Sports Injuries: An Important Cause of Morbidity in Urban Youth

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Other resource N1 Air Ambulance Specialistshttp://www.airambulancespecialists.com/ Air Ambulance SpecialistsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Air_Ambulance Specializes in providing domestic and international aero medical transportation using private, medically equipped fixed wing aircraft.
Other resource N2 Public Health Service teamhttp://oep.osophs.dhhs.gov/dmat/ Public Health Service teamTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/DMAT PHS-1 DMAT. This team was put together from the staff of the US Public Health Service as the nations first team to demonstrate the DMAT concept. The team is based out of Rockville, MD. The pages include news, resources, members, and training.
Other resource N3 Oregon Disaster Medical Teamhttp://www.odmt.org/ Oregon Disaster Medical TeamTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/DMAT ODMT- Includes contacts throughout the state, newsletters, operating procedures, equipment, gear, meetings, photos and bulletin board.
Other resource N4 Julie and Wayne'shttp://www.angelfire.com/tx/firemedrescue/ Julie and Wayne'sTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Personal_Pages Purpose is to exchange ideas and techniques from the medical and firefighting communities. Includes a personal history, pictures, medical terms, department information and a firefighter memorial page.
Other resource N5 Holly's Medic Sitehttp://www.angelfire.com/my/medicexperience Holly's Medic SiteTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Personal_Pages A journal of a student in paramedic school.
Other resource N6 Emergency Medical Technicianshttp://www.angelfire.com/ok/marvin1226/ Emergency Medical TechniciansTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Personal_Pages Photographs of ambulances around the globe and accident scene pictures.
Other resource N7 American Ambulance Associationhttp://www.the-aaa.org/ American Ambulance AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations Represents companies providing emergency and nonemergency medical transportation services.
Other resource N8 American College of Emergency Physicians - ACEP Onlinehttp://www.acep.org/ American College of Emergency Physicians - ACEP OnlineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations A specialty medical organization representing more than 20,000 emergency physicians.
Other resource N9 National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians - NREMThttp://www.nremt.org/ National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians - NREMTTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations The NREMT, registers emergency medical services providers from across the nation. It is a not-for-profit, non-governmental, free-standing agency.
Other resource N10 Emergency Medical Services, County of Sacramentohttp://www.co.sacramento.ca.us/ems/ Emergency Medical Services, County of SacramentoTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations Provides planning, monitoring and evaluation of emergency medical services in the area. Includes information for the public, agencies, and providers.
Other resource N11 ILEMS - Illinois Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.ilems.com/ ILEMS - Illinois Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations Provides news, information and listings for EMS throughout the state, including state and local agencies, programs and services.
Other resource N12 Virginia Association of Governmental EMS Administratorshttp://www.vagemsa.org/ Virginia Association of Governmental EMS AdministratorsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations An association dedicated to improving EMS throughout Virginia by promoting and developing Emergency Medical Services issues and leadership at a local, regional and statewide level. Includes specific subject areas that have a high level of on-going interest, calendar, employment opportunities, and contact information.
Other resource N13 Bureau of Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.health.state.mo.us/EMS/ Bureau of Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Responsible for the regulation of all licenses for EMT's and ambulance services, coordinates training, designates trauma centers, investigates complaints and administers the National Registry written examinations for the State of Missouri.
Other resource N14 Nebraska Emergency Medical Services Programhttp://www.hhs.state.ne.us/ems/emsindex.htm Nebraska Emergency Medical Services ProgramTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils An EMS system which provides consistent and high quality patient care through cooperative partnerships to maintain and improve the health and well being of the Citizens of Nebraska.
Other resource N15 North Dakota Health Dept. - Division of Emergency Health Serviceshttp://www.ehs.health.state.nd.us/ndhd/resource/dehs/ North Dakota Health Dept. - Division of Emergency Health ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Responsible for the licensure of ambulance services; voluntary certification of quick response units and rescue services; training, testing and certification of EMS personnel and the establishment of a state wide trauma system.
Other resource N16 Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS)http://www.state.ma.us/dph/oems/ Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils A division of the Massachusetts Department of Health. To ensure that effective prehospital medical care is available to all who require it in Massachusetts.
Other resource N17 Southeastern Arizona Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.saems.net/ Southeastern Arizona Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils (SAEMS)Regional council. Provides grant funding, training opportunities, data collection and protocol development.
Other resource N18 Southern Tier Regional Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.strems.org/index.html Southern Tier Regional Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Responsible for planning, implementing and monitoring regional EMS system for Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben counties in the Southern Tier of New York.
Other resource N19 Texas Department of Health - Bureau of Emergency Managementhttp://www.tdh.state.tx.us/hcqs/ems/emshome.htm Texas Department of Health - Bureau of Emergency ManagementTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils The lead state agency responsible for EMS systems, professional certification and licensure, education, trauma facility designation, prevention and community relations and medical standards on motor vehicle operations.
