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| Previous 10 | Arizona Public Health Association | http://www.azpha.org/ Arizona Public Health Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The mission of the Association is to assist in the protection and promotion of personal and environmental health. Publications and information on public health programs available. |
| Previous | Association for the Promotion of Comprehensive Family Health | http://www.forefrontleaders.org/aprosifa Association for the Promotion of Comprehensive Family Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Provides clinical and social action services that support the goal of comprehensive family health. (Port-au-Prince, Haiti) |
| Random 1 | India Parenting: Guide to Children's Health | http://www.indiaparenting.com/babyhealth India Parenting: Guide to Children's Health | Top/Health/Child_Health/Information_and_Advice Part of a parenting portal, with information on childhood illnesses, diseases, medical conditions like measles. Also first aid for fever, colds, cuts, burns. |
| Random 2 | Philadelphia Area Chapter of the National Stuttering Association | http://members.aol.com/WDParry/philansp.htm Philadelphia Area Chapter of the National Stuttering Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States/National_Stuttering_Association Self-help support group dealing with the problems of stuttering. |
| Random 3 | Imperial Cancer Research Fund | http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/help/default.asp?page=4478 Imperial Cancer Research Fund | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Esophageal UK charity offers news and information about esophageal cancer. It also provides details on fundraising. |
| Random 4 | eMedapps | http://www.emedapps.com eMedapps | Top/Business/Healthcare/Computing/Software/Practice_Management Offers medical and dental office management software. Includes online demonstration. |
| Random 5 | Event Medical Services | http://www.ems.ws Event Medical Services | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Ambulance_Companies/North_America/United_States/California Provides on-site first aid and medical services for special event facilities and activities. Site includes history, how to join, contact information and EMS medical supplies. |
| Next | Central Michigan District Health Department | http://www.cmdhd.org Central Michigan District Health Department | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Serving Arenac, Clare, Gladwin, Isabella, Osceola and Roscommon counties. |
| Next 10 | Boston Public Health Commission | http://www.bphc.org/ Boston Public Health Commission | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations An independent public agency comprised of a variety of preventive health services. |
| Random 1 | The Five Spot | http://www.thefivespot.com/ The Five Spot | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Swing/Venues Located in Philadelphia and featuring dancing to live swing bands. |
| Random 4 | Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center | http://www.msmc.org Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center | Top/Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Sports_Medicine/Clinics A multidisciplinary medical facility committed to serving active people of all ages through education, treatment, and research. |
| Random 4 | K Donald Shelbourne MD | http://www.aclmd.com K Donald Shelbourne MD | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Indiana/Localities/I/Indianapolis/Health/Physicians_and_Clinics Provides orthopedic care at Methodist Sports Medicine Center. Contains information regarding injury to the knee and rehabilitation protocol. |
| Next 70 | Fire and Emergency Medical Services | http://fems.dc.gov/ Fire and Emergency Medical Services | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Fire_Fighting/North_America/United_States/Washington,_DC Operates fire engine and truck companies and rescue squads. Site includes a list and map of fire station locations and describes fire and EMS programs. |
| Previous 70 | University of Pittsburgh - Graduate School of Public Health | http://www.pitt.edu/~gsphhome/ University of Pittsburgh - Graduate School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Offering a broad range of professional and academic graduate training opportunities across the spectrum of public health. |
| Next 170 | Villanova Emergency Medical Services | http://www.vems.org/ Villanova Emergency Medical Services | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Ambulance_Companies/North_America/United_States/Pennsylvania VEMS is a student run ambulance service that provides EMS coverage for the 10,000 students, faculty, staff, and guests on Villanova University's campus in Villanova. |
| Previous 170 | Methodist Health Care System | http://www.methodisthealth.com/urogen/cystocel.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Cystocele An article about cystocele, fallen bladder with a look at the causes, results, diagnoses and treatment options. |
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| Previous 270 | Back Pain - Health Factsheets from BUPA | http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/backpain.html Back Pain - Health Factsheets from BUPA | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Neck Concise factsheets explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of back pain, available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat. |
| Other resource N0 | Chiromeme | http://www.chiromeme.com Chiromeme | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness News and community resource forum includes sections on deaf culture, education, technology, and medical issues. |
| Other resource N1 | Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses | http://www.amphl.org Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Hearing/Deafness/Organizations Provides information, promotes advocacy and mentorship, and creates a network for individuals with hearing losses interested in or working in health care fields. Articles, mailing list, chat, news, and links. |
| Other resource N2 | Using Acupuncture to Treat Spasmodic Dysphonia | http://members.aol.com/calmshen/spasdys2.htm Using Acupuncture to Treat Spasmodic Dysphonia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Overview of an alternative therapy for adductor SD. Prepared by Calm Spirit Oriental Medicine. |
