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| Previous 10 | Wilderness Emergency Strike Team | http://www.west6-10.org Wilderness Emergency Strike Team | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue WEST Provides search and rescue services as well as offers search, rescue, and medical training to the general public. (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) |
| Previous | Pennsauken Emergency Medical Services | http://pennsaukenems.com Pennsauken Emergency Medical Services | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Fire_Fighting/North_America/United_States/New_Jersey Service provider in Camden County. Site features: staff info, news, FAQ, employment, links. |
| Random 1 | Primary Care Clinical Practice Guidelines | http://medicine.ucsf.edu/resources/guidelines/ Primary Care Clinical Practice Guidelines | Top/Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Family_Medicine Guidelines, clinical reviews, cross-cultural health, teaching. Introduction to an evidence-based medicine approach to using guidelines for the primary care provider. Searchable listing of on-line guidelines grouped by clinical content. |
| Random 2 | Research and Treatment Publications on CFS | http://www.cfsresearch.org/cfs/ Research and Treatment Publications on CFS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/Research Large collection of research articles on CFS from a variety of medical journals. |
| Random 3 | Multiple Sclerosis Resource Center | http://www.healingwell.com/ms/ Multiple Sclerosis Resource Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis Presents articles, medical news, video updates, message boards and chat rooms,and a resource directory. |
| Random 4 | Creekside Business Park | http://www.creeksidepark.com/ Creekside Business Park | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Washington/Localities/Y/Yakima/Business_and_Economy/Real_Estate Offers custom designed office and medical spaces within the Creekside Business Park. |
| Random 5 | Luce, Mackinac, Alger, Schoolcraft District Health Department | http://www.lmas.localhealth.net/ Luce, Mackinac, Alger, Schoolcraft District Health Department | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Michigan/Regions/Upper_Peninsula/Health Public health prevention and home health services. |
| Next | Monroe Volunteer EMS | http://www.monroevems.org Monroe Volunteer EMS | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Fire_Fighting/North_America/United_States/Connecticut Providing Emergency Medical Services to the town of Monroe since 1977; site includes: history, current events, publications. |
| Next 10 | Bowie Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, Inc. | http://www.bowievfd.org/ Bowie Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, Inc. | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Fire_Fighting/North_America/United_States/Maryland Providing fire, rescue and emergency medical services since 1928. Links, pictures, public safety, membership information. Located in Bowie. |
| Random 1 | Guild of the Silver Rondel | http://www.sca.org.au/rondel/ Guild of the Silver Rondel | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Historical/Renaissance Dance guild of the branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism covering Australia and New Zealand. Information about their activities and links to resources. |
| Random 4 | Institute of Human Values in Health Care | http://www.values.musc.edu/ Institute of Human Values in Health Care | Top/Society/Philosophy/Ethics/Applied/Bioethics At the Medical University of South Carolina: an interdisciplinary group of scholars whose mission is to bring a more philosophical approach to medicine. |
| Random 4 | Tecnoestética, Empresa de Medicina Estética en vanguardia | http://www.tecnoestetica.com Tecnoestética, Empresa de Medicina Estética en vanguardia | Top/World/Español/Países/España/Salud/Medicina/Cirugía_Estética,_Plástica_y_Reparadora Las más modernas técnicas en cirugía estética, en nuestras clínicas Tecnoestética. Tratamientos láser, depilación, eliminación de varices, mesoterapia, celulitis, liposucción, aumento de pecho, rinoplastia. En nuestras clínicas Tecnoestética, y en los más de 300 centros asociados en toda España. |
| Next 70 | Rehoboth McKinley Emergency Department | http://www.rmch.org/erlinks.htm Rehoboth McKinley Emergency Department | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Education Comprehensive site for Emergency Physician and Nursing education including links, reference material, teaching ECG's and Emergency Medical cases. |
| Previous 70 | Department of Public Health and Environment -Colorado | http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/cdphehom.asp Department of Public Health and Environment -Colorado | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Regulates public health and environmental protection services for the entire state. |
| Next 170 | Horry County Emergency Medical Service | http://www.horrycounty.org/depts/humanserv/ems.html Horry County Emergency Medical Service | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Ambulance_Companies/North_America/United_States/South_Carolina Provides pre-hospital emergency care and transportation. Site includes functions, contact information and office hours. |
| Previous 170 | 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. |
