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| Previous | Emory Healthcare: Otosclerosis | http://www.emoryhealthcare.org/HealthGate/11639.html Emory Healthcare: Otosclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Michelle Badash provides a brief definition of the condition and discusses causes and risk factors. Features information on diagnostics, treatment and prevention. |
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| Random 2 | My Health Choices | http://www.myhealthchoices.com/ My Health Choices | Top/Home/Personal_Finance/Insurance/Health Provides information for consumers to help them make personal decisions about their health care and insurance coverage. Sponsored by Doctors Medical Centers in California, USA. |
| Random 3 | Solar UV | http://www.uvuk.com/ Solar UV | Top/Shopping/Health/Beauty/Skin_Care/Sun_Care Health gadgets for UV protection including UV watch and Safesun monitor. Prices in British Pounds Sterling. |
| Random 4 | American Livestock Supply, Inc. | http://www.americanlivestock.com/ American Livestock Supply, Inc. | Top/Business/Biotechnology_and_Pharmaceuticals/Pharmaceuticals/Veterinary Distributor of vaccines, medications, supplements, and equipment for horses, livestock and pets. Includes searchable catalog and ordering information. Madison, Wisconsin, USA. |
| Random 5 | Confoozled | http://www.confoozled.com/ Confoozled | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Arthrogryposis/Personal_Pages Carly's site. Topics range from music, to disabilities, to graphic art... from technology, to pets. |
| Next | MEDLINEplus: Sinusitis | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sinusitis.html MEDLINEplus: Sinusitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis The National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health) public database search engine. Extensive citations and information. |
| Next 10 | Principal Health News - Heart Center | http://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/heartcenter Principal Health News - Heart Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease News, treatments, prevention tips, special reports and other resources. |
| Random 1 | Yahoo Movies: The Incredibles | http://movies.yahoo.com/shop?d=hv&id=1808405432&cf=info Yahoo Movies: The Incredibles | Top/Arts/Animation/Movies/Titles/Incredibles,_The News, photos, trailers and reviews for the Disney-Pixar movie. |
| Random 4 | Lavaggio Prima | http://www.lavaggioprima.com/ Lavaggio Prima | Top/Shopping/Health/Beauty/Hair_Care/Shampoo_and_Conditioner All-natural herbal shampoos and conditioners for people, as well as anti-flea and anti-lice products for pets. |
| Random 4 | Nassau Vision Group | http://www.nassauvisiongroup.com/ Nassau Vision Group | Top/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Ophthalmology/Lenses Wholesale distributor of lenses. |
| Next 70 | SavonHealth | http://www.savonatrialfibrillation.com SavonHealth | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation A comprehensive information site on this heart disorder. |
| Previous 70 | Non-Physician Altitude Tutorial | http://www.ismmed.org/np_altitude_tutorial.htm Non-Physician Altitude Tutorial | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Tutorial from the International Society for Mountain Medicine covering acclimatization, AMS, HACE, and HAPE. Includes treatment and prevention information. |
| Next 170 | Rose Men's Health Resource | http://medicalreporter.health.org/tmr0595/hypertens0595.html Rose Men's Health Resource | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension An article on how to keep your blood pressure under control. Includes a description, the causes, symptoms and some tips. |
| Previous 170 | Kids R Pumping | http://members.aol.com/CamelsRFun/ Kids R Pumping | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Children Dedicated to people sharing their experiences with children using insulin pump therapy to manage their diabetes. Helpful hints, testimonials from medical professionals, parents and children using insulin pumps. |
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| Previous 270 | Thyroid Health and Fitness | http://groups.msn.com/ThyroidHealthFitness Thyroid Health and Fitness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support Weight loss forum provided by Indiana Support Group. Includes a drug database, articles, and health links. |
| Other resource N0 | Postgraduate Medicine: Endocrine origins of rheumatic disease | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2002/04_02/lockshin2.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Endocrine origins of rheumatic disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Musculoskeletal Discusses how patients who seek medical attention for a musculoskeletal complaint may have an underlying disorder that has gone undiagnosed. |
| Other resource N1 | Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Mild Hypothyroidism | http://jnm.snmjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/45/10/1712 Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Mild Hypothyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Brain_and_Mood_Disorders Discusses the emotional and cognitive abnormalities in adult hypothyroidism. From The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. |
