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Birth Matters Journal quarterly. Myths and Truths About Healing
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CANA is a participating organisation under the umbrella of the Maternity Coalition Inc. Website copyright (c) CANA 2006. This website should not be used instead of medical or midwifery advice. All women are encouraged to seek further information and discuss resources found on this website with their care provider. Updated January 2008.