What Health Care Providers Can Do About Domestic Violence

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Topic: Top/Society/People/Women/Issues/Violence_and_Abuse/Domestic_Violence/Medical_Aspects

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Other resource N1 The Nucleus January 2002 - Diane Prettyhttp://www.cmf.org.uk/index.htm?nucleus/nucjan02/pretty.htm The Nucleus January 2002 - Diane PrettyTop/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 N2 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.
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Other resource N5 Wounded Warrior Hospital Fundhttp://www.woundedwarriorhospitalfund.org/ Wounded Warrior Hospital FundTop/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.
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Other resource N7 Gulf War Veterans and Depleted Uraniumhttp://ccnr.org/du_hague.html Gulf War Veterans and Depleted UraniumTop/Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/Weapons/Depleted_Uranium By Dr. Rosalie Bertell. Health effects including medical testing for contamination.
Other resource N8 Depleted Uranium Weaponshttp://www.ngwrc.org/Issues.cfm?NewsTopicID=8 Depleted Uranium WeaponsTop/Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/Weapons/Depleted_Uranium National Gulf War Resource Center information on depleted uranium. Includes medical and training information.
Other resource N9 Depleted Uranium in the Balkanshttp://www.deploymentlink.osd.mil/du_balkans/index.html Depleted Uranium in the BalkansTop/Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/Weapons/Depleted_Uranium/Used_in_Kosovo_and_Yugoslavia Summarizes the findings of environmental and medical studies designed to answer questions about DU contamination in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo.
Other resource N10 U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defensehttp://chemdef.apgea.army.mil/ U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical DefenseTop/Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/Weapons/Biological,_Chemical,_and_Radiological/Government_Sites Laboratory for research to advance the medical prevention and treatment of chemical warfare casualties.
Other resource N11 National Disaster Medical Systemhttp://www.oep-ndms.dhhs.gov/ National Disaster Medical SystemTop/Society/Issues/Terrorism NDMS assists American state and local medical agencies responding to the health effects of peacetime disasters, terrorism, and weapons of mass destruction. Includes discussion of counterterrorism, searchable directory, and links to related materials.
Other resource N12 U.S. Department of Homeland Security - National Disaster Medical System (NDMS)http://www.oep-ndms.dhhs.gov/ U.S. Department of Homeland Security - National Disaster Medical System (NDMS)Top/Society/Issues/Terrorism/Counter_Terrorism Section with the responsibility for managing and coordinating the Federal medical response to major emergencies and Federally declared disasters including acts of terrorism.
Other resource N13 U.S. Department of State - Kashmir: Reward Offerhttp://dosfan.lib.uic.edu/ERC/briefing/press_statements/9611/961121ps2.html U.S. Department of State - Kashmir: Reward OfferTop/Society/Issues/Terrorism/Rewards Dr. Donald Hutchings, a respected American medical professional, was abducted by unknown persons on July 4, 1995, while trekking with his wife in the hill country of Kashmir.
Other resource N14 Symposium on Medical and Public Health Response to Bioterrorismhttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol5no4/contents.htm Symposium on Medical and Public Health Response to BioterrorismTop/Society/Issues/Terrorism/Biological_and_Chemical First symposium held in 1999 in Arlington, Virginia.
Other resource N15 Yahoo! Health - Bioterrorism Guidehttp://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/bioterrorism/ Yahoo! Health - Bioterrorism GuideTop/Society/Issues/Terrorism/Biological_and_Chemical Learn about bioterrorism including emergency preparedness, agents, drugs and medications.
Other resource N16 Anthraxhttp://www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/HomePage/WhatsNew/MedAspects/Ch-22electrv699.pdf AnthraxTop/Society/Issues/Terrorism/Biological_and_Chemical/Anthrax Chapter from the Textbook of Military Medicine, Walter Reed AMC in .pdf format. [Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader]
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Other resource N19 Biological Terrorism Response Manualhttp://bioterry.com Biological Terrorism Response ManualTop/Society/Issues/Terrorism/Biological_and_Chemical/Reference A medical reference for sale for identification, management and emergency response to international terrorism including medical symptoms, medical diagnosis and medical procedures.