| Other resource N3 | NIDCD Health Information: Spasmodic Dysphonia | http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/spasdysp.asp NIDCD Health Information: Spasmodic Dysphonia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia Answers to frequently asked SD questions, offered by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (a division of the National Institutes of Health). |
| Other resource N4 | Dextromethorphan to Treat Patients with Voice Spasms | http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct/show/NCT00055549 Dextromethorphan to Treat Patients with Voice Spasms | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia A clinical study comparing the effects of dextromethorphan, lorazepam, and a placebo of dextromethorphan in individuals with spasmodic dysphonia, muscular tension dysphonia, or vocal tremor. Background and participation details are offered by the National Library of Medicine's ClinicalTrials.gov site. |
| Other resource N5 | Baylor College of Medicine | http://www.bcm.edu/neurol/struct/stut/stut5.html Baylor College of Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Science_and_Research Overview of research at the Stuttering Center of BCM's Speech Motor Control Laboratory. |
| Other resource N6 | BCM Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory - Study on Aphasia and Treatment for Sentence Production Deficits of Stroke Survivors | http://www.bcm.edu/pm&r/research/cogneurolab/html/aphasia.html BCM Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory - Study on Aphasia and Treatment for Sentence Production Deficits of Stroke Survivors | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Clinical study investigating a therapeutic approach to aggramatism in Broca's Aphasia. Based in Houston, Texas, at the Baylor College of Medicine. |
| Other resource N7 | Medlineplus Medical Encyclopedia: Food Poisoning | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001652.htm Medlineplus Medical Encyclopedia: Food Poisoning | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Includes symptoms, causes, prevention, complications, tests, and treatment. |
| Other resource N8 | CDC: Healthy Swimming | http://www.cdc.gov/healthyswimming/ CDC: Healthy Swimming | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Recommendations for healthy swimming behaviors needed to protect people from recreational water illnesses (RWIs) and will help stop germs from getting in the pool in the first place. |
| Other resource N9 | InteliHealth: Traveler's diarrhea | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/11048.html InteliHealth: Traveler's diarrhea | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Travelers_Diarrhea Factsheet with prevention, complications, symptoms, causes, and treatment. |
| Other resource N10 | MDTravel Health - Travelers' Diarrhea | http://www.mdtravelhealth.com/infectious/travelers_diarrhea.html MDTravel Health - Travelers' Diarrhea | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Travelers_Diarrhea Includes causes, symptoms, prognosis, prevention, and treatment. |
| Other resource N11 | Guide to Poisonous Plants | http://www.vth.colostate.edu/poisonous_plants/ Guide to Poisonous Plants | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Searchable database from the Colorado State College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. |
| Other resource N12 | NIDDK Health Information: Urologic Diseases | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/urolog/urolog.htm NIDDK Health Information: Urologic Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders Online information relating to urological disorders. |
| Other resource N13 | UrologyHealth.org | http://www.urologyhealth.org UrologyHealth.org | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders The American Urological Association's online patient information resource written and reviewed by urology experts. |
| Other resource N14 | eMedicine Health | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/11868-1.asp eMedicine Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney Consumer health resource center providing an overview of acute kidney failure and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N15 | Dialysis Units in the USA | http://nephron.com/usacgi.html Dialysis Units in the USA | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease/Dialysis National listing of medicare providers furnishing kidney dialysis and transplant services in US. |
| Other resource N16 | Fresenius Medical Care North America | http://www.fmcna.com/ Fresenius Medical Care North America | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease/Facilities Largest dialysis services provider in the world. Manufacturer of peritoneal and hemodialysis machines and equipment. |
| Other resource N17 | Preferred Medical Group | http://www.preferredmedicalgroup.com Preferred Medical Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease/Facilities Kidney dialysis management company. Includes the locations, and employment opportunities. |
| Other resource N18 | eMedicine Health | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/24330-1.asp eMedicine Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Stones Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of kidney stones. |
| Other resource N19 | The New England Journal of Medicine: Kidney Disease | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/kidney_disease The New England Journal of Medicine: Kidney Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Polycystic_Kidney The Kidney Disease collection covers topics such as renal failure, dialysis, and pathogenesis of nephropathy. Articles may be downloaded for a fee. |
| Other resource N20 | Methodist Health Care System | http://www.methodisthealth.com/urogen/hemolyt.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Hemolytic_Uremic_Syndrome Hemolytic uremic syndrome, a description, what causes it, possible progression, treatments and statistics for this disease. |
| Other resource N21 | Traditional Chinese Medicine and Nephritis | http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/chronic-nephritis.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine and Nephritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Nephrotic_Syndrome Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this disorder with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs. |
