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University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Medical Dictionary: "anencephaly" |
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Anencephaly Description: Information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (ninds.nih.gov) |
| Anencephaly - Jessicas Journey Description: A parent's personal experience, relating her daughter's story. (geocities.com) |
| Anencephaly Awareness Description: Information about anencephaly, such as possible causes and future prevention. (angelfire.com) |
| Anencephaly Fact Sheet Description: Definition, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, investigations, and management of anencephaly from a healthcare workers perspective. (angelfire.com) |
| Anencephaly Information Description: Personal stories, photos, tips for creating memories, advice on taking photographs, and tips for midwives. [Information in English, German, French, and Dutch] (anencephalie-info.org) |
| Anencephaly Net Description: An internet hub providing facts about anencephaly. Includes fact sheets and links for pre-natal support, information, policy, grief support, and memorial sites. (anencephaly.net) |
| Anencephaly Support Foundation Description: Non-profit support organization with information, personal stories, and resources for families, parents, and medical professionals. (asfhelp.com) |
| Carrying to Term Pages Description: Designed for those who are determined to carry their unborn child to term despite the child's fatal condition. Actively solicits tips from other mothers and fathers who experienced this. (geocities.com) |
| Faith Aminah Shabazz Description: Faith was diagnosed with anencephaly while still in the womb. Her mother, Margo, chose to carry her to term. Faith was born in March of 2001, and lived until October, 2003. (faithaminah.tripod.com) |
| Health Link MCW Description: Provides an article about Anencephaly. (healthlink.mcw.edu) |
| Moral Principles Concerning Infants With Anencephaly Description: What the Committee on Doctrine National Conference of Catholic Bishops (U.S.) has to say about anencephaly. (ewtn.com) |
| Mourning Mommies Description: A support group for women who have lost babies to anencephaly. (geocities.com) |
| Yahoo! Groups: Anencephaly Description: Global Health Network support group open to anyone affected by anencephaly. (groups.yahoo.com) |
| Yahoo! Groups: Anencephaly Blessings from Above Description: A pro-life anencephaly support group for parents, relatives, professionals, or friends. (groups.yahoo.com) |
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