The Jefferson Health System - Men's Health: Sports Injuries

site URL - http://www.jeffersonhealth.org/diseases/mens_health/sports.htm

Site description: Facts and types of common sports injuries and initial first aid treatments.




Topic: Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Recreation_and_Sports_Injuries

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PreviousResuscitation Council: Emergency Medical Treatment of Anaphylactic Reactionshttp://www.resus.org.uk/pages/reaction.htm Resuscitation Council: Emergency Medical Treatment of Anaphylactic ReactionsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Allergic_Reactions Detailed guidelines for the treatment of children and adults by first responders and community nurses.
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Random 2Healthcare Associates of Irvinghttp://www.healthcareassociates.com/ Healthcare Associates of IrvingTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Texas/Localities/I/Irving/Health Area primary care group for over 10 years. Offers photos and resumes of the doctors, online patient registration, question and answer index, hours of operation and contact information.
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Random 4Internal Cleansing Systemshttp://www.enemakit.com/ Internal Cleansing SystemsTop/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Fasting_and_Cleansing Offers home enema kits.
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NextNational Association of Community Health Centershttp://www.nachc.com/ National Association of Community Health CentersTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health National organization which provides services and technical assistance to health centers in support of their mission to provide health care services to the poor and medically underserved.
Next 10Health-Related Quality of Life, CDChttp://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/hrqol Health-Related Quality of Life, CDCTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Information about CDC's use of health-related quality of life measures to track population health and identify health disparities in population subgroups, and in state and local communities.
Random 1The Official Cal-Animage Alpha Homepagehttp://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~animage/ The Official Cal-Animage Alpha HomepageTop/Arts/Animation/Anime/Clubs_and_Organizations From the University of California, Berkeley. Meets weekly during the school year to show videos. Archives, schedule, and library.
Random 4Birmingham Centre for Chinese Medicinehttp://www.bccm.freeserve.co.uk/ Birmingham Centre for Chinese MedicineTop/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Health/Complementary_and_Alternative/Acupuncture_and_Chinese_Medicine/Practitioners Full details for all treatments on offer (background, conditions each may help, cost, practitioners). Acupuncture, Chinese herbs, shiatsu, rolfing, tuina.
Random 4Centro de Histoterapia Placentariahttp://www.histoterapia-placentaria.cu/ Centro de Histoterapia PlacentariaTop/World/Español/Países/Cuba/Economía_y_negocios/Industrias Investigación y producción de medicamentos, cosméticos, diagnosticadores y nutrientes derivados de la placenta humana.
Next 70Journal of Epidemiology and Community Healthhttp://jech.bmjjournals.com/ Journal of Epidemiology and Community HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/News_and_Media/Publications Monthly international journal encompassing numerous aspects of epidemiology and public health.
Previous 70University of Newcastle: Department of Rural Healthhttp://www.newcastle.edu.au/faculty/health/initiatives/rhi/ University of Newcastle: Department of Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education Aims to provide educational opportunities for health professionals, improve the standard of indigenous health care and promote inter-disciplinary research and development. Includes map of coverage area in New South Wales, Australia.
Next 170American School Health Associationhttp://www.ashaweb.org/ American School Health AssociationTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing/Associations A multidisciplinary organization of professionals committed to safeguarding the health of school-aged children.
Previous 170West Chester University Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://ems.wcupa.edu West Chester University Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Includes meetings, officers, special events, pictures, and contact information.
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Previous 270Fox Flighthttp://www.foxflight.com/ Fox FlightTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Air_Ambulance Provides air medical transport services. Includes a company profile, frequently asked questions and contact information.
Other resource N0 AirCarehttp://aircare.umc.edu/ AirCareTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Air_Ambulance The aeromedical critical care transport service of the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Includes information on staffing, equipment, staff qualifications, neonatal transport, safety and guidelines.
Other resource N1 Air Ambulance Cardhttp://www.airambulancecard.com/ Air Ambulance CardTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Air_Ambulance A prepaid system for medical air transport when travelling, with service information and membership details.
Other resource N2 Dayton, Ohiohttp://www.daytondmat.com/ Dayton, OhioTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/DMAT The OH-5 DMAT team. Site contains personnel training, news, multiple pages on communications, team deployment history, photos and other information useful to Disaster Medical Assistance Teams.
Other resource N3 Orlando, Floridahttp://www.dmat-fl6.org/ Orlando, FloridaTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/DMAT FL-6 Central Florida Disaster Medical Assistance Team. Includes by-laws, calendar of events, how to join and contact information.