| Other resource N2 | eMedicine - Thyroiditis, Subacute | http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2275.htm eMedicine - Thyroiditis, Subacute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis Article by Krishna G Seshadri, MD covers clinical features of SAT, and discusses differentials, labs, medication and treatment. |
| Other resource N3 | Postgraduate Medicine: Managing thyroid dysfunction in the elderly | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2003/05_03/mohandas1.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Managing thyroid dysfunction in the elderly | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Answers to seven common questions and understanding current treatment recommendations for both overt and subclinical thyroid dysfunction. |
| Other resource N4 | Intelihealth - Thyroidectomy | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH?t=20758&p=~br,IHW|~st,24479|~r,WSIHW000|~b,*| Intelihealth - Thyroidectomy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery Answers to questions about thyroidectomy. Why this procedure might be required, the risks and what to expect before and after surgery. |
| Other resource N5 | Two Thyroid Hormones Better Than One | http://www.healthcentral.com/news/newsfulltext.cfm?id=9430 Two Thyroid Hormones Better Than One | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication In an older study by the Kaunas Medical University in Lithuania it is reported that hypothyroid patients may respond best to a combination of thyroxine and triiodothyronine. HealthCentral - News. |
| Other resource N6 | Radioactive Iodine Treatment | http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/thyroid/RAI.html Radioactive Iodine Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Radioactive_Iodine_Therapy In additon to a short FAQ about RAI, there is information for thyroid cancer patients. Includes precautions after RAI treatment. Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. |
| Other resource N7 | ThyCa: The Thyroid Cancer Survivors Association | http://www.thyca.org/ ThyCa: The Thyroid Cancer Survivors Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Information on all types of thyroid cancers, built by patients with the help of members of the medical community. Features a support network and a Low Iodine Cookbook created by users. |
| Other resource N8 | T4 vs T4/T3 Controversy: Articles, Info | http://thyroid.about.com/cs/t3controversy/ T4 vs T4/T3 Controversy: Articles, Info | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer List of articles about the T3/T4 debate - whether long term thyroid hormone replacement therapy should include both drugs or just T4. |
| Other resource N9 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Treatment with Insulin-Lowering Medications | http://www.ivf.com/pcostreat.html Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Treatment with Insulin-Lowering Medications | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome by Dr. Mark Perloe of the Atlanta Reproductive Health Center. |
| Other resource N10 | PCOS: The Metabolic Syndrome Comes to Gynecology | http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/317/7154/329 PCOS: The Metabolic Syndrome Comes to Gynecology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Zoe E. C. Hopkinson et al. British Medical Journal article. |
| Other resource N11 | Penn State Women's Health: PCOS | http://www.hmc.psu.edu/womens/research/pcos/ Penn State Women's Health: PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Features information about the disorder, treatments available, success stories, and articles. |
| Other resource N12 | Natural Health Solutions for PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) | http://www.ovarian-cysts-pcos.com Natural Health Solutions for PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Articles describing ovarian cysts, polycystic ovary syndrome, ovarian cancer, infertility, miscarriage, glycemic index, hirsutism, PCOS drugs, and related research. Free e-mail newsletter and archive. |
| Other resource N13 | Hypoparathyroidism | http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg21_0012.html#21.45 Hypoparathyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hypoparathyroidism Short description of hypo- and hyper- parathyroidism. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Complete Home Medical Guide |
| Other resource N14 | Addison's Disease | http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/endocr/addison.htm Addison's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Addison's_Disease A discussion about this disease, its symptoms and long term management, by Vanderbilt Medical Center. |
| Other resource N15 | Paper by Morgan Holmes: Long Version | http://www.usc.edu/isd/archives/queerfrontiers/queer/papers/holmes.long.html Paper by Morgan Holmes: Long Version | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Congenital_Adrenal_Hyperplasia This paper discusses the surgical and medical management of intersexed children in terms of a relationship of violence in which the intersexed infants/children are completely disenfranchised, it highlights the similarities between traditional practises of female genital mutilation and genital 'reconstructive surgery', fleshes out tensions around complicity in the genital mutilation of intersexed infants and children, and views homophobia as a motivating factor in the management of intersexed bodies. |