| Other resource N22 | Methodist Health Care System | http://www.methodisthealth.com/urogen/iganeph.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/IgA_Nephropathy A description of IgA nephropathy along with a look at the causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N23 | Emergency Medicine | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic219.htm Emergency Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Glomerulonephritis Information about acute glomerulonephritis, an introduction, clinical including the symptoms and causes, treatment, medications and follow up. |
| Other resource N24 | Methodist Health Care System | http://www.methodisthealth.com/urogen/glomerul.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Glomerulonephritis A definition of glomerulonephritis followed by a look at the symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N25 | Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Minimal Change Disease | http://www.drkoop.com/ency/article/000496.htm Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Minimal Change Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Minimal_Change_Glomerulopathy A look at the symptoms, causes, prevention, tests, treatment, prognosis and possible complications. |
| Other resource N26 | UW Student Health Services | http://depts.washington.edu/hhpccweb/women/NGU.html UW Student Health Services | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urethra/Urethritis An article about non-gonococcal urethritis with details such as symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and what happens if left untreated. |
| Other resource N27 | eMedicine Health - Blood in the Urine | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8828-1.asp eMedicine Health - Blood in the Urine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Hematuria Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, implications, and treatment for hematuria. |
| Other resource N28 | CBS HealthWatch by Medscape | http://healthwatch.medscape.com/medscape/p/G_Library/article.asp?RecID=202534&ContentType=Library CBS HealthWatch by Medscape | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urinary_Tract_Infections Explains what a urinary tract infection is, asymptomatic bacteriuria, cystitis, causes, symptoms, risk factors and complications. |
| Other resource N29 | Your Medicines and Bladder Control | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/urolog/uibcw/medicine/medicine.htm Your Medicines and Bladder Control | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder An article from NIDDK with some useful tips. |
| Other resource N30 | Folsom Obstetrics & Gynecology Medical Group | http://www.folsomobgyn.com/cystocele_repair.htm Folsom Obstetrics & Gynecology Medical Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Cystocele An article about cystocele repair, what it is, when it is used, how to prepare for surgery, what happens during the procedure, after, risks involved and the benefits. |
| Other resource N31 | ViaHealth Disease and Wellness Information | http://www.viahealth.org/disease/urology/cystocel.htm ViaHealth Disease and Wellness Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Cystocele Information about cystocele, fallen bladder, the causes, the grades, resulting complications, diagnosis and treatment options. |
| Other resource N32 | Methodist Health Care System | http://www.methodisthealth.com/urogen/intersti.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Looks at interstitial cystitis, its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, causes and types. |
| Other resource N33 | Citrus Valley Interstitial Cystitis Support Group | http://www.icaction.com Citrus Valley Interstitial Cystitis Support Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Dedicated to bringing order and control to your life if the medical conditions labeled IC and/or chronic pelvic pain is your diagnosis. Find a FAQ's, links, a doctor's corner, and meeting dates and notes. |
| Other resource N34 | Continuing Medical Education - Overactive Bladder | http://www.cmecategoryone.com Continuing Medical Education - Overactive Bladder | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence This program is intended for, but not limited to, urinary specialists, primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals who manage and treat patients with urinary incontinence. |
| Other resource N35 | Bladder Leakage and Incontinence | http://www.drdonnica.com/radio/00003277.htm Bladder Leakage and Incontinence | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Discussion of these disorders in women. Describes the different forms of incontinence and when women should seek medical advice. |
| Other resource N36 | Relating To Incontinence | http://rti.seaoftreasures.net/ Relating To Incontinence | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Message board including personal accounts and medical queries. Includes a sections for teens. |
| Other resource N37 | Methodist Health Care System | http://methodisthealth.com/urogen/neurblad.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Neurogenic_Bladder Details about neurogenic bladder, what it is, problems associated with it, causes, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N38 | University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine | http://pedclerk.bsd.uchicago.edu/proteinuria.html University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Proteinuria A look at the mechanisms of proteinuria, detection of protein in the urine, evaluation and non-pathological causes. |
| Other resource N39 | Self-Management Programs - Stanford Patient Education Research Center | http://patienteducation.stanford.edu/programs/ Self-Management Programs - Stanford Patient Education Research Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Center develops, evaluates, and disseminates community-based, peer-led, self-management programs for people with all kinds of chronic diseases. Part of School of Medicine, California. |
| Other resource N40 | Care Coordination Guidelines for Children | http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/resources/Downloads/CCGuidelines7-01.doc Care Coordination Guidelines for Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Florida Department of Health Children’s Medical Services Network describes family centered care, integration of care coordination. Includes assessment steps, tips and ideas and forms. |
| Other resource N41 | International Public Health Watch | http://www.ldb.org/iphw/index.htm International Public Health Watch | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety A group of public health professionals providing organized access to current resources on public health. |
