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Cesarean Section: The Operation, 3:13 minutes

Cesarean section (c-section) is delivery of a baby by surgery. C-section can be a lifesaving operation when either you or your baby face certain problems before or during labor and delivery. Dr. Siobhan Dolan talks with new moms and moms-to-be about what goes on during a c-section operation. “C-section, The Operation” is part of the Healthy Pregnancy, Healthy Baby video series.


  
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