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| Previous 270 | Genes Involved in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and Nephrotic Syndrome | http://www.brighamandwomens.org/patient/researchGroupDetails.asp?dept_id=38&res_group_id=7681&rso_abbrev=bwh Genes Involved in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and Nephrotic Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney The Laboratory of Inherited Kidney Disease at the Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital is conducting research to identify genes involved in the development of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and nephrotic syndrome. |
| Other resource N0 | Gambro | http://www.gambro.com/ Gambro | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease/Facilities Gambro Group is a global medical-technology company, operating in dialysis products, dialysis care, cardiopulmonary care and blood component technology. |
| Other resource N1 | Methodist Health Care System | http://www.methodisthealth.com/urogen/stones.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Stones A look at kidney stones and what they are, who gets them, types, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. |
| Other resource N2 | PKD Foundation | http://www.pkdcure.org/ PKD Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Polycystic_Kidney A site for patients, medical professionals and researchers of polycystic kidney disease. |
| Other resource N3 | Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=gnd.section.109 Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Polycystic_Kidney National Center for Biotechnology Information a division of the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health gives a description of this disease. |
| Other resource N4 | Methodist Health Care System | http://www.methodisthealth.com/urogen/nephsyn.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Nephrotic_Syndrome An article about nephrotic syndrome with an explanation as to what it is, the causes and treatment. |
| Other resource N5 | Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Nephrotic Syndrome | http://www.drkoop.com/ency/article/000490.htm Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Nephrotic Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Nephrotic_Syndrome Definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and treatment. |
| Other resource N6 | Outlines in Clinical Medicine | http://www.outlinemed.com/demo/nephrol/11648.htm Outlines in Clinical Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/IgA_Nephropathy A detailed look at IgA nephropathy, the occurrences and symptoms, pathology and treatment. |
| Other resource N7 | NIDDK | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/kidney/summary/glomneph/glomneph.htm NIDDK | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Glomerulonephritis Glomerulonephritis, a description with a look at the symptoms and signs, the causes and medication. Also some resources for further research. |
| Other resource N8 | Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Glomerulonephritis | http://www.drkoop.com/ency/article/000484.htm Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Glomerulonephritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Glomerulonephritis Causes, prevention, symptoms, tests and treatment. |
| Other resource N9 | McKinley Health Center | http://www.mckinley.uiuc.edu/health-info/dis-cond/commdis/ngu.html McKinley Health Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urethra/Urethritis A definition of nongonococcal urethritis as well as details like the causes, signs and symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N10 | eMedicine Health - Urethritis | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/18831-1.asp eMedicine Health - Urethritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urethra/Urethritis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder, an inflammation of the urethra. |
| Other resource N11 | Women's Health | http://womenshealth.about.com/library/weekly/aa121798.htm Women's Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urinary_Tract_Infections Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of urinary tract infections. |
| Other resource N12 | eMedicine Health - Urinary Tract Infections | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/24812-1.asp eMedicine Health - Urinary Tract Infections | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urinary_Tract_Infections Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of UTI, an infection involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra. |
| Other resource N13 | eMedicine Health - Foley Catheter | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11633-1.asp eMedicine Health - Foley Catheter | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder Consumer health resource center providing information on the uses, risks, and benefits of this procedure in which a sterile tube is inserted into your bladder to drain urine. |
| Other resource N14 | MCW Health Link: Fallen Bladder | http://www.healthlink.mcw.edu/article/931026175.html MCW Health Link: Fallen Bladder | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Cystocele An article with a definition of cystocele, the causes, grades, diagnosis and treatments. |
| Other resource N15 | University of Maryland Medicine: Urological Disorders Health Guide | http://www.umm.edu/urology-info/cystocel.htm University of Maryland Medicine: Urological Disorders Health Guide | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Cystocele Cystocele or fallen bladder, a definition, results of this condition, the grades, causes, diagnosis and possible treatments. |
| Other resource N16 | HealthLink MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1004318244.html HealthLink MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Offers a question and answer about Interstitial Cystitis of the bladder. |