| Other resource N42 | Public Health InfoLinks | http://www.sph.emory.edu/PHIL/ Public Health InfoLinks | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Continuely updated database of important online public health research resources. Maintained by the Rollins School of Public Health. |
| Other resource N43 | Medscape Public Health and Prevention | http://www.medscape.com/publichealthhome Medscape Public Health and Prevention | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Journal articles, free continuing education, case reports, medical news, conference coverage, and patient education resources on a variety of public health topics. [Requires free registration.] |
| Other resource N44 | Eastcentral PA Area Health Education Center | http://www.ecpaahec.org/ Eastcentral PA Area Health Education Center | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Information on health education, statistics and demographics for the 5 counties served by this Center. |
| Other resource N45 | Association of University Programs in Health Administration | http://www.aupha.org Association of University Programs in Health Administration | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education A not-for-profit association whose interest is in the development and continuous improvement of health management education. Contains lists of accredited graduate and undergraduate programs in the United States. |
| Other resource N46 | Consortium for Environmental Education in Medicine | http://www.cehn.org/cehn/resourceguide/ceem.html Consortium for Environmental Education in Medicine | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing human health by understanding its relation to the environment. CEEM is working on a systematic effort to bring environment and health perspectives into medical education. |
| Other resource N47 | North Carolina Center for Public Health Preparedness | http://www.sph.unc.edu/nccphp/ North Carolina Center for Public Health Preparedness | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Helping prepare the public health workforce respond to bioterrorism and emerging health threats. |
| Other resource N48 | Harvard School of Public Health | http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ Harvard School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The mission of the School is to advance the public's health through learning, discovery, and communication. (Massachusetts) |
| Other resource N49 | Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health | http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/sph/ Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Columbia University, New York. General information, admissions, Public Health Magazine, divisions and affiliated centers. |
| Other resource N50 | School of Public Health, University at Albany | http://www.albany.edu/sph/ School of Public Health, University at Albany | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Admissions, departments, research programs and centers, and continuing education. |
| Other resource N51 | School of Public Health and Community Medicine: University of Washington | http://depts.washington.edu/sphcm/ School of Public Health and Community Medicine: University of Washington | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Information about departments, application materials and school news. |
| Other resource N52 | Loma Linda University School of Public Health | http://www.llu.edu/llu/sph/ Loma Linda University School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Undergraduate/bachelor's degrees and Graduate/master's and doctoral degrees programs. (California) |
| Other resource N53 | School of Public Health - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | http://www.sph.unc.edu/ School of Public Health - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Degree programs in Public Health include bachelor of science, masters programs, doctor of public health (DrPH) and other academic areas. |
| Other resource N54 | Univ. of Texas-Houston School of Public Health | http://www.sph.uth.tmc.edu/ Univ. of Texas-Houston School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Provides graduate educational training addressing complex health problems at the community level, offering both master's and doctoral degrees. |
| Other resource N55 | University of Florida Master of Public Health | http://www.mph.ufl.edu/ University of Florida Master of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Describes curriculum, guidelines, admission criteria and application information. |
| Other resource N56 | Department of Public Health - University of Glasgow | http://www.dph.gla.ac.uk/ Department of Public Health - University of Glasgow | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Offering a Master of Public Health program. (UK) |
| Other resource N57 | School of Rural Public Health - Texas A&M University System | http://www.srph.tamushsc.edu/ School of Rural Public Health - Texas A&M University System | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The school of public health is the first of its kind to concentrate on traditionally underserved rural areas. The School currently offers a Master's of Public Health degree. |
| Other resource N58 | Boston University School of Public Health | http://www.bu.edu/sph Boston University School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Admissions, catalog, departments and public health links. |
| Other resource N59 | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | http://www.jhsph.edu/ Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs The School provides opportunities for graduate education, research and service in the diverse fields of public health, including the primary intellectual disciplines of public health. (Maryland) |
| Other resource N60 | USF College of Public Health | http://www.hsc.usf.edu/publichealth/ USF College of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs The aim of the college is educating health professionals in the state of Florida, conducting public health research, and distributing information. |
| Other resource N61 | Ben Gurion University of the Negev | http://medic.bgu.ac.il/ Ben Gurion University of the Negev | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs M.D. Programme in International Health and Medicine. Topics include Public Health and International Health, Health Economics, Health Services' Management and Health Policy and Planning. (Israel) |