| Other resource N16 | Pheochromocytoma | http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2601/0010/2601001053/p1/article.jhtml Pheochromocytoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Pheochromocytoma Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine's definition, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N17 | MamasHealth Diabetes Information | http://www.mamashealth.com/diabetes.asp MamasHealth Diabetes Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Basic information about diabetes and treatment techniques. |
| Other resource N18 | InteliHealth: Diabetes | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/21054/21054.html InteliHealth: Diabetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Information on treatment, medication, diet, insulin, foot ulcers and alternative therapies as well as free diabetes e-card, online diary and Ask The Experts -reviewed by Harvard Medical School. |
| Other resource N19 | Diabetes Watch | http://www.diabeteswatch.com/ Diabetes Watch | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Information about diabetes including treatment, medication, management, prevention, high blood sugar, and low blood sugar from pharmaceutical manufacturer Aventis. Free registration required. |
| Other resource N20 | Lifeclinic Diabetes Channel | http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/diabetes/default.asp Lifeclinic Diabetes Channel | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes A comprehensive resource for information on diabetic symptoms, hypoglycemia, diabetic diet, treatment options, chart records blood glucose and other vital medical information. |
| Other resource N21 | HealthAtoZ - Type 1 Diabetes | http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/dc/caz/diab/dia1/dia1_gen_ovw.jsp HealthAtoZ - Type 1 Diabetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Personalized diary tracks blood sugar, medications, exercise and other health management tools. Plus, articles on research, a recipe exchange, risk assessment and related conditions. |
| Other resource N22 | Larry L. Hillblom Foundation | http://www.llhf.org/ Larry L. Hillblom Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Organizations Provides philanthropic support for medical research in the areas of diabetes mellitus, diseases associated with aging and children's developmental disorders. |
| Other resource N23 | HealthBoards: Diabetes | http://www.healthboards.com/cgi/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&number=41 HealthBoards: Diabetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups Moderated forum which requires registration to post. |
| Other resource N24 | Sweetsuccess (California Hospital Medical Center - Catholic Healthcare West, Los Angeles) | http://www.chmcla.org/index.asp?catID=ps&pg=ps_sweetsuccess Sweetsuccess (California Hospital Medical Center - Catholic Healthcare West, Los Angeles) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/California Program for gestational diabetes |
| Other resource N25 | Covenant Health System (Lubbock) | http://www.covenanthealth.org/services/diabetes.htm Covenant Health System (Lubbock) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Texas Describes the Covenant Center for Outpatient Diabetes Education, including a Diabetes Support Group. |
| Other resource N26 | Ohio Valley Medical Center (Wheeling, WV) - Diabetes Support Group | http://www.ohiovalleymedicalcenter.com/program.asp?program_id=73 Ohio Valley Medical Center (Wheeling, WV) - Diabetes Support Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/West_Virginia Meetings (held on the third Monday of each month, from September through May, except in December) are free and open to the public. Pre-registration is not required. |
| Other resource N27 | North Brevard Business Directory - Support Groups (Titusville) | http://www.nbbd.com/npr/support/ North Brevard Business Directory - Support Groups (Titusville) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Florida Diabetes support groups (e.g. Parrish Medical Center). |
| Other resource N28 | Joslin Diabetes Center Mental Health Unit | http://www.joslin.org/jboston/mental.shtml Joslin Diabetes Center Mental Health Unit | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Massachusetts A group of experienced mental health professionals who specialize in the personal side of (and/or emotional issues surrounding) diabetes. |
| Other resource N29 | Northwest Primary Care Group | http://www.nwpc.com Northwest Primary Care Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Facilities We are a Primary Care Medical Group in Milwaukie Oregon. Go to Your Health and learn more about our clinic and our outstanding diabetes class. |
| Other resource N30 | Children with Diabetes | http://www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/ Children with Diabetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Children An online community for kids, families, and adults with diabetes, featuring message boards, chat rooms, and questions/answers from medical professionals. |