| Other resource N17 | Health4Her - Cystitis | http://www.health4her.com/library/concerns/concern.asp?concern=68 Health4Her - Cystitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Provides a definition of bladder infection and gives links to other health related disease. Includes helpful dietary changes and supplement suggestions. |
| Other resource N18 | Med Help: Forum | http://www.medhelp.org/perl6/urology/ Med Help: Forum | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Interactive medical question and answer format about urological cancer and incontinence. Patient question is replied to by online doctors with extensive library and archive of articles on urology. |
| Other resource N19 | Heal Incontinence: Medical Treatment Appliance | http://heal-incontinence.com Heal Incontinence: Medical Treatment Appliance | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Full information about therapy with the Detrusam 500 medical appliance for professional use in a doctor's office. Target audience is urologists or gynecologists. |
| Other resource N20 | eMedicine Health - Bladder Control | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8806-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bladder Control | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Consumer health resource center providing an overview of incontinence and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N21 | MCW HealthLink | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/931026329.html MCW HealthLink | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Neurogenic_Bladder Details about neurogenic bladder, including the causes, diagnoses, testing and treatment. |
| Other resource N22 | American Family Physician | http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000915/1333.html American Family Physician | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Proteinuria Proteinuria in Adults: A Diagnostic Approach: by michael F. Carrol, M.D., and Jonathan L.Temte, M.D., PH.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin. |
| Other resource N23 | Preventing Chronic Disease: Public Health Research, Practice and Policy | http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/ Preventing Chronic Disease: Public Health Research, Practice and Policy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness On line Public Health Research peer-reviewed Journal by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the United States. Contains essays, original research, special topics, case studies. Also available as PDF. |
| Other resource N24 | Shared Vision of Parents and Pediatricians about Unmet Needs of Children With Chronic Health Conditions | http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/105/1/S2/277 Shared Vision of Parents and Pediatricians about Unmet Needs of Children With Chronic Health Conditions | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Complete article (also as PDF) on longterm needs, financial and medical planning. |
| Other resource N25 | WWW Virtual Library - Public Health | http://www.ldb.org/vl/ WWW Virtual Library - Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Directory of public health links sorted topically and geographically. |
| Other resource N26 | Betty C. Jung - Public Health | http://www.bettycjung.net/index.htm Betty C. Jung - Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Organized access to public health, education, jobs, careers, sites for professionals, students, educators, kids and general public. |
| Other resource N27 | EuroHealthNet | http://www.eurohealthnet.org/ EuroHealthNet | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety A database of human resources which describes the fields of expertise and activities of about 5,000 experts involved in health promotion and public health in Europe. Detailed information on the skills and centres of interests of those included in the database, the organisations for which they work and their current projects. This programme is supported by the European Union. |
| Other resource N28 | Health Training | http://www.healthtraining.org/ Health Training | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Inventory of Postgraduate Training Programs in International Health. |
| Other resource N29 | Institute of Public Health Management | http://www.iphm.org/ Institute of Public Health Management | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Information about this Philippines based facility, services and associates. Their goal is a multi-disciplinary approach to the design and management of public health programs for Asian populations. |
| Other resource N30 | Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region | http://www.aspher.org/ Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Dedicated to strengthening the role of public health through the training of public health professionals for both practice and research. |
| Other resource N31 | Skelly's MCQs in Tropical Medicine | http://rob.skelly.com/ Skelly's MCQs in Tropical Medicine | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Multiple choice questions in tropical medicine and infectious diseases. Prepare for the diploma in tropical medicine and hygiene, DTM+H, and MRCP. |
| Other resource N32 | School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine - Tulane University | http://www.sph.tulane.edu/ School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine - Tulane University | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Course of instructions by departments, admissions information, and programs of study. (New Orleans, LA) |
