ELA Health & Medical Directory

ELA HEALTH & MEDICAL

visit..

^ HEALTH

ADVICE, HELP, SUPPORT
American Academy of Ophthalmology (EyeNet) advice, anatomy, diseases, Links, News, surgery...
Breast Cancer Net detection, treatment, Forum, Links, Newsroom, support groups
CancerHelp help for new cancer patients, family, caregivers & friends, Links

Dr Weil.com Use It!

Dr Andrew Weil (Author - Spontaneous Healing & 8 Ways to Optimal Health)

FORCE for high risk ovarian/breast cancer women and families
Go Ask Alice! from Columbia U, NY
The Perspective Network Survive with Pride! brain injury survivors/caregivers/family members/friends
SupportPath.com SupportLinks Portal: message boards, chats, organizations & information
WebMD chat with physicians on scheduled topics
UStoo.com Prostate Cancer Information, independent network of support groups

^ HEALTH

AIDS-HIV
also see... IMMUNOLOGY )

Journal (JAMA) of the American Medical Association, Search ( AIDS/HIV )
The Body news, latest treatments, support groups, Links
Center for AIDS Prevention Studies prevention: U California, San Francisco
Centers for Disease Control AIDS/HIV, Sexually Transmitted Disease & Tuberculosis
HIV Insite medical and social aspects of the infection: U California, San Francisco
HIVNet help, Links
Marty Howard's HIV/AIDS HomePage current news, Mailing Lists, support groups, medication
National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

National Library of Medicine (NLM), Specialized Information Services (SIS)
• HIV/AIDS Information Use It!

PiA Primary Immunodeficiency Association supporting people with & promoting awareness

U Pittsburgh, Alternative Medicine HomePage, databases, Forum, government info, Links, About
• AIDS & HIV: Alternative Medicine Resources

^ HEALTH

ALTERNATIVE, HOLISTIC & INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE & WELLNESS
also see.. Alternative Cancer Treatments, Cancer, Clinical Trials,
Fasting, Herbs, Quacks, §Spiritual Healing§

Acupuncture.com Chinese nutrition, herbology, eastern remedies
American Association of Oriental Medicine
Celestia health & spirituality Links
Connecting with Nature Online course, ancient & modern, tranquility, insights
CureZone.com

Dr Weil.com use it!

Dr Andrew Weil (Author - Spontaneous Healing & 8 Ways to Optimal Health)

Global on the web spiritual, love, caring, nonprofit

Gonzales Clinic - An Alternative Cancer Therapy Clinic, About, FAQ's, Links, News, Search
• Nicholas Gonzales, M.D.
• First Things First:
º Clear out Negative Attitudes and Influences: Dealing with stress, The Mind and How it Affects Cancer
º What is Alternative Therapy?, Therapies Available, Choose a Doctor or Clinic
º People who have Overcome Cancer
• Choice of Therapy, Directory of Clinics
• Success Stories

Google.com Links

HealthWWWeb.com Use It!

definitions, foundations, Links, practices & philosophies, practitioners

Holistic.Com tools, resources, Links

Holisticmed.com articles, books, Links

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
• CITPC Complementary Medicine Resource Guide Use It!

Links
º Databases
º Journals

MayoClinic.com, Complementary & Alternative Medicine Center Use It!

MedlinePlus, Cancer Alternative Therapy Use It!

National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine Use It!

About, journal index, News, Search, SiteMap
• About Clinical Trials and Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• Health Information
• Research

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases databases A to Z, government info, mail lists

TheProver.com Journal of the Global Homeopathic Alliance
• Archive, Search
• Current Issue
• Book Reviews
• Product Reviews

Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), About, Links
• Carol Ann Schwarz Cancer Initiative, Links ( Associations )
º Information Center, Library
• Botanical Medicine Information Resources & HerbMedPro interactive database
• Center for Aging & Women's Health
• Courses & Events
• Medical School and other Courses

Rolfing massage therapy - promotional

SavvyPatients.com Use It!