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Other resource N21 Kaiser Daily Health Reports: Reproductive Healthhttp://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_repro.cfm Kaiser Daily Health Reports: Reproductive HealthTop/Society/Issues/Education/Sex_Education Daily reports on reproductive issues; includes sex-education topics.
Other resource N22 American Civil Liberties Union : Abstinence-Only Education Censors Vital Health Care Information, Jeopardizing the Health of Teenshttp://www.aclu.org/ReproductiveRights/ReproductiveRights.cfm?ID=11141&c=147 American Civil Liberties Union : Abstinence-Only Education Censors Vital Health Care Information, Jeopardizing the Health of TeensTop/Society/Issues/Education/Sex_Education/Abstinence-Only/Opposing_Views Despite no credible evidence that abstinence-only programs reduce sexual activity or risk-taking behaviors among teens, the same ineffective programs are being pushed on students.
Other resource N23 Frontline: Medicating Kidshttp://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/medicating/ Frontline: Medicating KidsTop/Society/Issues/Education/Behavior_Medication A one hour documentary which examines the dramatic increase in the prescription of behavior-modifying drugs for children.
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Other resource N44 National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justicehttp://www.ncmhjj.com/ National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile JusticeTop/Society/Issues/Crime_and_Justice/Juvenile_Justice Information arguing the mental health needs of youth in the juvenile justice system are not being met, and suggestions for how to better serve delinquent youth with mental health problems.
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Other resource N47 Texans for Advancement of Medical Research (TAMR)http://www.txamr.org/ Texans for Advancement of Medical Research (TAMR)Top/Society/Issues/Science_and_Technology/Biotechnology/Stem_Cell_Research An organization of scientists, physicians, ethicists, leading health groups, and individuals who support biomedical research in Regenerative Medicine for the express purpose of curing diseases and alleviating suffering.
Other resource N48 Committee on Family and Social Healthhttp://www.geocities.com/cfsh1 Committee on Family and Social HealthTop/Society/Issues/Personal_Multi-issues_Pages/C The Committee on Family and Social Health is a group of Chicagoland-area conservative writers and intellectuals that was established to help inform and educate the public on issues connected to morality and mental health.
Other resource N49 Serendipityhttp://www.serendipity.li/ SerendipityTop/Society/Issues/Personal_Multi-issues_Pages/S Essays and related links on politics and history, drugs and music.
Other resource N50 Toll-Free Numbers for Health Informationhttp://www.health.gov/nhic/Pubs/tollfree.pdf Toll-Free Numbers for Health InformationTop/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family A list of toll-free numbers, and description of services, on health topics compiled by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Several topics related to children are included.
Other resource N51 The Child Advocate Networkhttp://www.childadvocate.net The Child Advocate NetworkTop/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Advocacy_Groups Serves the needs of children, families and professionals while addressing medical, educational, psychiatric, legal and legislative issues.
Other resource N52 Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsinhttp://www.chawisconsin.org Children's Health Alliance of WisconsinTop/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Advocacy_Groups Building strong partnerships and coalitions to address emerging children's health issues throughout Wisconsin.
Other resource N53 Professional Toolkit, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnatihttp://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/programs_services/152/tools/ Professional Toolkit, Children's Hospital Medical Center of CincinnatiTop/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Child_Abuse The Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati Child Abuse Team provides tools for healthcare and law enforcement professionals.
Other resource N54 Child Abuse Team / Mayerson Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Centerhttp://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/svc/prog/child-abuse/default.htm Child Abuse Team / Mayerson Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterTop/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Child_Abuse/Treatment The Mayerson Center for Safe & Healthy Children at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center helps fight and prevent child abuse and neglect.
Other resource N55 Canadian Medical Association: Shaken Baby Syndrome in Canadahttp://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/168/2/155 Canadian Medical Association: Shaken Baby Syndrome in CanadaTop/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Child_Abuse/Shaken_Baby_Syndrome Clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospital cases can be found in this research paper.
