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References
- American Cancer Society (ACS). Breast
Reconstruction After Mastectomy (revised, Aug.
23, 2004). Retrieved Jul. 21, 2006 from the ACS
web site: www.cancer.org
- American Cancer Society
(ACS). Prostheses. Retrieved
Jul. 21, 2006 from the ACS web site: www.cancer.org
- American Society of Plastic
Surgeons (ASPS). Breast
Reconstruction. Retrieved Mar. 13, 2006 from
the ASPS web site: www.plasticsurgery.org
- FindLaw. California
Insurance Code 10123.8.
Retrieved Jul. 21, 2006 from the FindLaw web
site: at: lp.findlaw.com
- Imaginis. Breast
Reconstruction (updated, Jan., 2006). Retrieved
Mar. 13, 2006 from the Imaginis web site: imaginis.com
- Kim, JYS. Breast
Reconstruction, Latissimus Flap (updated, Jun.
14, 2006). Retrieved Jul. 22, 2006 from the eMedicine
web site: www.emedicine.com
- Kroll, SS. Breast
Reconstruction Guide for Patients (Reece,
JP, Ed.), (2006). Retrieved Jul. 21, 2006 from
the MD Anderson Cancer Center web site: www.mdanderson.org
- Mayo Clinic. Breast
Reconstruction After Mastectomy (updated, Oct.
7, 2005). Retrieved March 13, 2006 from the MayoClinic
web site: www.mayoclinic.com
- National Cancer Institute (NCI). Breast
Reconstruction. Retrieved Jul. 22, 2006
from the NCI web site:www.cancer.gov
- Rados, C. Making
an Informed Decision About Breast Implants.
FDA Consumer Magazine. (Sep. - Oct. 2004). Retrieved
Mar. 13, 2006 from the FDA web site: www.fda.gov
- Reconstructive Breast Surgery
(RBS). Surgical Options.
Retrieved Mar. 13, 2006 from the RBS web site: www.breastreconstruction.ca
- U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). Your
Rights After A Mastectomy: Women's Health & Cancer
Rights Act of 1998. Retrieved Jul. 22, 2006
from the DOL web site: www.dol.gov
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Breast
Implant Questions and Answers (2006). Retrieved
Dec. 14, 2006 from the FDA web site:www.fda.gov
Additional
Resources:
Overviews
Types of Breast Reconstruction (see
also Overviews)
Medical News Summaries
Implants double infection risk after breast reconstruction (Jan. 22, 2008 /
www.4woman.org/news)
Breast Prostheses
Updated: June 4, 2008. |
