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Medical Issues in Adoption

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Web SiteAdoption.com
http://www.adoption.com
This site examines all aspects of adoption and the adoptive process.

OrganizationNational Association of Social Workers (NASW)
http://www.naswdc.org
This organization provides a referral service to social workers who provide family counseling and/or mediation. Contact them at: National Association of Social Workers 750 First St., NE Suite 700 Washington, DC 20002

Web SiteChild Welfare Information Gateway
http://www.childwelfare.gov/
This site offers information on many aspects of adoption.

Web SiteAdopt: Assistance, Information, Support
http://www.adopting.org
This is an online community for families who want to adopt or have already adopted, adoptees, and birth families.



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