About, Links, SiteMap
• Illnesses, Issues
• Newsletters
• Therapies

Soil and Health Library Use It!

self-guided, self-teaching, out of print & hard to find titles
• ( Library Rules and Copyright Warning Notice required reading ): Health Library
º Alternative Medical Therapies
• Longevity and Nutrition
º General Bibliography

ThetaNetwork.com
• Holistic Health Network, About, Search ( Events, Practitioner, Schools ) in your area

U Pittsburgh, Alternative Medicine HomePage, About, Links, Forum
• AIDS & HIV
• Databases
• Resources: Government, Pennsylvania, Related
• Practitioners Directory

WellWellWell.org, Links

NEWSGROUPS
• alt.folklore.aromatherapy
• alt.healing.flower-essence
• alt.healing.reiki
• alt.health.ayurveda
• alt.health.oxygen-therapy
• misc.health.alternative

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ALLERGIES
Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Online (ACAAI) News, physicians, screening
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology tip sheets, asthma, dermatitis, allergies, hives...
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases brochures, pollution, statistics, immune system
World Allergy Organization (WAO) educational programs, journal, Links, patient/public information, resources

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ALZHEIMER'S & NEUROLOGICAL
also see.. Aging, §Memory§, Stroke

Alzheimer's Association news, research, brochures, Links
The Alzheimer Page: Washington U
Alzheimers.com caregiver advice, prevention & treatment, news
Aneurysm Information Project FAQ, support page, papers

BrainExplorer.org, Brain Disorders
• Dementia & Alzheimer's disease (AD)

Department of Neurosurgery at NYU brain tumors, aneurysms, spinal disorders
Hydrocephalus Association support services, research papers

National Cell Repository for Alzheimer's Disease (NCRAD)"
The Parkinson's Web support groups, treatments, news, publications, Links
The Perspective Network Survive with Pride! brain injury survivors/caregivers/family members/friends
Society for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Inc. for persons with PSP, families, and caregivers

Washington U, St. Louis, Alzheimer's Disease Research Center ( Cores & Satellite Units )
• Alzheimer Archive
• Education: About Alzheimer's Disease, Multimedia Presentations
º Clinical Dementia Rating
• Center for Aging, Links
• Research:
º Neuropathology/Tissue Resource Core
º Publications

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ANAESTHESIA
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology ($)
Tutorials in anaesthesia and intensive care medicine: 4um.com news, music, movies, medicine, search

^ HEALTH

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
Beyond Vesalius download (or CD) interactive sectional & radiological anatomy: Wright State U
Cross Sectional Anatomy Viewer: Loyola U
Digital Anatomist Interactive Atlases: U Washington, Seattle
Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body: Bartleby.com
The Heart: An Online Exploration: Franklin Institute Online
Human Anatomy Online animations, lesson, pictures
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation by Ronald A. Bergman, PhD: Virtual Hospital
U Leeds, Biomedical Sciences Human Biology Course/Lecture notes: Introductory Anatomy

The Virtual Autopsy, U Leicester
Virtual Body (requires Shockwave): MEDtropolis.com

Virtual Hospital at U Iowa, Anatomy
• Atlas of Human Anatomy Use It!

& in Cross Section
• GI Endoscopy Atlas
• The Human Brain, Functional Anatomy of Basal Ganglia
• Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation
• Normal Radiologic Anatomy: X-Ray, CT, MRI and Ultrasound
• Lung Anatomy, Bronchoscopy Atlas, Thoracic Imaging

The Visible Human Explorer (for Sun workstation) National Library of Medicine's data set interface
Visible Human Project: National Library of Medicine

^ HEALTH

ARTHRITIS
Arthritis Foundation
Common HealthNet Links
Arthritis Resources Links

^ HEALTH

ASSOCIATIONS
American Iatrogenic Association devoted to the study & reporting of illness caused by the medical profession
American Medical Association (AMA), The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)

American Public Health Association, public health professionals, About, Links, Search
• & the World Federation of Public Health Associations, About
• State & Local

National Association of Medical Communicators (NAMC) medical journalists & communicators, email Forum
World Health Organization

^ HEALTH

ORTHOPAEDICS, BACK, SPINAL
also see.. Prosthesis

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Australian Orthopedic Association, Links

Library - Diseases, Disorders and Related Topics: Karolinska Institute, Sweeden
• Musculoskeletal Diseases

International Society for the Studies of Lumbar Spine (ISSLS)
Interactive Spine: OrthoSpine.com

