Links to other internet sites
BirthCenters Online
The website of the American Association of Birth Centers (AABC) provides a wealth of information on birth centers, midwifery, pregnancy, birth and early parenting.
American Academy of Pediatrics
The website of the AAP - the professional organization for pediatricians.
American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
The website for the ACOG - the professional organization for obstetricians and gynecologists.
American College of Nurse-Midwives
The website for the ACNM - the professional organization for certified nurse-midwives
American Medical Women'sAssociation
The main women physicians' organization in the United States. The group focuses on women's health issues.
Babies Today
Babies today is brought to you by Pregnancy Today. It is a natural extension of the Pregnancy Today site, and will enlighten and inspire as you begin or continue your journey into parenthood.
Mothering.com
A magazine with emphasis on natural
BabyCenter.com
A commercial site providing information on pregnancy, baby care, family life and parents who work outside the home.
Birth Stories at MiningCompany Guide
A collection of birth stories sent by other readers of this guide so that you may share their experiences, and gain knowledge of alternatives and practices.
Circumcision Informationand Resource Page
Website of the Circumcision Resource Center - a nonprofit educational organization with the purpose of informing the public and professionals about the practice of circumcision.
Doulas of North America
Website of Doulas of North America. Information on locating doulas, certification, and training.
Family Planning and ReproductiveHealth
Website of Planned Parenthood of America.
Health A to Z
A comprehensive search engine for medical and health related sites. Health A to Z provides format and search capabilities for both medical professionals and consumers.
HealthGate
Valuable medical research tool for both consumers and health care providers.
La Leche League
A great resource for breastfeeding.
Midwives Allianceof North America
The website of MANA - a professional organization for midwives.
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
Clearinghouse for articles, research on maternal and child health.
NIH Office of Research onWomen's Health
The Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) serves as a focal point for women's health research at the National Institutes of Health. The ORWH promotes, stimulates, and supports efforts to improve the health of women through biomedical and behavioral research.
Pregnancy Today
The website of Pregnancy Today, a national monthly journal run by two moms designed to educate, support and inspire expectant parents everywhere throughout the adventure of pregnancy.
PubMed
Resource for searching medical journals and databases
Waterbirth International
A comprehensive website on waterbirth for consumers and practitioners.