| Other resource N33 | School of Public Health and Health Services: George Washington University | http://www.gwumc.edu/sphhs/ School of Public Health and Health Services: George Washington University | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Admissions information, research institutes, degree programs and distance learning opportunities. |
| Other resource N34 | School of Public Health - University of South Carolina | http://www.sph.sc.edu/ School of Public Health - University of South Carolina | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Departments include: environmental health statistics, epidemiology, exercise science, health administration, and health promotion and education. |
| Other resource N35 | Australian Centre for International and Tropical Health and Nutrition | http://www.acithn.uq.edu.au/index.html Australian Centre for International and Tropical Health and Nutrition | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Post Graduate, Masters and Graduate courses in Tropical Health, Indigenous Health and a Nutrition Program. |
| Other resource N36 | University of Michigan School of Public Health | http://WWW.SPH.UMICH.EDU/ University of Michigan School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools An extensive offering of degree programs in Public Health including Master of Public Health (MPH) and MPH and Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD). |
| Other resource N37 | Saint Louis University School of Public Health | http://www.slu.edu/colleges/sph/slusph/Default.htm Saint Louis University School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools A program offering a Master of Health Administration degree, plus joint degrees in law and business and a PhD/MPH. |
| Other resource N38 | MCP Hahnemann University - School of Public Health | http://www.mcphu.edu/pubhealth/phmain.html MCP Hahnemann University - School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Master of Public Health, and a course of study earning a joint M.D./M.P.H. (Philadelphia, PA) |
| Other resource N39 | Institute of Health Administration at Georgia State University | http://hagsu.org/ Institute of Health Administration at Georgia State University | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Information on graduate programs for education, research, and career development in healthcare administration and management. Includes online application and tuition information. |
| Other resource N40 | Tulane University - School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine | http://www.tulane.edu/%7Esphtm/ Tulane University - School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Extensive offering of programs in public and tropical health. (New Orleans, LA) |
| Other resource N41 | Yale School of Public Health | http://publichealth.yale.edu/ Yale School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The first US academic program in public health. There are six academic divisions: Biostatistics; Chronic Disease Epidemiology; Environmental Health Sciences; Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases; Health Policy and Administration; and International Health. |
| Other resource N42 | University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health | http://socrates.berkeley.edu:7133/ University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Programs of study, admissions information, research centers and projects, public health library, and student information. |
| Other resource N43 | Indiana University at Indianapolis Department of Public Health | http://www.pbhealth.iupui.edu/ Indiana University at Indianapolis Department of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs The MPH Program is a part-time, three-year degree program. Through case studies, group and individual projects, and internships, students will explore public health problems and issues learn how to think critically and work in teams. |
| Other resource N44 | UCLA School of Public Health, Department of Health Services | http://www.ph.ucla.edu/hs/index.html UCLA School of Public Health, Department of Health Services | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Graduate program: Master of Public Health. (CA) |
| Other resource N45 | Hadassah Braun School of Public Health and Community Medicine | http://www.md.huji.ac.il/publichealth/ Hadassah Braun School of Public Health and Community Medicine | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Israel's only school of public health, offering a Master of Public Health International Program. (Jerusalem) |
| Other resource N46 | Griffith University - Queensland Centre Public Health | http://www.gu.edu.au/or/post/home.html Griffith University - Queensland Centre Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Postgraduate Studies Centres with programs in Dip/Master of Public Health, Master/Master with Honours of International Health, Master of Environmental and Community Health. (Australia) |
| Other resource N47 | Department of Public Health and Community Medicine | University of Sydney, Australia | http://www.health.usyd.edu.au/ Department of Public Health and Community Medicine | University of Sydney, Australia | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Provides internationally recognized leadership in public health by advancing and disseminating knowledge in the public health disciplines. Programs include Master or PGDip in Public Health and Master of International Public Health. |
| Other resource N48 | Nuffield Institute for Health | http://www.nuffield.leeds.ac.uk/content/home/home.asp Nuffield Institute for Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs University of Leeds, a multidisciplinary centre for education and training, research and development in health and social care management and public health. (UK) |