Iowa Spine Research Center (ISRC) About, News & Links
• Publications

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics ($)
Journal of Spinal Disorders ($)

Massachusetts General Hospital, Orthopaedic Surgery, SiteMap
• Pediatric Orthopaedics
º Ankle Injuries (Ankle Sprains)
º Clubfoot [Talipes Equinovarus]
º Common Sports Injuries: Sprains and Strains
º Developmental Dysplasis of the Hip (DHH)
º In-Toeing Gait
º Knee Injuries
º Pain Management
º Scoliosis, The Role of Bracing in Idiopathic..
º Spinal Surgery

National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)
National Scoliosis Foundation, Forum

Nicholas Institute for Sports Medicine and Trauma, About, FAQ, Links, Search ( Advanced ), SiteMap
• Orthopedic Sports Medicine Corner

North American Spine Society (NASS)

OrthoWorld.com ($) Orthopaedics Portal, Institute for Orthopaedics
• Consultants
• Distributors, Manufacturers, Suppliers
• Products

Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases, Bone Links: NIH ORBD-NRC

Scoliosis Association (SA)
Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)
Scoliosis-Support Forums, FAQ Search
SpinaBifidaSupport.com
SpineJournal.com ($) Spine
Spine-Health.com
• animations, cases/conditions/procedures, ergonomics, Forum, News, Search, specialists, therapy

Spineuniverse.com conditions, Search, surgery, treatment

Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics Use It!

Links
• Fractures, Joints, Muscles, Nerves
• Lab Tests
• Medical Topics
• Medications
• Trauma

WorldOrtho.com, History of Orthopaedics by Vlasios Brakoulias

BRACES

SCHEUERMANN'S KYPHOSIS

Scheuermann's Kyphosis Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
Scheuermann's Disease - A Disease or Not?: Charlie Kornberg's Physiotherapy Homepage
Scheuermann's Disease: Orthospine.com Educational site for spinal problems, see Interactive Spine
Scheuermann's Disease: Musculoskeletal Disorders: HON Mother & Child Glossary
Scheuermann's Disease: PubMed Search, National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH
Scheuermann's Disease: Encyclopedia, Dynomed.com
Scheuermann's Disease from WebCrawler.com/

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BIOMATERIALS
Center for Biomaterials - Links: U Connecticut Health Center

^ HEALTH

BIOMEDICAL
Biomedical Information Resources & Services Portal, from the Karolinska Institute Library
• Major Resources of General Biomedical Interest

^ HEALTH

BLOOD / HEMATOLOGY, CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
also see.. Heart, Lungs

American Society of Hematology
• Blood Journal

Blood Coagulation Indiana State U

The Diabetes Clinic, Dr, Robin Conway, FAQ, Links
• Hypertension

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Information Center
• Blood Information
• Diseases and Conditions, Clinical Trials
• Heart & Vascular Information

U Leeds, Biomedical Sciences Human Biology Course/Lecture notes: Introductory Anatomy
• Introductory Anatomy: Circulatory System & Blood

^ HEALTH

CALCULATORS, RISK
LabVelocity.com, Research Link (registration required)
• Find Products
• Literature Search MedLine
• Search Protocols
• Tables
• Tools Calculators, Conversions, Links (Bioinformatics, Genome, Webware), Periodic Table

Michigan Electronic Library, Health Information Resources
• Calculators for Fitness and Health Risk

National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute,
• Health Assessment Tools:
º 10-Year Heart Attack Risk Calculator
º Body mass index (BMI) calculator
º Menu Planner

NutritionData.com Use It!

(ND) Fast Food Facts, Search ( Tips )
• Calculators: Calories burned during exercise & nutrient requirements, Daily Needs resting metabolic rate
• Caloric Ratio Explorer find foods with specific ratio of carbohydrates, fats & protein
• Custom Entry Tool analyze foods not in ND's database
• Food Additive Identifier translate confusing ingredient labels
• Nutrient Search Tool create lists of foods matching any dietary restrictions or goals

^ HEALTH

CALORIE RESTRICTION
also see.. §Survival§
Best of CR
• Side Effects

Calorie Restriction (CR) Society fewer calories more life, About, Chat, Glossary, Links, Search
• Email Lists
• Getting Started howto CR