| Other resource N62 | University of Liverpool - Department of Public Health | http://www.healthtraining.org/schools/liverpool_shs.html#Crs1 University of Liverpool - Department of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs The Master/PgDip of Public Health program is a multidisciplinary course providing a comprehensive grounding in public health knowledge and skills. (UK) |
| Other resource N63 | Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences | http://www.eur.nl/fgg/nihes/ Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam. The MPH is a full-time one year program (two semester) program. |
| Other resource N64 | University of Pittsburgh - Graduate School of Public Health | http://www.pitt.edu/~gsphhome/ University of Pittsburgh - Graduate School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Offering a broad range of professional and academic graduate training opportunities across the spectrum of public health. |
| Other resource N65 | Department of Community Health - Brown University | http://bms.brown.edu/commhealth/dept/ Department of Community Health - Brown University | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Graduate and Undergraduate courses in Community Health disciplines. (Providence, RI) |
| Other resource N66 | Making Health Care Safer | http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/ptsafety/ Making Health Care Safer | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Analyzes controlled observational studies, clinical trials, and peer-reviewed medical literature on practices relevant to improving patient safety. Focuses on prevention of errors and adverse events. |
| Other resource N67 | Patient Safety: Let's Get Practical | http://www.mederrors.org/ Patient Safety: Let's Get Practical | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Conference home page for the patient safety / errors in health care conference series presented by the National Patient Safety Foundation, Annenberg Center for Health Sciences, and other medical and health care organizations, government agencies, and corporations. |
| Other resource N68 | SafeStart | http://www.pwpl.com/healthcare/safestart.asp SafeStart | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides safety awareness training that identifies behaviors common in 90% of all patient injuries and medication errors for clinical staff and other health care personnel. Focuses on the human side of safety. |
| Other resource N69 | Alliance for Human Research Protection | http://www.ahrp.org/ Alliance for Human Research Protection | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety National network to advance responsible and ethical medical research practices and empowers patients with information they need to make informed research choices. |
| Other resource N70 | HCA Patient Safety | http://www.HCAPatientSafety.org HCA Patient Safety | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Describes this US hospital chain's medication and patient safety practices, and provides general information about the subject. |
| Other resource N71 | MediSL | http://www.emerald-group.net/ MediSL | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Offers consolidated medical information, allergies and prescription drugs for health care providers. |
| Other resource N72 | E. K. Borden Consulting | http://www.ekbordenconsulting.com/ E. K. Borden Consulting | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Offers consulting services on safety and benefit/effectiveness of marketed medications; resources include evaluation, investigation and scientific follow-up methodologies. |
| Other resource N73 | Global Care Quest: Patient Data - Mobile & Wireless | http://www.gcq.ucla.edu/index.htm Global Care Quest: Patient Data - Mobile & Wireless | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides mobile access to patient data and medical references; software supports diagnosis and treatment decisions and enhances clinical performance. |
| Other resource N74 | Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare | http://www.psqh.com Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides broad range of safety and quality information for patients, clinicians, and healthcare administrators; online and in print format. |
| Other resource N75 | Center for Health and the Global Environment | http://www.med.harvard.edu/chge/ Center for Health and the Global Environment | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The Center's mission is to understand the human health consequences of global environmental change, and to promote a wider understanding of these consequences among physicians, scientists, policy-makers, the media, and the general public. |
| Other resource N76 | Association of State and Territorial Health Officials | http://www.astho.org/ Association of State and Territorial Health Officials | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations ASTHO - Non-profit public health organization that represents the leaders of State and Territorial health agencies. |
| Other resource N77 | Association of Schools of Public Health | http://www.asph.org/ Association of Schools of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations National organization representing accredited schools of public health. Links to accredited schools, grants and funding, employment and public health resources. |
| Other resource N78 | Management Sciences for Health (MSH) | http://www.msh.org/ Management Sciences for Health (MSH) | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations A private, nonprofit international organization working in public health areas to strengthen health care management and improve access to critical health care services worldwide, including maternal/child health and family planning. |
| Other resource N79 | Public Health Foundation | http://www.phf.org/ Public Health Foundation | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations (PHF)Located in Washington, DC. Describes this 30-year-old national, non-profit organization. Includes research, training, calendar of events, tools and resources, projects and initiatives and e-news. |
| Other resource N80 | Georgia Division of Public Health | http://www.ph.dhr.state.ga.us/ Georgia Division of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The central source for public health information in Georgia, with statistics, reports, local services, news, and related topics. |