much more than head down!), ends up being born by cesarean. Learn more about getting your baby lined up!
Resources:
- ICAN has endorsed the Maternity Center Association booklet, "What Every Woman Should Know About Cesarean Section."
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VBAC Books and Resources -
Great Resources and Book Suggestions for those planning a VBAC