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CANCER / ONCOLOGY
including.. Alternative Cancer Treatments, Pancreatic Cancer
also see.. Alternative, Hospice, Nutrition, Pain & Cancer Pain, §Psycho-Oncology§

DIRECTORIES-Cancer
dmoz Open Directory | Google | Wikipedia | Yahoo

American Cancer Society, News
• Complementary & Alternative Therapies

Association for Cancer Online Resources (ACOR) Dictionary, About, FAQs, Forums, Help, SiteMap
• Books
• Clinical Trials experimental treatments
• Support & Resources
• Treatment Options
• Types of Cancer A-Z

BetweenWomen.net eradication of breast cancer... awareness, education, Links, support group
Breast Cancer Net detection, treatment, Forum, Links, Newsroom, support groups

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, About
• peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society

Canadian Cancer Society

Cancer Care Ontario, Links, SiteMap
Cancer Gateway of Texas ( home ) Portal, filter both cancer type & topic

CancerGuide.org by Steve Dunn, Contents
• Basic Information:
º The Median Isn't the Message by Stephen Jay Gould
º Obtaining and Reviewing Your Medical Records by Katherine Hufnagel
º Understanding Adjuvant Chemotherapy by Kevin Murphy, MD
º Understanding Cancer Types and Staging Use It!

Researching Your Options
º Understanding Pathology Reports: Dr. Ed Uthman's Biopsy Report
• Tour
• Books
• Inspirational Patient Stories

CancerHelp help for new cancer patients, family, caregivers & friends, Links

Cancerhelp.org.uk, About, FAQ, Links, SiteMap
• Clinical Trials
• Cancer Treatments
• Glossary
• Help and Support
• Specific Cancers
• Symptoms and side effects

CancerTrack.com Use It!

Cancer Watch (1996-2000 abstracts) cancer research, About, Contents
Cancer Related Links from Ron Marriage
CancerWeb, On-Line Medical Dictionary from U Newcastle upon Tyne, Dept Medical Oncology

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Cancer Prevention and Control
• About, Facts, Links, SiteMap
• Articles
• Colorectal, Lung, Ovarian, Prostate, Skin
• Comprehensive Control
• Health Disparities
• Legislation
• Publications, Resource Materials
• Registries, National Program of Cancer..
º Data: National, State
• Survivorship

CNN ( Health News ): Health Library in association with MayoClinic.com
CNN Condition Centers
• Cancer

Discovery, Health Channel
• Diseases & Conditions: Animated Body Atlas, Encyclopedia
• Health Centers
• Tools: Clinical Trials: About Clinical Research, Clinical Trial Listings
º Newly Approved Drugs ( Oncology )

EyeCancer Network Ocular oncology: diseases, treatment & research: eyecancer.com
FORCE for high risk ovarian/breast cancer women and families
Gopher: CancerNet National Cancer Institute facts, abstracts, updates
International Agency for Research on Cancer

Leukemia-Lymphoma.org, About, FAQ, Forums, Glossary, Search (Glossary or Site)
• Disease Information: Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma, Other Blood Cancers

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, About
Mayo Clinic, Cancer Center

M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, U Texas, About
• About Cancer, Prevention ( Screening Guidelines )
• Getting to, Around & Parking: Traveling by Car
• Pancreatic Tumor Study Group, FAQ, Links, News
º Basic Science Research
º Diagnosis & Treatment, How to Refer a Patient for Evaluation
º Pancreas Cancer Survivors

Medical Matrix search engine (free subscription) peer approved, rated by physicians & medical librarians

Medicine On Line (meds.com) Links, Ultitech inc., Forums, Glossary, Links, News, Search
• DoseCalc Online - oncology dosage calculation software
• Information Libraries

MedlinePlus, Cancer Alternative Therapy Use It!

MedWeb @ Emory U, Oncology

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
• Cancer & Treatment: select Types of Cancer

MSN Encarta, Cancer (medicine) Use It!

National Cancer Institute (NCI), Dictionary
• Applied Research Program (ARP)
• Biological Therapy
• Cancer Topics Use It!

