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Adopted July 14th, 2005
Effective midnight August 21, 2005
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Disclaimer Regarding Medical Advice:
All material on this Website including text, graphics, images and information available on or through this Website are public information or summaries of generally accepted information. This is not an exhaustive review of pregnancy. There are potential complications that may not be listed on this website. There is additional information regarding pregnancy and/or pregnancy termination that is beyond the scope of this discussion. Please refer to the reference lists for additional information. This information is presented only for general informational purposes. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment for any reproductive health issue or questions that you may have.
Disclaimer Regarding Graphic or Sensitive Nature of Information:
This website and its links may contain graphic descriptions and/or sensitive photographs or drawings related to fetal development, which may not be suitable for young children. Parental discretion is advised.
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services would like to acknowledge the following contributions to this publication:
- "If you are pregnant: information on fetal development, abortion and alternatives", Minnesota Department of Health; http://www.health.state.mn.us/wrtk/index.html
- "A woman's right to know", Texas Department of Health; http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/wrtk/default.shtm
Photographs/illustrations on this website:
- Lennart Nilsson, as published in A Child is Born, 1990, Bantam, Doubleday, Dell Publishing Group, Inc., Used by permission.
Copyright: http://www.albertbonniersforlag.se/ - Medical illustrations by Peg Gerrity, Houston, Texas. Used by permission.
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