| Other resource N31 | The Juvenile Diabetes Forum at Med Help | http://www.medhelp.org/forums/diabetes/wwwboard.html The Juvenile Diabetes Forum at Med Help | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Children Interactive medical question and answer format about all aspects of juvenile diabetes (type 1 diabetes). Patient questions are replied to by online volunteers from the Juvenile Diabates Research Foundation. |
| Other resource N32 | Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation | http://pancreas-kidney.tripod.com/ Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Treatments This site examines the history of transplantation, the immunology, tissue typing, and immunosuppressant drugs that make transplantation possible. |
| Other resource N33 | NIDDK Health Information: Diabetes | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/diabetes/diabetes.htm NIDDK Health Information: Diabetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Brochures Clearinghouse of diabetes information. |
| Other resource N34 | Fiber Benefits for Type 2 Patients | http://www.joslin.harvard.edu/news/fiber_benefits.shtml Fiber Benefits for Type 2 Patients | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Nutrition This report discusses an article from the New England Journal of Medicine. |
| Other resource N35 | Insulin Resistance Syndrome | http://www.aafp.org/afp/20010315/1159.html Insulin Resistance Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Insulin_Resistance American Academy of Family Physicians descriptive site about this condition. Written for medical professionals; also includes patient handouts. |
| Other resource N36 | HAI Bulletin 44 on Symptoms Of Hypoglycemia And Hypoadrenocorticism | http://www.fred.net/slowup/habul44.html HAI Bulletin 44 on Symptoms Of Hypoglycemia And Hypoadrenocorticism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Hypoglycemia Bulletin #44, This bulletin is not meant to be medical advice. It is written by lay people, dedicated to helping those with hypoglycemia. All cases are individual. If you need medical advice, see your physician. |
| Other resource N37 | Hypoglycemia - MotherNature.com Health Encyclopedia | http://library.mothernature.com/index.cfm?page=detail&ContentID=1034003 Hypoglycemia - MotherNature.com Health Encyclopedia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Hypoglycemia MotherNature's huge, doctor-authored Natural Health Library answers all your questions. Risks, signs, remedies, and information on Hypoglycemia given. |
| Other resource N38 | Dorset (UK) Pituitary Foundation | http://www.communigate.co.uk/dorset/dorsetpituitaryfoundation/index.phtml Dorset (UK) Pituitary Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary Pituitary Awareness Website for Patients and Medics providing Health Information, Telephone Buddies, National Conferences, Links to International and National Endocrine Illness Groups and Alternative Therapies. |
| Other resource N39 | eMedicine - Prolactinoma : Article by Venkatesh Babu Segu, MD | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1915.htm eMedicine - Prolactinoma : Article by Venkatesh Babu Segu, MD | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Prolactinoma An article on prolactinoma covers background, frequency, and history, medical and surgical care. |
| Other resource N40 | Diabetes insipidus - Overview | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000377.htm Diabetes insipidus - Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Diabetes_Insipidus Article from Adam.com includes information on this illness such as causes, incidences, risk factors, with links to central DI, Nephrogenic DI and links to further explanation of medical terminolgy used. |
| Other resource N41 | eMedicine Health - Hypopituitary | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/34988-1.asp eMedicine Health - Hypopituitary | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Hypopituitarism Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypopituitary disorder. |
| Other resource N42 | Prevent Injuries in Young Soccer Players | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/970072746.html Prevent Injuries in Young Soccer Players | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries An article by Roger M. Lyon, MD Assistant Professor, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin. |
| Other resource N43 | It's Just An Accident | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1012406028.html It's Just An Accident | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries The new Injury Research Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin (IRC-MCW) has set about to change old ways of thinking about injuries, with the ultimate goal of reducing fatalities and disabilities. |
| Other resource N44 | eMedicine Health - Finger Dislocation | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5113-1.asp eMedicine Health - Finger Dislocation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N45 | eMedicine Health - Sunburn | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13316-1.asp eMedicine Health - Sunburn | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Sunburn Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of sunburn. |