& Common Cancers
• Clinical Trials
• Information for Patients, Public, and Mass Media
• Statistical Research and Applications Branch
• Surveillance Research Program

National Cancer Institute NCI Cancer.gov Database, Search ( use UMLS )
• redistributed by U Bonn Medical Center, Germany
• Clinical Trials Search
• MEDLINE From PubMed
• Journal
• PDQ Statement List: Disease Topics for ( Patients, Physicians ), Screening & Prevention, Supportive Care

National Cancer Institute of Canada
National Cancer Registrar's Association
National Center for Health Statistics

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Use It!

National Institute for Cancer Survivorship (CancerAdvocacy.org) About, Glossary, Links, SiteMap
• Cancer Survival Toolbox to deal with the challenges
• Essential Care Information for Survivors & Caregivers
• Publications
• Resource Guide

National Library of Medicine (NLM), Specialized Information Services (SIS)
• Chemical Information
º AIDSDrugs Structures substances referenced in the NLM AIDSDRUGS file
º NCI-3D Substance database: 2D & 3D, from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), augmented by MDL

NCI Cancer.gov Database (Germany)
NCI CancerNet UK Information Database
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
OncoLink - University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center news, statistics, journals, multimedia
Oncolink (2) U Penn Cancer Center Resource

Oncologic Pathology Internet Resources from Louis B. Caruana, Ph.D., MT(ASCP)
OncologyChannel.com

Prostate Cancer Foundation, About
• About Prostate Cancer
• Clinical Trials
• Therapeutics Database Search

Prostate Cancer Home page news, research, drug trials, treatments
Rotterdam Cancer Registry's "Other Links" Page
Roxane Pain Institute pain slide show, Roxanne Laboratories

SavvyPatients.com alternative & integrated medicine, Cancer Use It!

Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) National Cancer Institute survey, Search

U Iowa, Libraries: Hardin Library for the Health Sciences
• Hardin MD
º Cander

U New Mexico, Cancer Research & Treatment Center Use It!

Links
• Current Cancer Treatment Studies
º also see NCI Cancer Trials information
• Division of Hematology/Oncology Faculty
• Map
• Phone Numbers

UStoo.com Prostate Cancer Information, independent network of support groups
WellWellWell.org (?) Links

Wikipedia.org
• Oncology
• Metastasis
• Lymphocytes
• Paraneoplastic_phenomena

Yahoo Search Brain Tumors at Health: Diseases and Conditions

^ HEALTH or CANCER

ALTERNATIVE CANCER TREATMENTS
first see.. Alternative & Integrative Medicine & the NCCAM

AnnieAppleSeedProject.org, About, Links. Search
• Clinics Worldwide, Clinical Trials
• Information by Cancer Type
• for Healthcare Professionals
• Issues: African-American, Children / Teens, Environment, Multicultural/Global
• Issues, Cancer: Breast, Ovarian & Gyn
• Issues: Food/WaterBooks/Products
• Natural Strategies: Risk Reduction/Prevention
• Studies Natural and Non-Toxic Substances
• Treatment
º Dietary Supplements

CaCare.com, FAQ
• Therapy

Cyberbotanica: Plant Compounds and Chemotherapy
• Autumn Crocus (Colchicum autumnale), Camptotheca acuminata
• Hemp (Cannabis sativa, marijuana)
• Lapacho (Pau D'Arco, Taheebo, Ipe Roxo)
• Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum), Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)
• English & Pacific Yews (Taxus baccata & Taxus brevifolia)
• Table of Other Anticancer Botanicals

Clark, Dr. Hulda related sites
DrHuldaClark.org: Cancer
HuldaClark.com: TheCureForAllCancers.org
CureZone.com: Cancer, Herbal Parasite Remedies
BlackWalnutHull.com

FightingCancer.com, Forum, Links
• Vitamin C: A Case Study

Gonzales Clinic - An Alternative Cancer Therapy Clinic, About, FAQ's, Links, News, Search
• Nicholas Gonzales, M.D.
• First Things First:
º Clear out Negative Attitudes and Influences: Dealing with stress
º What is Alternative Therapy?, Therapies Available, Choose a Doctor or Clinic
º People who have Overcome Cancer
• Choice of Therapy
º Vitamins and Minerals
º Water Therapy
• Directory of Clinics
• Success Stories

Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), About, Links
• Carol Ann Schwarz Cancer Initiative, Links ( Associations )
º Information Center, Library

Shirleys-Wellness-Cafe.com: Cancer

^ HEALTH or CANCER

PANCREATIC - CANCER, CARCENOMA or ADENOCARCENOMA
also see.. Pancreas Images

American Cancer Society, Glossary
• Pancreas Cancer Resource Center
• Therapy May Provide Hope For Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Cancer Gateway of Texas ( home ) Portal, filter both cancer type & topic
• Pancreatic Cancer: Treatments

Cancerhelp.org.uk
• Pancreatic Cancer
º Symptoms

Cancer Information & Support Center, Pancreas / Pancreatic Cancer
CancerSupportiveCare.com: Cancer of the Pancreas

CancerTrack.com
• Pancreatic Use It!

