Wishes For William

site URL - http://www.wishesforwilliam.org/

Site description: Fundraising and informational site for a young boy with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Features updates, forthcoming events and details on this medical condition.

Topic: Top/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Medical_Needs

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	LINK	URI & TITLE	DESCRIPTION & TOPIC
Previous 10	Saving Dana	http://www.savingdana.com/ Saving Dana	Top/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Debt_Reduction Seeking cash to pay off student loans and medical expenses. Site also includes recipes, photographs and a Grateful Dead page.
Previous	Single Mom Desperately Needing Help	http://users3.ev1.net/~dbguerrero/ Single Mom Desperately Needing Help	Top/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Medical_Needs Woman claims her friend was hit by a car; asks for money for medical expenses.
Random 1	CPHA - Colorado Public Health Association	http://www.coloradopublichealth.com/ CPHA - Colorado Public Health Association	Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations An Association of professionals working together to assure healthy people and healthy places in Colorado.
Random 2	Footman-Walker Associates	http://www.footman-walker.com Footman-Walker Associates	Top/Business/Healthcare/Computing/Software/Practice_Management/Medical_Records Specialist in computer information systems for hospitals.
Random 3	Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare	http://tmh.org/ Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare	Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Florida/Localities/T/Tallahassee/Health A regional hospital with comprehensive healthcare services. Support programs including cancer, diabetes, prenatal bereavement, heart and vascular problems, Parkinson's, and neurology, as well as employment opportunities and contact information.
Random 4	Nalaholics Anonymous	http://www.lionking.org/~nalanon/ Nalaholics Anonymous	Top/Arts/Animation/Studios/Disney/Characters Site for those addicted to Nala from The Lion King. Includes list of nalaholics, MIDI jukebox, and therapy.
Random 5	The Brander Cancer Research Institute	http://www.nymc.edu/bcri/ The Brander Cancer Research Institute	Top/Science/Biology/Cell_Biology/Apoptosis The Brander Cancer Research Institute at New York Medical College is a collection of specialized laboratories devoted to basic research involving new approaches to cancer treatment.
Next	Liberate Lena	http://quicksitebuilder.cnet.com/justify/ Liberate Lena	Top/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Medical_Needs Woman seeks $150,000 to treat two painful and potentially fatal medical conditions.
Next 10	Bangladesh Medical Association, North America	http://www.geocities.com/saabry/bmana.htm Bangladesh Medical Association, North America	Top/Society/People/Expatriates/Bangladeshi Online newsletter of the BMANA, including details on the annual meetings, members' activities and contact information.
Random 1	Deborah Slater Dance Theater	http://www.artofthematter.org/dsdt.html Deborah Slater Dance Theater	Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Modern/Companies/United_States/Western A professional dance-theater company dedicated to the creation and production of evening-length works that explore timely social issues using original movement, text and music. (San Francisco, CA)
Random 4	Barmouth Surgery and Primary Health Care Teams	http://www.primarycarebarmouth.co.uk/ Barmouth Surgery and Primary Health Care Teams	Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Wales/Gwynedd/Barmouth/Health Features information about Minfor surgery, and local healthcare professionals.
Random 4	Ancobon	http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/flucytosine.htm Ancobon	Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/F/Flucytosine Full prescribing information from RxList.
Next 70	Lesley Hall's Web Page	http://homepages.primex.co.uk/~lesleyah/ Lesley Hall's Web Page	Top/Society/People/Women/History/Europe History of gender and sexuality, feminist science fiction and fantasy, women and medicine, British feminist radical Stella Browne, and a women's history walk round Bloomsbury (UK).
Previous 70	Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin	http://www.chawisconsin.org Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin	Top/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Advocacy_Groups Building strong partnerships and coalitions to address emerging children's health issues throughout Wisconsin.
Next 170	U of CA, Irvine CampMed	http://www.campmed.org/ U of CA, Irvine CampMed	Top/Society/Organizations/Student/Community_Service The University of California, Irvine College of Medicine CampMed program offers mentorship to disadvantaged high school students interested in the health professions and sciences.