| Other resource N46 | eMedicine Health - Boxer's Fracture | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4585-1.asp eMedicine Health - Boxer's Fracture | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatments. |
| Other resource N47 | eMedicine Health - Vertebral Compression Fracture | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5822-1.asp eMedicine Health - Vertebral Compression Fracture | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder. |
| Other resource N48 | eMedicine Health - Cast Care | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9027-1.asp eMedicine Health - Cast Care | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on plaster/fiberglass cast care. |
| Other resource N49 | The KC Regional Firefighters Burn Foundation | http://www.kcburn.org/ The KC Regional Firefighters Burn Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns is an independernt, not for profit, volunteer organization, established with the goal of assisting in the recovery and rehabilitation of the burn patient. The foundation supports burn research and works towards the prevention of these injuries. The foundation serves in Kansas and Missouri. The membership consists of burn survivors, their families, firefighters, medical professionals and other interested persons. |
| Other resource N50 | HealthLink MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1008273330.html HealthLink MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns An article addressing preventing home fires during the holidays. |
| Other resource N51 | eMedicine Health - Chemical Burns | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4849-1.asp eMedicine Health - Chemical Burns | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatments. |
| Other resource N52 | eMedicine Online Text - Emergency Medicine | http://emedicine.com/cgi-bin/foxweb.exe/showsection@d:/em/ga?book=emerg&topicid=544 eMedicine Online Text - Emergency Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Snakes In depth information on snake envenomations of the Cobra. History, statistics, pre-hospital and hospital emergency treatments. |
| Other resource N53 | Animal Bite | http://www.fpnotebook.com/ER2.htm Animal Bite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Advice on treatment of dog and cat bites, for emergency medical personnel. |
| Other resource N54 | Animal Bites - HealthWorld Online | http://www.healthy.net/scr/article.asp?id=1778 Animal Bites - HealthWorld Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Preventive measures and treatments. From the American Institute of Preventive Medicine. |
| Other resource N55 | eMedicine Health - Black Widow Spider Bite | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6436-1.asp eMedicine Health - Black Widow Spider Bite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Spiders Information on the symptoms and treatment of black widow spider bites. |
| Other resource N56 | eMedicine Health - Bee and Wasp Stings | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/4761-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bee and Wasp Stings | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Overview of bee and wasp stings and their symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N57 | Chamonix Hospital Cold Injury Page | http://perso.wanadoo.fr/dmtmcham/dmtm_uk.htm Chamonix Hospital Cold Injury Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Research, evaluation, prevention and information in Mountain Medicine and Traumatology. By Mountain Medicine and Traumatology Department of Chamonix Hospital. |
| Other resource N58 | Rural Family Medicine | http://www.ruralfamilymedicine.org/clinical%20topics/hypother.htm Rural Family Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Links to useful sites on cold-weather injuries. |
| Other resource N59 | eMedicine Health - Hypothermia | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6232-1.asp eMedicine Health - Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N60 | British Mountaineering Council - Mountain Medicine Centre | http://www.thebmc.co.uk/world/mm/mm0.htm British Mountaineering Council - Mountain Medicine Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information on altitude related illnesses with a focus on climbing at altitude. |
| Other resource N61 | International Society for Mountain Medicine | http://www.ismmed.org International Society for Mountain Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Altitude tutorial. Newsletter archive. About the World Congress on Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology. |
| Other resource N62 | Bibliography of High-Altitude Medicine and Physiology | http://annie.cv.nrao.edu/habibqbe.htm Bibliography of High-Altitude Medicine and Physiology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Search by author, title, or citation. |
| Other resource N63 | Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society | http://www.bmres.org.uk/ Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Site of a group of medical scientists studying the effects of altitude and the causes and management of acute mountain sickness. |
