Conjoined Twins
Abigal and Brittany Hensel [offsite link]
A wonderful story about conjoined twins Abigal and Brittany Hensel. Get a glimpse into
the family life of these beautiful girls. How they have grown from birth to childhood -
from swimming to riding a bike.
Cause and Types of Conjoined Twins
Conjoined twins often capture the public's attention when the usually risky separation surgery takes place. Parents and caregivers must consider the benefits and risks to one or both of the babies, and make some very heart-rending, ethically challenging decisions.
CNN Fact File [offsite link]
Conjoined twins have existed for centuries, with the first recorded pair being
born in Armenia in 945.
Facts About Multiples [offsite link]
This site offers hard to find information on multiples including conjoined twins, triplets
and more
Guide to Conjoined Twins [offsite link]
The world´s most informative site on Conjoined Twins. Contains high quality images and organized information.
Herrin Twins [offsite link]
Four-year-old conjoined twins Kendra and Maliyah Herrin are being separated in Utah. To read more, click on this link.
Social History [offsite link]
A history of Siamese (conjoined) twins. A report by Laura E. Beardsley at the Mutler
Museum in Philadelphia. Includes historical photos.
Twins adjust to life after surgery [offsite link]
Procedure in May separated infants Belle and Abby, giving Fargo, N.D., family twice the joy
By Maura Lerner
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Published July 29, 2006
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