site URL - http://safework.ca/
Site description: Dedicated to worker health and safety in British Columbia, Canada. This organization is suing the Workers Compensation Board to force them to ban environmental tobacco smoke in all workplaces in the province.
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| Previous 10 | Tough on Drugs -- Weak on Tobacco | http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/172_12_190600/chapman/chapman.html Tough on Drugs -- Weak on Tobacco | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Anti-Tobacco Article in medical journal outlines how and why the government of Australia does little about tobacco, and government funding for tobacco control is small compared to government funding of other public health issues. |
| Previous | Partnerships Between Attorneys and Public Health Professionals to Support Local Tobacco Control Efforts | http://www.tobaccocontrol.neu.edu/castpage.htm Partnerships Between Attorneys and Public Health Professionals to Support Local Tobacco Control Efforts | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Anti-Tobacco/Regulation Historically, the greatest deterrents to local tobacco control efforts have been 1) lack of policy guidance; and 2) tobacco industry legal intimidation. This paper outlines an approach that deals with both problems. |
| Random 1 | Duo Joy's - Acrobats Unique | http://www.duojoys.com Duo Joy's - Acrobats Unique | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Hand_Balancing Handbalancing adagio from Poland. |
| Random 2 | 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. |
| Random 3 | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins | http://www.lww.com/ Lippincott Williams and Wilkins | Top/Business/Healthcare/News_and_Media Global publisher of medical, nursing and allied health information resources in book, journal, newsletter, looseleaf, and electronic media formats. |
| Random 4 | L'ambiance Dance Centre | http://www.lambiance.ca L'ambiance Dance Centre | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Education/Studios/Canada Thornhill, Ontario -- Private and group lessons in ballroom, Latin, swing, salsa, merengue, waltz, Argentine tango. |
| Random 5 | Hyperventilation Syndrome: A Diagnosis Begging for Recognition | http://www.wt.com.au/~pkolb/magarian.htm Hyperventilation Syndrome: A Diagnosis Begging for Recognition | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Hyperventilation Article by Magarian et al. in the Western Journal of Medicine. |
| Next | Australian Council on Smoking and Health | http://www.acosh.org/ Australian Council on Smoking and Health | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Anti-Tobacco/Regional Dedicated to raising awareness in the community on smoking and health issues in Australia. Educational campaigns, quit programs, library, and tobacco industry secrets. |
| Next 10 | Wisconsin Initiative on Smoking and Health | http://www.wish-wi.org/ Wisconsin Initiative on Smoking and Health | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Anti-Tobacco/Regional/United_States An association promoting clean air in public places. Dining guides, coalitions, how-tow, newsletter, surveys and feedback, resources on secondhand smoke, restaurants, and bars. |
| Random 1 | Artemis Radio | http://www.artemisradio.com/ Artemis Radio | Top/Arts/Animation/Anime/News_and_Media Talk show dedicated to the discussion of Anime from a fan perspective. |
| Random 4 | HITEC Group International | http://www.hitec.com/ HITEC Group International | Top/Shopping/Health/Disabilities/Assistive_Technology/Hearing/Assistive_Listening_Devices Assistive products for the deaf, hearing impaired, blind, and mobility impaired. |
| Random 4 | The Alberta College of Paramedics | http://www.collegeofparamedics.org/ The Alberta College of Paramedics | Top/Regional/North_America/Canada/Alberta/Localities/E/Edmonton/Health Licensing and regulatory body for emergency medical responders, technicians, and technologists. Site includes staff directory, event calendar, resources, and information on the Annual General Meeting. |
| Next 70 | Public Health Under Attack: ASSIST and the Tobacco Industry | http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/94/2/240 Public Health Under Attack: ASSIST and the Tobacco Industry | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Industry_Critiques Research paper reports on how the tobacco industry mobilized a well-coordinated attack on a national stop-smoking project. |
| Previous 70 | CQS Health and Environment | http://www.cqs.com/ CQS Health and Environment | Top/Society/Issues/Environment/Health Health alert and toxic alert information about health, fitness, and the environment and their intimate connection. Activist group's site. Some alternative views on HIV and AIDS. |
| Next 170 | Mental health parity - an opposing view | http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis/web/vortex/display?slug=ment&date=19990210&query=mental+health+parity Mental health parity - an opposing view | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Mental_Health/Articles Mental health parity opens the door to fraud. |
| Previous 170 | Summary of Human Space Flight History | http://www.nsbri.org/HumanPhysSpace/appendix/appendixa.html Summary of Human Space Flight History | Top/Society/History/By_Topic/Exploration/Space Timeline of space missions impacting on human physiology and medicine. |
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| Previous 270 | Major Effects of the Atomic Bomb | http://www.hiroshima-cdas.or.jp/HICARE/abe.html Major Effects of the Atomic Bomb | Top/Society/History/By_Time_Period/Twentieth_Century/Wars_and_Conflicts/World_War_II/Atomic/Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki Descriptions of medical effects of the atomic bombing including photographs, collected data and methodology. |