| Other resource N49 | Patient Safety Institute | http://www.ptsafety.org/ Patient Safety Institute | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides real-time, secure, patient-centric clinical information in five areas critical for delivering quality care: diagnoses, laboratory results, medications, allergies and immunizations. |
| Other resource N50 | Institute For Safe Medication Practices | http://www.ismp.org/ Institute For Safe Medication Practices | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides information about adverse drug events and their prevention to healthcare practitioners and institutions, regulatory agencies, professional organizations and the pharmaceutical industry. Includes research findings, books and publications, an electronic discussion forum, and links to related sites. |
| Other resource N51 | SAFER California Healthcare | http://www.safer.healthcare.ucla.edu/ SAFER California Healthcare | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety The Strategic Alliance For Error Reduction in California Healthcare (SAFER) promotes and coordinates patient safety research activities, clinical delivery systems, and educational programs. Includes University of California medical centers, state agencies, and organizational partnerships. |
| Other resource N52 | Partnership for Human Research Protection | http://www.phrp.org/ Partnership for Human Research Protection | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides accreditation to protect the safety and rights of participants in clinical trials and research programs in public and private hospitals, academic medical centers, and other research facilities in the United States and abroad. |
| Other resource N53 | ISMP Nurse Advise-ERR | http://www.ismp.org/NursingArticles/index.htm ISMP Nurse Advise-ERR | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides updates on medication safety issues to alert nurses to hazards, identify systems problems, and improve patient safety; written and edited by nurses. |
| Other resource N54 | Lifetag - Medical Identification Jewelry | http://www.susaneisen.com/lifetag.htm Lifetag - Medical Identification Jewelry | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Offers alternatives to traditional medical ID tags; provides a highly-visible medical emblem which can attach to jewelry, keys, cell phones, insulin pumps and driver's licenses. |
| Other resource N55 | Center on Patient Safety | http://www.ashp.org/patient-safety/ Center on Patient Safety | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Supports professional practice of pharmacists in hospitals and health systems and promotes issues related to medication use and public health. Includes research, links, and informative brochures. |
| Other resource N56 | MedSun | https://www.medsun.net/about.html MedSun | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety The Medical Product Surveillance Network (MedSun) supports FDA post-market surveillance; activities include identification, analysis, and dissemination of information about problems with the use of medical devices. |
| Other resource N57 | Simulation Group - Medical Simulation | http://www.medicalsim.org/ Simulation Group - Medical Simulation | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Conducts research that will transform medical training from the current apprentice model to real-time computer-based medical simulations; objectives include improving medical education and increasing patient safety. |
| Other resource N58 | PatientGuard | http://www.patientguard.com PatientGuard | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Offers downloadable eBook that teaches users how to recognize and prevent medical mistakes; site resources include free newsletter. |
| Other resource N59 | American Public Health Association | http://www.apha.org American Public Health Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Professional association dedicated to improving the public's health through education and advocacy. |
| Other resource N60 | National Association of County and City Health Officials - NACCHO | http://www.naccho.org/ National Association of County and City Health Officials - NACCHO | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Non-profit association serving 3,000 local health departments. Contains information and resources for those interested in public health and the work of local health agencies. |
| Other resource N61 | LA County Public Health Programs and Services | http://www.lapublichealth.org/ LA County Public Health Programs and Services | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Protects health, prevents disease, and promotes health and well-being for all persons in Los Angeles County. |
| Other resource N62 | Simcoe County Health Unit | http://www.simcoehealth.org Simcoe County Health Unit | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Public health programs and services. (Ontario) |
| Other resource N63 | California Public Health Association - North | http://www.cphan.org/ California Public Health Association - North | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations An affiliate of the American Public Health Association and works to improve the Public's Health in the State of California. |
| Other resource N64 | Department of Public Health and Environment -Colorado | http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/cdphehom.asp Department of Public Health and Environment -Colorado | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Regulates public health and environmental protection services for the entire state. |
