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Obstetrics & Gynecology

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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
Organization is the nation's leading group of professionals providing health care for women. The site provides information on women's health issues, offering up to 5 free pamphlets (by mail) on many related subjects. The site also allows users to search for a physician.
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American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
Organization devoted to advancing knowledge and expertise in reproductive medicine and biology. Searchable site offers information for health professionals and patients. Voluntary non-profit organization established in 1944.
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CDC Health Topic: Women's Health
Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on a wide variety of women's health topics. These include breastfeeding, maternal health, STDs, and women and heart disease.
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CenterWatch: Clinical Trials in Obstetrics/Gynecology
CenterWatch is a publishing and information services company. The information helps patients find clinical trials that may interest them. Trials are approved by Institutional Review Boards (IRB). The web site lists promising therapies newly approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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eMedicine: Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry and Surgery
eMedicine is a full text clinical text. The evidence-based content provides the latest practice guidelines. The clinical content undergoes four levels of physician peer review plus an additional review by a PharmD.
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Hardin MD: Women's Health & Gynecology
This list of lists is maintained by Hardin MD and published by the University of Iowa. Topics related to women's health are listed alphabetically. Each topic indicates if pictures related to the condition are available.
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MEDLINEplus: Women's Health Issues
Consumer health site of general women's health topics. The site includes information on clinical trials, prevention and screening, specific conditions, and directories.
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NOAH: Pregnancy
Excellent primer for the general public. Text is available in both English and Spanish.
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NURTURING FATHERHOOD: Improving Data and Research on Male Fertility, Family Formation and Fatherhood
Report of the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics shares results of multi-year process to review and analyze data collection and research on male fertility, family formation, and fathering.
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OBGYN.net: Women’s Health Resources for Medical Professionals
News, articles, presentations, recommended readings, and professional meetings arranged by topic.
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Obstetric and Gynecology Glossary
Glossary of terms related to women's health.  Formerly, many terms linked to PubMed abstracts.  Those links no longer function but the glossary remains useful. 
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Population Studies Center
Links to U.S. fertility reports, the National Center for Health Statistics, and international information such as demographic and health surveys and the United Nations. Site maintained by the University of Michigan Library.
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