Cedars-Sinai Health System, Specialists in Pancreatic and Biliary Diseases
• For Patients
º Pancreatitis: Acute, Chronic
º Gallstones
º Jaundice
º Pancreatic cancer

CNN ( Health News ): Health Library in association with MayoClinic.com
CNN Condition Centers
• Cancer
º Pancreatic Cancer

Emerging Science in the Treatment of GI Cancer webcast lectures from CME symposium
• Lectures

HealthyFoundations.com, Pancreatic Cancer Online, Links
• Alternative Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Options
• Energy Exercises
• Resources
• Self Help Options
• Whipple Options

Johns Hopkins Pathology: Pancreatic Cancer

Mayo Clinic, Cancer Center
• Pancreatic cancer Use It!

M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, U Texas, About
• Pancreatic Tumor Study Group, FAQ, Links, News
º Basic Science Research
º Diagnosis & Treatment, How to Refer a Patient for Evaluation
º Family Study enrolling volunteers for genetic study
º Pancreas Cancer Survivors

MedlinePlus, Search: "pancreatic cancer"

Medscape (registration) disease categorized articles, Forums & Ask the Experts, Links
• from WebMD
• Conference Coverage, Search & by Specialty
º "pancreatic cancer"
• Patient Education
• Library journals & clinical references
• Resource Centers key clinical content

MedWebPlus.com Portal, Search for "pancreatic cancer" sites

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
• Cancer & Treatment: select Types of Cancer
º Pancreatic Cancer: Clinical Trials, Treatment

Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto
• Familial Gastrointestinal Cancer Registry: Pancreatic Cancer

National Cancer Institute (NCI), Dictionary
• Cancer Topics & Common Cancers: Pancreatic Cancer
º Gastrointestinal Cancers Form to Search PubMed
º Metastatic Cancer: Questions and Answers
º Progress Review Group Cancer Control and Population Sciences
• General Information About Pancreatic Cancer Use It!

• Pancreatic Cancer Genetic Epidemiology Consortium Grant

National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine Use It!

About, journal index, News, Search, SiteMap
• Questions & Answers: The Phase III Gonzalez Protocol Trial

OncologyChannel.com, Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer: Pancreatica - Confronting Pancreatic Cancer, About, FAQ, Links
• emerging pancreatic cancer treatments (year 2000)
º American Association of Cancer Research
º American Society of Clinical Oncology

Pancreatic Cancer Alliance, About, Links, News
• Registries

Search PubMed

U Maryland Medicine, Glossary, SiteMap
• Medical Encyclopedia: Pancreatic carcinoma
º Images: Digestive System, Endocrine glands
º Images: Pancreas, Pancreatic cancer, CT scan, Biliary obstruction - series

^ HEALTH

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

U.S. National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE Plus: Medical Encyclopedia
• Arterial embolism, sudden interruption of blood flow to an organ or body part
• Arteriosclerosis of the extremities, decrease in blood flow

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CLINICALTRIALS
also see.. Alternative

CenterWatch.com, About, Search, SiteMap
• Patient Reources
º About Clinical Research, Bookstore, Additional Resources
º Drug Directories
º Email Notification Service
º Trial Listings
• Professinal Resources, News
• Bookstore
º Careers & Education
º CenterWatch Shopper: Buyer's Guide to the Clinical Trials Industry
• Drugs in Clinical Trials
º eDirectory of the Clinical Trials Industry contact information & company profiles
• Industry Provider Profiles companies providing services for the clinical trials industry
• Research Center Profiles

Discovery, Health Channel
• Diseases & Conditions: Animated Body Atlas, Encyclopedia
• Health Centers
• Tools: Clinical Trials: About Clinical Research, Clinical Trial Listings, Newly Approved Drugs
º National Cancer Institute's cancer clinical trial listings
º National Institute of Health listing of research studies

National Cancer Institute (NCI), Clinical Trials Search

National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine Use It!