Other resource N56 Emerald Coast Children's Advocacy Centerhttp://www.eccac.org/ Emerald Coast Children's Advocacy CenterTop/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Child_Abuse/Child_Advocacy_Groups Brings together law enforcement, protective services, and medical professionals in the Florida counties of Okaloosa and Walton to protect victims of child abuse and to bring abusers to justice.
Other resource N57 Chadwick Center for Children and Familieshttp://www.chadwickcenter.org/ Chadwick Center for Children and FamiliesTop/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Child_Abuse/Child_Advocacy_Groups An organization of professionals in the fields of medicine, social work, psychology, psychiatry, and child development dedicated to assisting victims of child abuse and family violence. Seminars, conferences, and newsletter.
Other resource N58 Love A Child Inc.http://www.loveachild.com Love A Child Inc.Top/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Service_Organizations A Christian humanitarian and missionary organization that has schools, feeding programs, a child care program, mobile medical clinics, and an orphanage in the country of Haiti. Projects, television broadcast schedule, and sponsorship and donation information.
Other resource N59 Recovery Foundationhttp://www.recoveryfoundation.com/ Recovery FoundationTop/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Service_Organizations Offers workshops to youth service organizations, community leaders, and youth that deal with high risk kids, violence, drugs, alcohol and suicide.
Other resource N60 St. Andrew's Children's Clinichttp://www.standrewsclinic.org/ St. Andrew's Children's ClinicTop/Society/Issues/Children,_Youth_and_Family/Service_Organizations A clinic in Arizona that provides medical care to children of poor Mexican families. Newsletter, donation opportunities, and volunteer programs.
Other resource N61 Violence As A Public Health Issuehttp://www.udayton.edu/~health/syllabi/violence/index.htm Violence As A Public Health IssueTop/Society/Issues/Violence_and_Abuse Provides summaries, abstracts to cases, and law review articles dealing with the problem of preventing violence in the United States of America.
Other resource N62 Spanking and Antisocial Behavior of Childrenhttp://www.unh.edu/frl/cp24art.htm Spanking and Antisocial Behavior of ChildrenTop/Society/Issues/Violence_and_Abuse/Family_Violence Article published by Murray A. Straus, PhD; David B. Sugarman, PhD; Jean Giles-Sims, PhD in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescents Medicine
Other resource N63 Why Elder Abuse Continues to Elude the Health Care Systemhttp://www.mssm.edu/msjournal/70/v70_1_page_62_68.pdf Why Elder Abuse Continues to Elude the Health Care SystemTop/Society/Issues/Violence_and_Abuse/Elder Discusses why medical personnel should receive more training to identify and report elder mistreatment. Includes case studies and explains the need for interdisciplinary cooperation.
Other resource N64 The Hidden Health Menace of Elder Abusehttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2003/04_03/editorial_apr.htm The Hidden Health Menace of Elder AbuseTop/Society/Issues/Violence_and_Abuse/Elder/Forensics From Postgraduate Medicine Online, Doctors Weiner Fisher and Bitondo Dyer explore how to intervene and protect elderly patients. Guidelines to screen patients and document evidence.
Other resource N65 eMedicine Health - Sexual Assaulthttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/12529-1.asp eMedicine Health - Sexual AssaultTop/Society/Issues/Violence_and_Abuse/Sexual_Abuse_and_Assault Information on how to deal with sexual assault.
Other resource N66 Patents for Surgical/Medical Procedures: A Call for Legislative Prohibitionhttp://www.ascrs.org/advocacy/execsum.html Patents for Surgical/Medical Procedures: A Call for Legislative ProhibitionTop/Society/Issues/Intellectual_Property/Patents An executive summary of the position of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the American Society of Opthalmic Administrators against patents for surgical and medical procedures.