Previous 170	Asia Times: India has the Medicine to Aid US Anthrax Fight	http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CJ23Df01.html Asia Times: India has the Medicine to Aid US Anthrax Fight	Top/Society/Issues/Terrorism/Biological_and_Chemical/Anthrax/Incidents The country's largest pharmaceuticals company says that it is ready to increase production of a cheaper, generic form of Cipro as soon as it receives the necessary approval. Hong Kong.
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Previous 270	Diversification of US Medical Schools via Affirmative Action	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6920/3/6/ Diversification of US Medical Schools via Affirmative Action	Top/Society/Issues/Human_Rights_and_Liberties/Affirmative_Action/Supporting_Views Investigates the implications of affirmative action, particularly race-conscious compared to race-blind admissions policy; explains how alternative programs are generally impractical, and provides a brief review of the history and legality of affirmative action in the United States.
Other resource N0	Healthcare for the Homeless Bibliography	http://www.homeless-healthcare.org/hhh/research/references.htm Healthcare for the Homeless Bibliography	Top/Society/Issues/Poverty/Homelessness List of over 200 books and articles regarding health care for homeless persons.
Other resource N1	Urban Institute	http://www.urban.org/ Urban Institute	Top/Society/Issues/Poverty/Welfare Policy think tank that tracks welfare, Social Security, Medicare, and other domestic policy issues.
Other resource N2	Bazelon Center for Mental Health Laws	http://www.bazelon.org/ Bazelon Center for Mental Health Laws	Top/Society/Issues/Disabilities/Advocacy Legal advocacy for the civil rights and human dignity of people with mental disability.
Other resource N3	The Urban Institute	http://www.urban.org/ The Urban Institute	Top/Society/Issues/Policy_Institutes/U Investigation and nonpartisan analysis of U.S. social and economic problems and issues, including the New Federalism, welfare and welfare-to-work, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, disabilities, crime, the nonprofit sector, education, tax policy, labor, housing, and community development issues.
Other resource N4	Senate Finance Committee	http://www.senate.gov/~finance/ Senate Finance Committee	Top/Society/Issues/Economic/National_Budget/Congressional_Committees Senate committee charged with writing tax legislation and bills affecting Social Security, Medicare, and other entitlement programs.
Other resource N5	Without Medicine And Supplies, The Children Die	http://www.commondreams.org/views/102300-103.htm Without Medicine And Supplies, The Children Die	Top/Society/Issues/Economic/Sanctions/Iraq Iraq medical staff must decide who will live and who will die because sanctions prevent ordinary medical supplies from reaching the war torn country. AP article in the Hartford Courant.
Other resource N6	National Academy of Social Insurance	http://www.nasi.org National Academy of Social Insurance	Top/Society/Issues/Economic/Social_Security The nation's leading experts on Social Security, Medicare, and other social insurance programs. It does not lobby or take positions on policy issues.
Other resource N7	Concord Coalition	http://www.concordcoalition.org/socialsecurity/ Concord Coalition	Top/Society/Issues/Economic/Social_Security Testimony, statements, assessments of reform proposals, from an organization dedicated to efficient government and preserving Social Security and Medicare.
Other resource N8	IPPPH - The Initiative on Public-Private Partnerships for Health	http://www.ippph.org/ IPPPH - The Initiative on Public-Private Partnerships for Health	Top/Society/Issues/Economic/Public_Private_Partnerships Provides detailed information on 80 public-private partnerships for health, up-to-date news and events on global health issues and a library of relevant publications. Offers web-based discussions on cutting-edge topics to authorized users.
Other resource N9	Implications of U.S. Whitehouse, CIA and "war on drugs"	http://www.friendsoffreedom.com/Writings/DupeOfDrugWar.html Implications of U.S. Whitehouse, CIA and "war on drugs"	Top/Society/Issues/Conspiracy/US_Central_Intelligence_Themes Friends of Freedom paper called "Dupe of Drug War," implicating top US officials and central intelligence figures in complicity with Central American drug czars.
