site URL - http://mentalhealth.about.com/health/mentalhealth/library/h/docs/bld02548.htm
Site description: An index of selected information gathered from various government agencies that addresses health fraud - includes the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
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| Previous 10 | Health Warning: Low Tar Cigarettes are a Deliberate Con | http://www.ash.org.uk/?bigone Health Warning: Low Tar Cigarettes are a Deliberate Con | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Industry_Critiques From Action on Smoking and Health in the UK. Covers emissions, smoker compensation, differences between expectations and reality for low tar cigarettes, and what the industry knew and how it behaved. |
| Previous | Health Watch UK | http://www.healthwatch-uk.org/ Health Watch UK | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Fraud Information on how to spot fraudulent claims. Non-profit organization in the UK. |
| Random 1 | Fannin Regional Hospital | http://www.fanninregionalhospital.com/ Fannin Regional Hospital | Top/Health/Medicine/Facilities/Hospitals/North_America/United_States/Georgia A general medical/surgical 34-bed, acute care facility, including a five-bed intensive/coronary unit and new three-bed birthing center. |
| Random 2 | HT S.r.l | http://www.htd.it/ HT S.r.l | Top/World/Italiano/Affari/Cura_della_Salute/Prodotti_e_Servizi/Attrezzature_Medicali Produzione di apparecchiature mediche collegabili ai pc, in particolare elettrocardiogfrafo Holder e laser per estetica. Download gratuito di software e manuali. Schede di informazione ed approfondimento. |
| Random 3 | Meningitis Angels | http://meningitis-angels.org Meningitis Angels | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Meningitis Non-profit organisation supporting families affected by bacterial meningitis. |
| Random 4 | Fitness Wholesale | http://www.fitnesswholesale.com/ Fitness Wholesale | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Ohio/Localities/S/Stow/Business_and_Economy/Shopping Sells a full line of personal fitness accessories including weights, medicine balls, and therapeutic supplies. Accepts online orders. |
| Random 5 | What Is E-Coli? | http://www.geocities.com/ameztv What Is E-Coli? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/E._coli A school project about what e-coli is and what it causes. |
| Next | Recognizing Fraud in Health Care | http://seniorhealth.about.com/health/seniorhealth/library/prevention/blfraudintro.htm Recognizing Fraud in Health Care | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Fraud List of resources and links related to various kinds of health care fraud. |
| Next 10 | Bureau of Health Professions | http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/ Bureau of Health Professions | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Fraud Manages and provides access to the National Practitioner Data Bank, the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank, and the Federal Credentialing Program. |
| Random 1 | Alaleh | http://www.alaleh.net Alaleh | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Middle_Eastern/Teachers_and_Performers/United_States/California Iranian dancer in southern California, available for special events and parties worldwide. Includes biography, photos and contact information. |
| Random 4 | Utah Square Dance Association | http://utsquaredance.org Utah Square Dance Association | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Square_Dancing/Associations Useful information about Utah square and round dance clubs, callers, cuers, events, and locations. |
| Random 4 | Short Bowel Syndrome | http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Short_bowel_syndrome?OpenDocument Short Bowel Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Short_Bowel_Syndrome Description and information about diagnosis, etiology and physiology. |
| Next 70 | Business Week: When the Cure May Make You Sicker | http://www.businessweek.com/1998/11/b3569025.htm Business Week: When the Cure May Make You Sicker | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Mental_Health/Medication Article that presents an argument that most prescription medications are not really safe. Author cites psychiatric medications that have caused problems. |
| Previous 70 | 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 170 | Consumer's Union Report on Illicit and Licit Drugs | http://www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/Library/studies/cu/cumenu.htm Consumer's Union Report on Illicit and Licit Drugs | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Drugs/Illegal/Pro-Legalization 1972 report by publishers of Consumer Reports. Extremely detailed with extensive policy recommendations. |
| Previous 170 | PCRP Research Controversies and Issues - Animal Experimentation | http://www.pcrm.org/issues/Animal_Experimentation_Issues/animal_issues.html PCRP Research Controversies and Issues - Animal Experimentation | Top/Society/Issues/Animal_Welfare/Animal_Experiments_-_Vivisection/FAQs,_Help,_and_Tutorials Information and factsheets from Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. US. |
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| Previous 270 | The Ascelpion | http://www.indiana.edu/~ancmed/intro.HTM The Ascelpion | Top/Society/History/By_Topic/Science/Medicine Devoted to the study of ancient medicine. Contains texts and illustrations. Designed to be an internet source that presents the study of ancient medicine in a manner that is both accessible and useful to the general public and to students enrolled in the history course Ancient Medicine (History C380/580), taught by Professor Nancy Demand at Indiana University Bloomington. |