Other resource N4 Medic37's EMS Websitehttp://www.medic37.net/ Medic37's EMS WebsiteTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Personal_Pages Interactive forum for exchange of ideas among Paramedics, EMT's and other medical professionals. Includes EMS stories, scene photos, and humor.
Other resource N5 A Medic's Worldhttp://home.earthlink.net/~medictom/ A Medic's WorldTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Personal_Pages Offers information about the author, Cleveland, Ohio emergency medical services, EMS Education and links.
Other resource N6 American Medical Response Computer Clubhttp://www.ron-walker.com/amrcc American Medical Response Computer ClubTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Personal_Pages Devoted to helping new computer users in the E.M.S. field. Includes links to other club members sites, news, and meeting information.
Other resource N7 San Mateo County Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.smhealth.org/ems/index.html San Mateo County Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations Includes EMS news, system information, policy manual, clinical protocol manual, journal club and related links.
Other resource N8 Commission On Accreditation Of Ambulance Services (CAAS)http://www.caas.org/ Commission On Accreditation Of Ambulance Services (CAAS)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations The Commission was established to encourage and promote quality patient care in America's medical transportation system. Established a comprehensive series of standards for the ambulance service industry.
Other resource N9 National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians - NAEMT Onlinehttp://naemt.org/ National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians - NAEMT OnlineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations A professional association serving EMS providers around the country and around the world.
Other resource N10 Commission on Air Medical Transport Safetyhttp://www.careflight.com/accred.htm Commission on Air Medical Transport SafetyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations CAMTS is a non-profit organization and accreditation board for ground, rotor wing, and fixed wing ambulance operators. They are dedicated to improving the quality and safety of medical transport services.
Other resource N11 Grays Harbor Emergency Medical Services Councilhttp://users.techline.com/ghems/ Grays Harbor Emergency Medical Services CouncilTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations Provides training and coordination for pre-hospital providers and offers public first aid classes. Located in Aberdeen, WA.
Other resource N12 The British Paramedic Associationhttp://www.britishparamedic.org The British Paramedic AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations Serves as the democratic voice for emergency medical professionals in Britain and helps define national policy on many professional, medical and ethical issues. Includes news, advise, courses, links, downloads, forum and contact information.
Other resource N13 Arizona Emergency Medical Systemshttp://www.aems.org/ Arizona Emergency Medical SystemsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils For over 25 years, AEMS, a non-profit, community-based volunteer organization dedicated to improving emergency medical services (EMS) for the Central Region of Arizona.
Other resource N14 Minnesota Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Boardhttp://www.emsrb.state.mn.us/ Minnesota Emergency Medical Services Regulatory BoardTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils The mission of the regulatory board is to provide leadership which optimizes the quality of emergency medical care for the people of Minnesota.
Other resource N15 NJDHSS, Office of Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.state.nj.us/health/ems/ NJDHSS, Office of Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Works to develop and maintain an integrated system of emergency care in New Jersey through statewide planning and oversight of the various components of the EMS system.
Other resource N16 Northern Arizona Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.naems.net/ Northern Arizona Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Regional sponsor for Apache, Coconino, Navajo and Yavapai Counties. Provides the support, training, and education necessary to maintain quality service throughout the entire northern portion of Arizona.
Other resource N17 Southeast Alabama Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.seaems.com/ Southeast Alabama Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Regional EMS council. Provides education calendar, awards, grants and run data. Includes locations and contact information.
Other resource N18 Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Councilhttp://www.sremsc.org/ Southern Region Emergency Medical Services CouncilTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils (SREMSC) is a nonprofit corporation established in 1975 to serve as a regional resource center for the emergency medical services system in southcentral and southwestern Alaska.
Other resource N19 Tennessee Region II EMS Directors Associationhttp://www.r2ems.com/ Tennessee Region II EMS Directors AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Provides direction, support and medical training to EMS providers throughout East Tennessee.
Other resource N20 VA EMShttp://www.vaems.org/ VA EMSTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Serve to assess, identify, coordinate, plan and implement efficient and effective regional delivery systems in partnership with Virginia's Office of Emergency Medical Services and Advisory Board. Includes a list of regional sites.
Other resource N21 Alabama Department of Public Health EMS Divisionhttp://www.adph.org/ems/ Alabama Department of Public Health EMS DivisionTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Includes events, news, rules, exams, links, staff, programs and refresher Courses.
Other resource N22 Wyoming Office of Emergency Medical Services and Injury Controlhttp://wdhfs.state.wy.us/ems/ Wyoming Office of Emergency Medical Services and Injury ControlTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Provides oversight and assistance to EMS with training, certifications, licensing and regulation and coordination with many statewide medical services.