Other resource N20 West Central Georgia Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.emsgeorgia.com/ West Central Georgia Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Includes information on the Georgia EMS system, awards, and continuing education opportunities.(Region 7)
Other resource N21 EMS/Trauma Care Systemhttp://www.msdh.state.ms.us/ems/index.htm EMS/Trauma Care SystemTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Organizes, regulates, and maintains a statewide program to improve emergency medical care. Administers tests and certifies the EMT's on all levels; and administers federal and state funding for local level EMS.
Other resource N22 Tidewater Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://tidewater.vaems.org Tidewater Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Providing timely information to EMS providers of Southside Hampton Roads and the Eastern Shore.
Other resource N23 Fresno/Kings/Madera Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://www.fresnohumanservices.org/CommunityHealth/EmergencyMedicalServices/ Fresno/Kings/Madera Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Organizations/Regional_Councils Includes information about the EMS administration, E-911 communications center and training for the Counties of Fresno, Kings and Madera, California.
Other resource N24 Paramedic Network Newshttp://www.paramedic-network-news.com/ Paramedic Network NewsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/News_and_Media Provides headlines from across the country as they relate to emergency medical services field. Includes International news, research, conference dates and job postings.
Other resource N25 EMS News - Mobile Healthcare Forumhttp://www.mhf.net/News/default.htm EMS News - Mobile Healthcare ForumTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/News_and_Media Includes EMS related news feeds using a database with 1800 newspapers, wire services and general sources.
Other resource N26 Reuters Health Informationhttp://www.reutershealth.com/ Reuters Health InformationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/News_and_Media Searchable archive of medical and health news for consumers and medical and health-industry professionals, including information on common drugs and diseases. Content available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Other resource N27 Brandeis Emergency Medical Corpshttp://people.brandeis.edu/~bemco/ Brandeis Emergency Medical CorpsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders First response emergency medical team for Brandeis University. Contains news, corps information and history, pictures, constitution, and protocols.
Other resource N28 Juniata College Quick Response Servicehttp://clubs.juniata.edu/esscqrs8/ Juniata College Quick Response ServiceTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Providing non-transport emergency medical care. Contains service description, mission, history, training, and upcoming events.
Other resource N29 Trinity College Emergency Response Teamhttp://www.trincoll.edu/orgs/tcert/ Trinity College Emergency Response TeamTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Providing first responder emergency medical care. Contains introduction, educational opportunities, how to join, equipment, and membership.
Other resource N30 River Campus Medical Emergency Response Teamhttp://cif.rochester.edu/~mert/ River Campus Medical Emergency Response TeamTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Non-transport service at the University of Rochester. Includes shift schedule, and membership, training and operations information.
Other resource N31 Worcester Polytechnic Institute Emergency Medical Serviceshttp://users.wpi.edu/~wpiems/ Worcester Polytechnic Institute Emergency Medical ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/First_Responders Includes news, officers, roster, schedule, training, operation, and links.
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Other resource N53 Wellcome Trust Centre for Tropical Medicinehttp://www.liv.ac.uk/lstm/Well_Trop/ Wellcome Trust Centre for Tropical MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Tropical_Health Provides information on research conducted on public health issues in tropical countries. Links, meetings and publications are included on the website.
Other resource N54 Rural Health Clinic Administration and Operationhttp://www.com.msu.edu/othermed/r-health/admin.htm Rural Health Clinic Administration and OperationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health Rural health care in Michigan.
Other resource N55 National Rural Health Services Research Databasehttp://www.muskie.usm.maine.edu/rhsr/default.asp National Rural Health Services Research DatabaseTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health Funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. Its goal is to create, disseminate and maintain a database of funded rural health services research projects underway in the United States
Other resource N56 North Dakota Office of Rural Healthhttp://www.med.und.nodak.edu/depts/rural/ North Dakota Office of Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health A state and national resource for information in diverse rural health areas.
Other resource N57 Rural Health Care Delivery: Connecting Communities Through Technologyhttp://www.chcf.org/topics/view.cfm?itemID=20206 Rural Health Care Delivery: Connecting Communities Through TechnologyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health Overview and case studies of technology tools available to assist health care providers in rural settings. Also explains the collaboration needed to implement the technology, and outlines funding options. Published by California Healthcare Foundation.
Other resource N58 Menzies School of Health Researchhttp://www.menzies.edu.au/ Menzies School of Health ResearchTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health A multidisciplinary organisation studying infectious and chronic diseases, and community health in northern and central Australia, and nearby offshore regions. Includes information on publications and current projects.
Other resource N59 Rural and Remote Health Journalhttp://rrh.deakin.edu.au/ Rural and Remote Health JournalTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health A free international electronic publication covering research, education, practice and policy. Features current issue and searchable archives.
Other resource N60 Centre for Remote Healthhttp://crh.flinders.edu.au/ Centre for Remote HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education Provision of tertiary education, training and research to improve the health of remote indigenous communities in Northern Territory, Australia. Staff details, map of catchment area and contact details in Alice Springs.
Other resource N61 Greater Healthhttp://www.greaterhealth.org/ Greater HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education Collaboration between university departments to improve education and training in south-western Victoria, Australia. Includes calendar of regional seminars and public health initiatives.