About, journal index, News, Search
• About Clinical Trials and Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• Clinical Trials
º NCCAM by Disease or Condition or Treatment or Therapy, or Clinical Trials in Bethesda, MD

ClinicalTrials.gov
NIH Clinical Center Database NIH Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
Partnership for Human Research Protection, Inc. ($ PHRP) About

^ HEALTH

DATA, STATISTICS
also see.. §Medical Data Management§

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention U.S. (CDC) health topics, Links, pubs & software, training, travel
• Case Definitions for Nationally Notifiable Infectious Diseases

^ HEALTH

DENTAL
DIRECTORIES-Dentistry
dmoz.org | Google.com | Yahoo.com

American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA): Links, OralHealth

American Dental Association - Public Information:
• Conditions/Diseases, Fluoride, Information
• Journal of the American Dental Association ( Archives)
• Patient Page, Search, Topics A-Z Use It!
º Mouth Guards FAQ

Animated-Teeth.com

Center for Disease Control - Oral Health:
• Facts, Guidelines, Topics

Dental Gnome Hygiene
dmoz.org - Education, Patient Education

National Institute of Health - National Oral Health Information Clearinghouse (NOHIC):
• Database ( Search), Publications, Links

NYU College of Dentistry - Library: Links
SimpleStepsDental.com simple steps to better dental health

NEWSGROUPS
• alt.health.dental-amalgam

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DIABETES
American Association of Diabetes Educators
American Diabetes Association diagnosis, treatment and complications

CDC Diabetes Home Page Use It!

fact sheets, patient guide, practitioner's guide...

Children with Diabetes on-line magazine

The Diabetes Clinic, Dr, Robin Conway, FAQ, Links
• Complications
• Insulin Pumps
• Nutrition

Diabetes definition, biochemical descriptions of both types
Diabetes123.com charities, companies, government, mediation, organizations, pubs, software
Diabetes Initiative of South Carolina education, Links, outreach, resources, surveillance
DiabetesMonitor.com children, Links, symptoms
Diabetes Research & Treatment Centre basic information, foot care, Links, videos, prevention
DiabetesTime.com diabetes management services VENDOR
DiabetesTown.com basic information, donations, Links, help for parents

Diabetic Eye Disease Learn It!

education, information, materials: NIH

DiabeticFoot.org calculator, education, events: U Texas

The Discovery and Early Development of Insulin Use It!

Search or Browse
• from U Toronto, Digital Library
• Biographies of co-discoverers
• Highlights, Overview, Timeline

The Endocrine Pancreas Introduction and Index, Insulin, Glucogen
Fifty50.com Diabetes Supplies, Pharmacy
Insulin Function and Diabetes Indiana State U
JDF Kids Online from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Joslin Diabetes Center from Harvard U, Forum
• News interpretation: Beginner's Guide, Online ( Classes, Diabetes Library )
• Professional Education ( About, free Membership ): Clinical Guidelines, Publications

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Use It!

articles, clinical trials, daily care, fact sheets, Links, research
National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases endocine & metabolic diseases
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus Foundation cure, education, research, treatment, glossary
Understanding Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Learn It!

Online book by H. Peter Chase, MD

WebMD.com, Diabetes

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PATHOLOGY, DIAGNOSISTIC PROCEDURES & TESTS
also see.. Radiology

AuroraHealthcare.org, Diagnostic and Surgical Procedures
College of American Pathologists, Accredited Laboratory Search

TheDoctorsLounge.net, Forums, Links Search ( Article, News
• Disease Database, Symptoms List
• Drug Index
• Medical Calculators
• Tutorials, Games, Mnemonics

GeneTests.org, Lab Disease Search, Laboratory Directory
The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education U Utah, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sci Library

LabTestsOnline.org/
• Blood: Culture, Gases

Laboratory Tests Use It!

• from MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

MayoClinic.com, Blood sedimentation rate
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy Use It!