| Other resource N65 | APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories | http://www.aphl.org/ APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The Association plans, coordinates, and integrates the global expertise of their members to help promote improvement in public health laboratory practice worldwide. |
| Other resource N66 | Bureau of Primary Health Care | http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/ Bureau of Primary Health Care | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The BPHC assures that underserved and vulnerable people get the health care they need. It is one of four Bureaus of the Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services. |
| Other resource N67 | ALPHA - Alaska Public Health Association | http://www.alaskapublichealth.org/ ALPHA - Alaska Public Health Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Public Health professionals in Alaska use the combined strength of scientific knowledge, professional skill, individual commitment, community support, and political will to enable people to achieve their potential to live full, active lives. |
| Other resource N68 | Georgia Public Health Association | http://www.sph.emory.edu/GPHA/ Georgia Public Health Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations A non-profit corporation organized for the purpose of promoting the public and personal health of the citizens of Georgia. |
| Other resource N69 | Michigan Public Health Institute | http://www.mphi.org/ Michigan Public Health Institute | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Promoting positive health conditions in populations and communities through research, education and application of scientific health practices. |
| Other resource N70 | Public Health Practice Program Office | http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/ Public Health Practice Program Office | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Focusing on the public health workforce, organizational effectiveness, scientific capacity of public health laboratories, systems that manage public health information at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
| Other resource N71 | Louisiana Public Health Association | http://www.lpha.org Louisiana Public Health Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations (LPHA) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote health in the State of Louisiana. |
| Other resource N72 | Henry and Stark County Health Departments | http://henrystarkcohealthdept.org Henry and Stark County Health Departments | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Promoting public health of the counties with programs in environmental health, communicable disease, home health, health and wellness promotion, and maternal and child health. Based in Kewanee, IL. |
| Other resource N73 | Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health | http://www.cghealth.com Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Public health services described include immunizations, STD/HIV clinic, home care, senior health clinic, environmental health, lead poisoning, radon within 14-county service area in north Iowa. |
| Other resource N74 | Virginia Department of Health Professions | http://www.dhp.state.va.us/ Virginia Department of Health Professions | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Commonwealth of Virginia Health Regulatory Boards' information, newsletters, and regulations. |
| Other resource N75 | European Observatory on Health Care Systems | http://www.euro.who.int/observatory/TopPage European Observatory on Health Care Systems | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Promotes health policy-making through analysis of the dynamics of health care systems in Europe, in partnership with WHO. |
| Other resource N76 | Health and Human Development Programs | http://www.hhd.org/ Health and Human Development Programs | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations HHD, a private nonprofit research and development organization, works in the U.S. and around the globe to promote health and justice in many settings - schools, communities, hospitals, workplace, and judicial systems. |
| Other resource N77 | Canadian Consortium for Health Promotion Research | http://www.utoronto.ca/chp/CCHPR/international.htm Canadian Consortium for Health Promotion Research | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Enhances health promotion in Canada by linking research, capacity development and information dissemination. |
| Other resource N78 | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health | http://www.health.gov.au/internet/wcms/publishing.nsf/Content/health-oatsih-pubs-index.htm Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health Presents a list of publications to download. |
| Other resource N79 | National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Strategy | http://www.adca.org.au/policy/submissions/aboriginal&torresstraitislanderhealthstrategysubmission.pdf National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Strategy | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health A submission by the Alcohol and Other Drugs Council of Australia concerning the draft Strategy. Expresses concerns that the proposals do not place sufficient priority on addressing substance misuse, and suggests amendments. |
| Other resource N80 | Indigenous Health Cultural Exchange Group | http://members.tripod.com/~CWhitney/INDIGENO.HTM Indigenous Health Cultural Exchange Group | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health A student society at the University of Queensland which tries to increase cultural awareness among indigenous and non-indigenous students and professionals in medicine and allied health. Aims, objectives and contact details. |