Other resource N62 Mount Isa Centre for Rural and Remote Healthhttp://www.micrrh.jcu.edu.au/ Mount Isa Centre for Rural and Remote HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education The emphasis is on professional education and training of indigenous persons, as well as recruitment and retention of medical and allied health practitioners. Includes newsletter and course details.
Other resource N63 Rural Health Education Network of Delaware, Otsego, Montgomery, and Schoharie Counties (USA)http://www.ruralhealthnet.org/ Rural Health Education Network of Delaware, Otsego, Montgomery, and Schoharie Counties (USA)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education Their focus is on strengthening health education to the community and coordinate and integrate health care services to the Network Counties.
Other resource N64 University of Tasmania: Department of Rural Healthhttp://fcms.its.utas.edu.au/healthsci/ruralhealth/ University of Tasmania: Department of Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Education Aiming to increase and improve rural experiences for health science students, as well as providing support for country-based professionals. Provides events calendar, course details and information on research projects.
Other resource N65 Australian Institute of Health and Welfare: Rural Healthhttp://www.aihw.gov.au/ruralhealth/ Australian Institute of Health and Welfare: Rural HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Collecting data on the health needs of remote communities, with demographic details and published reports.
Other resource N66 Illinois Rural Health Associationhttp://www.ilruralhealth.org/ Illinois Rural Health AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations A not-for-profit corporation formed in 1989 committed to improving access to health care for rural Illinoisans.
Other resource N67 National Association of Rural Health Clinicshttp://www.narhc.org/ National Association of Rural Health ClinicsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Focused on improving the delivery of quality, cost-effective health care in rural under-served areas through the Rural Health Clinics Program. Site includes legislative and regulatory information about this program.
Other resource N68 Office of Rural Health Policyhttp://www.ruralhealth.hrsa.gov/ Office of Rural Health PolicyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Advising the US Department of Health and Human Services on matters affecting rural hospitals and health care, with details of publications and job opportunities.
Other resource N69 Presbyterian Medical Services Rural Health Carehttp://www.pms-inc.org/ourhistory.html Presbyterian Medical Services Rural Health CareTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations A non-profit corporation providing medical, dental, rural healthcare, and human service programs to underserved communities in the Southwest.
Other resource N70 Rural Health Policy Councilhttp://www.ruralhealth.ca.gov/ Rural Health Policy CouncilTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Information and assistance for rural healthcare providers and residents. (California)
Other resource N71 SARRAH: Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Healthhttp://www.sarrah.org.au/ SARRAH: Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Offering co-ordinated support to individual professionals, with membership information, newsletter, events calendar and details of projects and scholarships.
Other resource N72 Epidemiology for the Uninitiatedhttp://www.bmj.com/collections/epidem/epid.shtml Epidemiology for the UninitiatedTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology A brief introduction to the field that explains terminology, methods, and types of studies. From the British Medical Journal.
Other resource N73 National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH)http://www-nceph.anu.edu.au/ National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology Represents a multi-disciplinary approach to research and training in epidemiology and other population health disciplines, as well as to public health policy and practice. Associated with the Australian National University in Canberra.
Other resource N74 (Australia) Monash University - Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicinehttp://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/ (Australia) Monash University - Department of Epidemiology and Preventive MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Education Providing information on teaching, research, PHD programs, departmental units, staff profiles and consulting at the university.
Other resource N75 University of California at Davis - Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicinehttp://www-epm.ucdavis.edu/ University of California at Davis - Department of Epidemiology and Preventive MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Education Providing sections and links with information about the department, faculty, teaching, research, centers and programs and international health.
Other resource N76 U. S. Public Health Service Bicentennialhttp://www.surgeongeneral.gov/phs200/ U. S. Public Health Service BicentennialTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History On-line exhibits and videos of significant events to help people learn more about public health and the history of the PHS.
Other resource N77 The Public Health Museum in Massachusettshttp://www.publichealthmuseum.org/ The Public Health Museum in MassachusettsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Extensive exhibit information and photographs about public health in Massachusetts.
Other resource N78 Images From the History of the Public Health Servicehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/phs_history/contents.html Images From the History of the Public Health ServiceTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History An online version of Images from the History of the Public Health Service; A Photographic Exhibit by Ramunas Kondratas, Ph.D. printed in 1994 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Public Health Service.
Other resource N79 Bulletin of the History of Medicinehttp://muse.jhu.edu/journals/bulletin_of_the_history_of_medicine/indexold.html Bulletin of the History of MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Official publication of the American Association for the History of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Institute of the History of Medicine. Sample issue and table of contents only. Full text requires subscription to Project Muse.
Other resource N80 Books and Documents Relevant to U.S. Military Medical Historyhttp://history.amedd.army.mil/booksdocs/booksdocs_default.html Books and Documents Relevant to U.S. Military Medical HistoryTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Links to several on-line books published by the Army dealing with the history of epidemiology, preventative medicine and organization of the U.S. Army Medical Department and Medical Command

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