Other resource N23 The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systemshttp://miemss.umaryland.edu/ The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services SystemsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils The lead organization responsible for coordinating the statewide emergency medical services (EMS) system.
Other resource N24 Indiana Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.state.in.us/sema/ems/ Indiana Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Maintains the certification of Indiana's EMS providers, vehicles and sponsoring hospitals, provides technical assistance to local communities concerning local EMS systems and investigates complaints involving ambulance services or personnel.
Other resource N25 Big Medicinehttp://www.bigmedicine.ca/ Big MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/News_and_Media Online news digest providing medical related news from around the world. Includes other news related to politics, business, managed care, biology, science, technology and education.
Other resource N26 Medic8http://www.medic8.com/MedicalNews.htm Medic8Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/News_and_Media Includes a list of regularly updated articles and alerts for medical professionals from other online news providers.
Other resource N27 Bates College EMShttp://abacus.bates.edu/people/orgs/ems/ Bates College EMSTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders All volunteer, non-transport emergency medical service serving the Bates College campus. Site includes service description, statistics, member and contact information, and pictures.
Other resource N28 Cornell University Emergency Medical Servicehttp://cuems.cornell.edu Cornell University Emergency Medical ServiceTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Student run EMS serving the Cornell community. Site includes community announcements, contact and membership information, photo gallery, and description of activities.
Other resource N29 Rice University Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.ruf.rice.edu/~rems/ Rice University Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Basic life support, non-transport agency. Include history, operations, statistics, contact information, and EMS education.
Other resource N30 Illini Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://hobbes.ncsa.uiuc.edu/IEMS/ Illini Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders News and information about the EMS student organization affiliated with the Department of Risk Management.
Other resource N31 Western Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.wiu.edu/users/miemt/ Western Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Non-transport agency serving Western Illinois University. Includes overview, how to join, services, members, and officers.
Other resource N32 Amherst College Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.amherst.edu/~acems/ Amherst College Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders All volunteer student team that provides non-transport care on campus. Includes overview, personnel, how to join, statistics, and training.
Other resource N33 Indiana University Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://php.indiana.edu/~iuems/ Indiana University Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Includes overview, officers, events, membership, and pictures.
Other resource N34 Radford University Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.radford.edu/~ruems/ Radford University Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Advanced life support first responders in western Virginia. Includes history, newsletter, members, pictures, and links.
Other resource N35 Tufts University Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.tufts.edu/central/pubsafe/ems/tems/index.html Tufts University Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Providing initial emergency care on campus. Includes overview, how to join, classes, and request form for events.
Other resource N36 STAT Responsehttp://www.geocities.com/firems45/ STAT ResponseTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Offers first aid, CPR instruction and on-site emergency medical response for events.
Other resource N37 Emergency Medical Response Teamhttp://members.aol.com/Spomed1/index.html Emergency Medical Response TeamTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders General Motors Service Parts Operations in Flint, Michigan. Includes an interactive quiz, links, and other information.
Other resource N38 University of South Carolina - First Responderhttp://www.uscfr.net University of South Carolina - First ResponderTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders First response medical care on campus. Includes team description, news, events, education, and contact information
Other resource N39 EMSVillage.comhttp://www.emsvillage.com/ EMSVillage.comTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Chats_and_Forums An online community for emergency medical professionals. Features daily related news, message forums, links directory, and educational articles.
Other resource N40 National Fire and Rescuehttp://www.nfrmag.com National Fire and RescueTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/News_and_Media A quarterly magazine including content for fire and emergency medical professionals.
Other resource N41 Country Health Profiles - Pan American Health Organizationhttp://www.paho.org/english/country.htm Country Health Profiles - Pan American Health OrganizationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Statistics Data and analysis on health and related sociological factors in the nations of the Americas.
Other resource N42 Safety and Health Statisticshttp://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/osha/shstats.htm Safety and Health StatisticsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Statistics The statistics unit provides information on workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities that occur in Connecticut.
Other resource N43 World Health Organization Statistical Information Systemhttp://www.who.int/whosis/ World Health Organization Statistical Information SystemTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Statistics Health and health-related statistical information.
Other resource N44 Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losseshttp://www.ers.usda.gov/epubs/pdf/aer741/ Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity LossesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Statistics Report from the US Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service. "Microbial pathogens in food cause an estimated 6.5-33 million cases of human illness and up to 9,000 deaths in the United States each year."