| Other resource N64 | Non-Physician Altitude Tutorial | http://www.ismmed.org/np_altitude_tutorial.htm Non-Physician Altitude Tutorial | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Tutorial from the International Society for Mountain Medicine covering acclimatization, AMS, HACE, and HAPE. Includes treatment and prevention information. |
| Other resource N65 | Action Guide for Healthy Eating | http://rex.nci.nih.gov/NCI_Pub_Interface/ActionGd_Web/Actiongd.html Action Guide for Healthy Eating | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Quick and easy tips to improve you health on fats, fruits and vegetables and whole grains. A guide designed to make it easy to fit low-fat, high-fiber eating into busy schedules. |
| Other resource N66 | Roles of Mental Health Professionals in Multidisciplinary Medically Supervised Treatment Programs for Obesity | http://www.sma.org/smj/97june2.htm Roles of Mental Health Professionals in Multidisciplinary Medically Supervised Treatment Programs for Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Paper presenting a case management model, assessment for treatment planning, clinical practice model, and behavioral health treatment options. |
| Other resource N67 | HealthLink MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/984434798.html HealthLink MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity An article about the health problems related to severe obesity. |
| Other resource N68 | Health Link MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/979064416.html Health Link MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity An article about the search for genes responsible for human obesity. |
| Other resource N69 | Obesity | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003101.htm Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Definition in the Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia. Illustration, alternative names, considerations, common causes, and home care. |
| Other resource N70 | Michael D. Myers M.D. Inc. | http://www.weight.com/ Michael D. Myers M.D. Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity General background information on obesity. Includes the prevalence, a definition, causes, medical complications and treatments. |
| Other resource N71 | The National Women's Health Information Center | http://www.4woman.gov/faq/obesity.htm The National Women's Health Information Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity This article defines obesity, describes the causes and the related health risks for women. |
| Other resource N72 | Obesity Support | http://www.obesitysupport.co.uk Obesity Support | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Non judgemental UK based support site set up for overweight people, their friends and families. Includes nutritional advice, exercise, diets, and medical issues. |
| Other resource N73 | Immunopathology - Amyloidosis | http://edcenter.med.cornell.edu/CUMC_PathNotes/Immunopathology/Immuno_04.html Immunopathology - Amyloidosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Detailed information about this disease by Robert C. Mellors, M.D., Ph.D. of the Cornell University Medical College. |
| Other resource N74 | Head and Neck Manifestations of Amyloidosis | http://www.bcm.edu/oto/grand/4992.html Head and Neck Manifestations of Amyloidosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Written by J. Cary Moorhead, MD for the Baylor College of Medicine. |
| Other resource N75 | Wilson's Disease | http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/gi/wilsons.htm Wilson's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wilson's_Disease Vanderbilt Medical Center takes an in depth look at this disease. Diagnoses, laboratory studies and treatment are discussed. |
| Other resource N76 | Prevention and Treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome | http://www.medicouncilalcol.demon.co.uk/wks.htm Prevention and Treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wernicke-Korsakoff_Syndrome The Medical Council on Alcoholism looks at the problem, the aim, treatment, who to treat, follow-up and references. |
| Other resource N77 | Health Link MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/993748461.html Health Link MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance Dehydration is 100 percent preventable. Here are some practical tips to prevent you from becoming dehydrated this summer. |
| Other resource N78 | eMedicine Health - Dehydration in Adults | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6098-1.asp eMedicine Health - Dehydration in Adults | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance Consumer health resource center providing information on the symptoms and risks. |
| Other resource N79 | Ara Parseghian Medical Research Foundation | http://www.parseghian.org/apmrfweb/ Ara Parseghian Medical Research Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Niemann-Pick About this foundation whose goal is to find a cure for the devastating Niemann-Pick Type C disease. |
| Other resource N80 | multiple symmetric lipomatosis from On-line Medical Dictionary | http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?Madelung's+disease multiple symmetric lipomatosis from On-line Medical Dictionary | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease A definition of multiple symmetric lipomatosis |