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Pregnancy

1. Abortion Law
2. Biology of Reproduction
3. Breastfeeding and Childbirth Resources
4. Campaign for Our Children
5. From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond
6. Gender Related Electronic Forums
7. Hygeia
8. Mothers 35 Plus - Information for Older Mothers
9. Proceedings of the International Health Promotion Conference 1995
10. Scientific Journals: Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Paediatrics
11. Topica: Health and Fitness

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Abortion Law

Provides an overview of abortion law in the US, details of core cases, and accounts of constitutional, federal, and canon law. Includes background information about state laws, a glossary of legal terms related to termination of pregnancy, and full text transcripts of notable cases which can be downloaded as zip files or accessed as audio files online.
     Author: Schwenkler, John E.
     Subjects: pregnancy, united states law
     DeweyClass: 342.084
     Resource type: documents, sounds

Biology of Reproduction

Journal about reproduction, with tables of contents for all issues from April 1969 to June 1998, and full text from July 1998. Topics covered have included oviduct physiology, pregnancy, gamete biology and immunology.
     Author: Society for the Study of Reproduction
     Subjects: immunology, pregnancy, reproduction
     DeweyClass: 571
     Resource type: journal

Breastfeeding and Childbirth Resources

Offers links to resources on breastfeeding and nutrition, pregnancy and birth, organisations, and newsgroups. Also lists recommended books with descriptions and online ordering facility.
     Author: Neesam, Jane
     Subjects: birth, pregnancy
     DeweyClass: 649.33
     Resource type: index

Campaign for Our Children

Not-for-profit organisation that seeks to reduce the level of teenage pregnancies through educating children, parents, and youth leaders. Based in Maryland, US.
     Author: Campaign for Our Children
     Subjects: child welfare, pregnancy
     DeweyClass: 362.7
     Resource type: documents

From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond

An audio adaptation of a video trilogy which documents the history of abortion rights in the US. It begins when abortion was illegal, tells the story of the fight for safe abortions, and describes the laws surrounding abortion in the US today.
     Author: University of Albany
     Subjects: pregnancy, united states law, women's rights
     DeweyClass: 342.084
     Resource type: sounds

Gender Related Electronic Forums

An annotated collection of over 200 women's issues and gender studies email lists. As well as academic subjects topics include religion and spirituality lists, health lists, motherhood lists, and womens studies lists.
     Author: Korenman, Joan
     Subjects: gender studies, pregnancy, women's issues, women's studies
     DeweyClass: 305.4
     Resource type: mailinglist index

Hygeia

Online Journal for pregnancy and neonatal Loss. Hygeia is devoted to grieving and loss as it pertains to pregnancy loss, miscarriage, neonatal loss, poor neonatal outcome, voluntary terminations of abnormal pregnancies, and other life-threatening illnesses.
     Author: Berman, Michael R.
     Subjects: bereavement, gynaecology, pregnancy
     DeweyClass: 618.3
     Resource type: journal

Mothers 35 Plus - Information for Older Mothers

Designed to promote awareness and knowledge of the main issues associated with pregnancy and motherhood in later life. Addresses the main concerns connected to breast-feeding, chromosome abnormalities, and miscarriage. Also provides real life stories and the latest medical and research news.
     Author: Mothers 35 Plus
     Subjects: health promotion, pregnancy, reproduction, women's issues
     DeweyClass: 618.2
     Resource type: documents

Proceedings of the International Health Promotion Conference 1995

Following the theme 'Where Social Values and Personal Worth Meet', these conference proceedings include information about the relationship between individuals and society, target audiences of health education, intuitive intelligence and health, barriers to behavioural change, the role of psychology within health promotion, and qualitative methods in research. Some specific health issues are also addressed such as arthritis, pregnancy and eating disorders.
     Author: HealthPro
     Subjects: arthritis, eating disorders, health promotion, pregnancy
     DeweyClass: 613
     Resource type: proceedings

Scientific Journals: Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Paediatrics

Set of links to journals relevant to gynaecology, obstetrics and paediatrics. Some have only subscription information online, others have tables of contents, abstracts or full text.
     Author: Brownlow, Mark, science.komm
     Subjects: gynaecology, paediatrics, pregnancy
     DeweyClass: 618
     Resource type: journal index

Topica: Health and Fitness

An automated catalogue of numerous mailing lists relevant to specific complaints and other aspects of medicine and health care, with descriptions and subscription details.
     Author: Topica
     Subjects: addiction, aids news, allergies, arthritis, autism, blindness, cancer research, chronic fatigue syndrome, dentistry, depression, disability, diseases, eating disorders, health care, nutrition, pregnancy, women's issues
     DeweyClass: 610
     Resource type: mailinglist index