Other resource N10	Ethical Issues in Terminal Health Care	http://www.cp.duluth.mn.us/~ennyman/ethics.html Ethical Issues in Terminal Health Care	Top/Society/Issues/End-of-Life Articles and essays on patients' rights, Ethics Committees, the Right-to-Die Debate, and Physician Assisted Suicide.
Other resource N11	Compassionate Health Care Network	http://www.chninternational.com Compassionate Health Care Network	Top/Society/Issues/End-of-Life/Euthanasia/Anti-Euthanasia Consists of professional and lay people who care about the crisis medicine and healthcare is experiencing, and promote 'Aid in Living'. CHN opposes euthanasia by actively defending the inherent value of all human life.
Other resource N12	Embracing Our Dying	http://www.embracingourdying.com/ Embracing Our Dying	Top/Society/Issues/End-of-Life/Euthanasia/Anti-Euthanasia Catholic moral theology overview on death and dying, medical, legal, and bioethical issues, political concerns, with information on hospice care, parish nurses and health ministry.
Other resource N13	The Nucleus January 2002 - Diane Pretty	http://www.cmf.org.uk/index.htm?nucleus/nucjan02/pretty.htm The Nucleus January 2002 - Diane Pretty	Top/Society/Issues/End-of-Life/Right_to_Die/People/Pretty,_Diane A physician examines the Pretty case and its implications for medicine in Britain. From the Christian Medical Fellowship, an organization that opposes end-of-life choice.
Other resource N14	Cybercast News Service - "Befriend a Vet for Access to Lethal Drugs, Euthanasia Activist Suggests"	http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewForeignBureaus.asp?Page=%5CForeignBureaus%5Carchive%5C200304%5CFOR20030416b.html Cybercast News Service - "Befriend a Vet for Access to Lethal Drugs, Euthanasia Activist Suggests"	Top/Society/Issues/End-of-Life/Right_to_Die/People/Nitschke,_Philip Nitschke suggests that the terminally ill obtain lethal medication from veterinarians.
Other resource N15	Children's Healthcare Is a Legal Duty	http://www.childrenshealthcare.org/ Children's Healthcare Is a Legal Duty	Top/Society/Issues/Church-State_Relations CHILD is a nonprofit US organization fighting religion-based medical neglect. Includes case histories of children who died after receiving faith-based healing instead of medical care, examples of religious exemptions to public-health regulations, and legal news.
Other resource N16	Online Exhibitions \| The Doctors Trial \| Nuremberg Code excerpt	http://www.ushmm.org/research/doctors/Nuremberg_Code.htm Online Exhibitions \| The Doctors Trial \| Nuremberg Code excerpt	Top/Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/War_Crimes/Nuremberg,_International_Military_Tribunal Code developed at Nuremberg as a result of wartime medical experimentation on humans.
Other resource N17	Wounded Warrior Hospital Fund	http://www.woundedwarriorhospitalfund.org/ Wounded Warrior Hospital Fund	Top/Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/Specific_Conflicts/Iraq/Military/Operation_Iraqi_Freedom_-_US Purchases and delivers quality-of-life items for soldiers wounded or injured in Iraq and Afghanistan and evacuated to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany. Includes photo galleries and information how to contribute.
Other resource N18	Health in French Polynesia: The Effects of French Nuclear Testing	http://canterbury.cyberplace.co.nz/peace/nuchealth.html Health in French Polynesia: The Effects of French Nuclear Testing	Top/Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/Weapons/Nuclear/Nuclear_Tests A discussion of the health effects of French nuclear testing in the Pacific Ocean area on the peoples living in French Polynesia.
Other resource N19	Gulf War Veterans and Depleted Uranium	http://ccnr.org/du_hague.html Gulf War Veterans and Depleted Uranium	Top/Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/Weapons/Depleted_Uranium By Dr. Rosalie Bertell. Health effects including medical testing for contamination.
Other resource N20	Depleted Uranium Weapons	http://www.ngwrc.org/Issues.cfm?NewsTopicID=8 Depleted Uranium Weapons	Top/Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/Weapons/Depleted_Uranium National Gulf War Resource Center information on depleted uranium. Includes medical and training information.