Other resource N45 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - AHRQhttp://www.ahcpr.gov/ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - AHRQTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Policy_and_Regulation Formerly the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. Provides practical health care information, research findings, and data to help consumers, health providers, health insurers, researchers, and policymakers make informed decisions about health care issues.
Other resource N46 Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentationhttp://www.aami.org Association for the Advancement of Medical InstrumentationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Policy_and_Regulation Provides multidisciplinary leadership and programs that enhance the ability of the professions, health care institutions, and industry to understand, develop, manage, and use medical instrumentation and related technologies safely and effectively.
Other resource N47 Medical Outcomes Trusthttp://www.outcomes-trust.org/ Medical Outcomes TrustTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Policy_and_Regulation Dedicated to improving health and health care by promoting the science of outcomes measurement, and the development, evaluation and distribution of standardized, high quality instruments that measure health and the outcomes of medical care. Includes online publications.
Other resource N48 International Association of Health Policyhttp://www.healthp.org/ International Association of Health PolicyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Policy_and_Regulation International network of scholars, health workers and activists with the aim of promoting the scientific analysis of public health issues.
Other resource N49 Healthy Public Policy at MJSahl Consultinghttp://home.earthlink.net/%7ehealthypublicpolicy/ Healthy Public Policy at MJSahl ConsultingTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Policy_and_Regulation Provides consulting assistance for health care management and public health; services include management and administrative support, needs assessment, literature reviews, research analysis, and grant writing assistance.
Other resource N50 International Federation of Tropical Medicinehttp://www.iftm.org/ International Federation of Tropical MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Tropical_Health The organization was found to coordinate and facilitate the exchange of information among national tropical medicine societies.
Other resource N51 Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseaseshttp://hml.org/WWW/tropical.html Tropical Medicine and Infectious DiseasesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Tropical_Health Links to organizations, references and government resources.
Other resource N52 ITG (Institute of Tropical Medicine) Libraryhttp://lib.itg.be/bibhome.htm ITG (Institute of Tropical Medicine) LibraryTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Tropical_Health Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine, the Library. Antwerpen, Belgium. Specialized in tropical medicine and international health, epidemiology, infectious and parasitic diseases, microbiology and other disciplines.
Other resource N53 Tropical Medicine Internet Resourceshttp://www.liv.ac.uk/lstm/about/LibraryInternetResources.htm Tropical Medicine Internet ResourcesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Tropical_Health Links arranged by subject. Hosted by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.
Other resource N54 Rural Healthcare in Nebraskahttp://net.unl.edu/swi/pers/rhospital.html Rural Healthcare in NebraskaTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health Rural hospitals: fighting for survival.
Other resource N55 Institute of Rural Healthhttp://www.rural-health.ac.uk/ Institute of Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health Based in Wales, United Kingdom and working with professionals, communities, academic bodies and service organisations to optimise the health of rural communities. Publications, support programmes and research projects.
Other resource N56 WWAMI Rural Health Research Centerhttp://www.fammed.washington.edu/wwamirhrc/ WWAMI Rural Health Research CenterTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health The Center's focus is to perform policy-oriented research on issues related to rural health care. (WWAMI=Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho).
Other resource N57 National Farm Medicine Centerhttp://research.marshfieldclinic.org/nfmc/ National Farm Medicine CenterTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health Not-for-profit program studying disease and injury in farmers, ranchers and others in industries related to agriculture.
Other resource N58 Rural and Remote Mental Health Servicehttp://www.users.bigpond.com/telemed/index.html Rural and Remote Mental Health ServiceTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health Providing specialist psychiatric and counselling support to country areas of South Australia, with details of staff and publications.
Other resource N59 Rural and Remote Health in Australiahttp://www.hreoc.gov.au/human_rights/rural_health/ Rural and Remote Health in AustraliaTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health A project of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, examining inadequate, inaccessible and diminishing health services. Provides a summary of community feedback, with details of funding and recommendations.
Other resource N60 Australian Rural Health Education Networkhttp://www.arhen.org.au/ Australian Rural Health Education NetworkTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education Co-ordinating the activities of university departments of rural health, with details of publications and projects.
Other resource N61 Combined Universities Centre for Rural Healthhttp://www.cucrh.uwa.edu.au/ Combined Universities Centre for Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education Run by three universities in Western Australia and providing regional opportunities for further education in this field. Features details of student placements and research support.
Other resource N62 Monash University: School of Rural Healthhttp://www.med.monash.edu.au/mrh/ Monash University: School of Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education Providing undergraduate and postgraduate education in country areas of Victoria, Australia, with details of placements and research opportunities.