Contents
Organ System Pathology Images U Utah
Specific Medical Tests for OSHA Regulated Substances U.S. CDC

^ HEALTH

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS, VITAMINS
also see.. Nutrition

Alliance for Natural Health to allow access to dietary supplements in Europe
United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. About, Links, News
• state-of-the-art pharmaceutical manufacturer standards
• Dietary Supplements: Information Brochures, Standards, Professional Education Program ($), USP-Verified

^ HEALTH

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM, GASTROENTEROLOGY, STOMACH
also see.. Gall Bladder, Liver, Pancreas

DIRECTORIES-Gastroenterology
dmoz Open Directory | Google | Wikipedia | Yahoo

Atlas of Digestive Endoscopy (images), Links

Hypertextbooks for Biomedical Sciences Glossary
• Pathhophysiology of the Digestive System Use It!

• Pathophysiology of the Endocrine System

Medical U South Carolina (MUSC), Digestive Disease Center
• Professional Development
• Public Information

MayoClinic.com, Digestive Center including..
• Cancer
• Food-borne illnesses
• Ulcers and stomach pain
MedlinePlus, Encyclopedia
• Gastrointestinal disorders - resources
º Illustration: Digestive system organs

U Maryland Medicine, Glossary, SiteMap
• Medical References, Body Guide
º Digestive System with images

^ HEALTH

EDUCATION
Courseware: MedicineNet, Infectious Disease & Cardiology, Pulmonary, Tuberculosis
The Frederick L. Ehrman Medical Library: Libraries- New York U

Joint Commission Resources, Inc. (JCR) ($) standards compliance & performance improvement, SiteMap
U Florida, Medical Information Server
• Continuing Medical Education
º Caring for Older Adults, Parts I, II, III
º Grand Rounds Online
• Graduate Medical Education
• Dental Courses
• History of Medicine
• Medical School, Year: First, Second, Third, Fourth; MedCat Catalog
• Physician Assistant Program
• Online Services
• Testing Center

^ HEALTH

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Endocrine System: Cell Biology and Cytochemistry, Microanatomy Web Atlas

Human Anatomy Online
• Endocrine System (image): Overview, Kidney/Blood Filtering, Stomach and Gallbladder
º Pituitary
º Thyroid and Parathyroid, Thymus
º Adrenal, Pancreas
º Ovaries, Testes

Hypertextbooks for Biomedical Sciences Glossary
• Pathhophysiology of the Digestive System Use It!

• Pathophysiology of the Endocrine System

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ENVIRONMENTAL
EMF (electromotive force) & RFR (radio frequency radiation)

Perceived Risks of EMFs and Landowner Compensation: Franklin Pierce Law Center
Wave-Guide.org EMF/RFR Bioeffects and Public Policy articles, Glosssry, News, health, property

U Missouri-Columbia, MU Extension, About
• Environmental Quality Publications

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ETHICS
including.. Internet Information Quality

American Medical Association, PDA Code of Med Ethics
Annals of Internal Medicine from the American College of Physicians, Ethics Manual

Biomedical Information Resources & Services Portal, from the Karolinska Institute Library
• Ethics

The Health Law Resource by William L. Manning
• Medical Records, Privacy & Confidentiality

Thomas Legislative Information on the Internet
• Patients' Bill of Rights

Yahoo Directory, Bioethics

^ HEALTH or ETHICS

INTERNET INFORMATION QUALITY
Health On the Net Foundation, Code of Conduct (HONcode) Verify or search HONcode accredited sites
Hi-Ethics, Inc., or Health Internet Ethics, committee of Internet health care companies
Internet Healthcare Coalition consumer tips, eHealth Code of Ethics
Medical Resource Reviews Database reviews of electronic medical information
Optimal Health Concepts: Locating and Evaluating Health Information on the Internet

^ HEALTH

EXERCISE & SPORTS MEDICINE
also see.. §SPORTS§

American College of Sports Medicine
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
BodyActive, UK, MultiGyms

G & G Fitmess (LiveFit.com)
• ShowRoom, Accessory Shop, Home Gym Accessories
• Fitness Digest

Nicholas Institute for Sports Medicine and Trauma, About, FAQ, Links, Search ( Advanced ), SiteMap
• Athletic Trainer's Corner
• Exercise Physiology Corner
• Research
• Sports Nutrition Corner

Physician and Sportsmedicine Online, About, Links
• Article Index
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