Other resource N67 Declaration of Havana - Towards Equitable Access to Health Informationhttp://www.bireme.br/crics5/I/declara.htm Declaration of Havana - Towards Equitable Access to Health InformationTop/Society/Issues/Intellectual_Property/Free_Access_Theory A statement issued in Havana on April 27, 2001, by the participants in the Second Regional Coordination Meeting of the Virtual Health Library and the Fifth Regional Congress on Health Sciences Information. One of the strongest public statements in support of open access archives philosophy.
Other resource N68 The Natural Industrial Resource Petitionhttp://www.petitiononline.com/NIRP/petition.html The Natural Industrial Resource PetitionTop/Society/Issues/Business/Agriculture/Industrial_Hemp Petition encouraging the US to comply with the 1961 United Nations Single Convention On Narcotic Drugs in respect to cultivation of industrial hemp.
Other resource N69 False Advertising by The Bosley Medical Institutehttp://www.bosleymedicalviolations.com False Advertising by The Bosley Medical InstituteTop/Society/Issues/Business/Allegedly_Unethical_Firms 10 things you should know about The Bosley Medical Group. From Attorney General's consumer protection lawsuit, medical board violations, consumer oriented site.
Other resource N70 Legal roadshow rolls on to Brazilhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4172774,00.html Legal roadshow rolls on to BrazilTop/Society/Issues/Business/Allegedly_Unethical_Firms/Merck Campaigners say that the companies are picking a fight with local legislation to intimidate developing countries into buying medicines at prices set by them.
Other resource N71 Repressed Memory Syndromehttp://w3.trib.com/~murphy/rememsyn.htm Repressed Memory SyndromeTop/Society/People/Men/Issues/Violence_and_Abuse/False_Accusations/False_Memory_Syndrome Joseph P. Murphy, M.D., FACP, argues against the repressed memories fad in psychology, presenting statistics, overturned court cases, and medical opinion.
Other resource N72 Save Jimhttp://www.freewebs.com/savejim/ Save JimTop/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Debt_Reduction Asking for help with $43,000 of debt, due to a loss of his job and medical problems.
Other resource N73 Keep Michael Blair Alivehttp://www.keepblairalive.com/ Keep Michael Blair AliveTop/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Medical_Needs Fundraising to help raise money to cover treatment expenses and buy medical equipment for breast and liver cancer. Research links and information for cancer patients.
Other resource N74 Barcellos, Madisonhttp://www.maddyhear.org/ Barcellos, MadisonTop/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Medical_Needs Young girl from central California who is having cochlear implant surgery. Her hearing loss and other medical problems were caused by CMV (Cytomegalovirus).
Other resource N75 Jeri's Pagehttp://hometown.aol.com/jmac102647/ Jeri's PageTop/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Medical_Needs Lung disease sufferer, asking for donations to help with medical bills and supplies.
Other resource N76 Liberate Lenahttp://quicksitebuilder.cnet.com/justify/ Liberate LenaTop/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Medical_Needs Woman seeks $150,000 to treat two painful and potentially fatal medical conditions.
Other resource N77 Save Mariahttp://www.livehealthierandwealthiernow.bravehost.com Save MariaTop/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Medical_Needs Disabled woman needs financial assistance for medical bills.
Other resource N78 Help Me Go To Medical Schoolhttp://rbet2002.tripod.com/ Help Me Go To Medical SchoolTop/Society/People/Requesting_Help/Education Prospective student from Michigan seeks help with funding.
Other resource N79 Bangladesh Medical Association, North Americahttp://www.geocities.com/saabry/bmana.htm Bangladesh Medical Association, North AmericaTop/Society/People/Expatriates/Bangladeshi Online newsletter of the BMANA, including details on the annual meetings, members' activities and contact information.
Other resource N80 Tripod Teenspeakhttp://teenspeak.tripod.com/ Tripod TeenspeakTop/Society/People/Youth/Online_Communities/Teens A place for teenagers to find help from other teenagers who have gone through similar experiences. Includes a chat room, and advice topics such as appearance, drugs and alcohol, and love and dating.

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