Other resource N63 Rural Health Education Foundationhttp://www.rhef.com.au/ Rural Health Education FoundationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education Australian not-for-profit charitable organisation delivering live interactive television education to rural and remote health professionals.
Other resource N64 University of Newcastle: Department of Rural Healthhttp://www.newcastle.edu.au/faculty/health/initiatives/rhi/ University of Newcastle: Department of Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education Aims to provide educational opportunities for health professionals, improve the standard of indigenous health care and promote inter-disciplinary research and development. Includes map of coverage area in New South Wales, Australia.
Other resource N65 Appalachian Regional Healthcarehttp://www.arh.org/ Appalachian Regional HealthcareTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Private, not-for-profit health care system serving rural, central Appalachian mountain communities in Kentucky and West Virginia which includes hospitals, clinics, home health care agencies and stores, and other related health services.
Other resource N66 Franklin Community Health Networkhttp://www.fchn.org/ Franklin Community Health NetworkTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Located in the scenic western mountains of Maine, FCHN is a locally controlled, nonprofit, integrated network of rural health-care providers.
Other resource N67 Minnesota Center for Rural Healthhttp://www.ruralcenter.org/mcrh/ Minnesota Center for Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Support community based strategies to ensure access to quality health services for rural and underserved citizens.
Other resource N68 National Rural Health Associationhttp://www.nrharural.org/ National Rural Health AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations A national membership organization whose mission is to improve the health and health care of rural Americans and to provide leadership on rural issues through advocacy, communications, education and research. The NRHA is a nonprofit association headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, with a government affairs office in Washington, D.C.
Other resource N69 Pennsylvania Office of Rural Healthhttp://porh.cas.psu.edu/ Pennsylvania Office of Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations The mission of the Office is to improve the health of rural communities and their residents throughout the Commonwealth by implementing numerous objectives.
Other resource N70 Rural Healthhttp://www.ruralhealth.gov.au/ Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations An Australian Government resource for health professionals, service providers, rural communities and consumers, with information on support services, educational programmes and research projects.
Other resource N71 Rural Information Center Health Servicehttp://www.nal.usda.gov/ric/richs/ Rural Information Center Health ServiceTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Joint project of the Office of Rural Health Policy, Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Agricultural Library (NAL), United States Department of Agriculture. Operating as part of NAL's Rural Information Center (RIC), RICHS collects and disseminates information on rural health issues.
Other resource N72 Supercourse: Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Healthhttp://www.pitt.edu/~super1/ Supercourse: Epidemiology, the Internet and Global HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology This course is designed to provide an overview on epidemiology and the Internet for medical and health related students around the world based on the concept of Global Health Network University and Hypertext Comic Books.
Other resource N73 Public Health Genetics Unithttp://www.phgu.org.uk Public Health Genetics UnitTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology Information about advances in genetics and their impact on public health medicine and the prevention of disease.
Other resource N74 NewsRx Report Series on Preventive Medicine Epidemiology Researchhttp://www.newsrx.net/partialreports/newsrx_current_quarterly_report_on_preventive_medicine_epidemiology.htm NewsRx Report Series on Preventive Medicine Epidemiology ResearchTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Journals Information and news on series of monthly, quarterly, and yearly fee based reports.
Other resource N75 University of Alabama, Birmingham - Department of Epidemiology and International Healthhttp://main.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=7946 University of Alabama, Birmingham - Department of Epidemiology and International HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Education Providing information on programs, international health programs, faculty, catalog/academic calendar, and an extensive index and search feature.
Other resource N76 Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario - Department of Community Health and Epidemiologyhttp://meds.queensu.ca/medicine/comhepi/ Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario - Department of Community Health and EpidemiologyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Education Includes information on graduate programs, about the School of Graduate Studies, affiliated research groups, seminars and conferences and other resources of interest.
Other resource N77 CDC Public Health Image Library - PHILhttp://phil.cdc.gov/ CDC Public Health Image Library - PHILTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History An extensive collection of still images, image sets, and multimedia files related to public health.
Other resource N78 U.S. Department of Health and Human Serviceshttp://www.hhs.gov/about/hhshist.html U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Historical highlights.
Other resource N79 Andrew Balfour of Khartoumhttp://www.geocities.com/aaadeel/abofkrt.html Andrew Balfour of KhartoumTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History The career of this pioneer of tropical medicine. Vintage photographs and links are also included.
Other resource N80 Clendening History of Medicine Library: Nightingale Lettershttp://clendening.kumc.edu/dc/fn/ Clendening History of Medicine Library: Nightingale LettersTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Exhibition of photographs and letters of Florence Nightingale pertaining to the history of nursing

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