Cesarean Index Page ~ 2006

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	American College of Community Midwives A professional organization for Community Midwives General Content 21st Century Publication & Archive for 20th Century
The Myth of the Ideal Cesarean Section Rate Commentary & Historic Perspective ~ American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2005 Clinical Opinion by Dr. Ronal M. Cyr, MD Fellow in the History of American Obstetrics and Gynecology
Cesarean Section Delivery Rates and Pregnancy Outcomes: 2005 WHO Global Survey in Latin America ~ Lancet		Antenatal Fear of Childbirth and its association with subsequent Cesarean Sections and experience of childbirth ~ Sweden: BJOG 2006
Placenta Previa / Placenta Accreta / Percreta -- Predictable Complication of Cesarean & Instrumentation of Uterus	Statistical Reports on CS & VBAC rate from CDC and other sources of Vital Stats	Vaginal Birth After Cesarean and Uterine Rupture Rates in California for 1995 Obstet Gynecol 94:985-9, 1999, includes additional material ~ Risk Ratios VBAC Wins!"
Once A Cesarean, Alwasy a Controversy- VBAC article by Dr. Bruce Flamm. MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology	VBAC Issues	ACOG Guidelines -- in Oct of 1998 ACOG re-classified labor subsequent to CS as the highest risk category -- mandatory continuous EFM and the re-emergence of scheduled elective Cesareans for mothers plan to give birth in community hospitals do no have 24 hours anesthesia & surgical scrub teams
Full-size textbook photo of Cesarean surgery -- 28 step-by-step pictures, 4 to a page. Click links at bottom of each page to move consecutively thru the entire series Caution -- this page links to graphic textbook photos of cesarean surgery