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| Previous 10 | Hypothermia Tool Box | http://www.opsafesite.com/ToolBoxTalks/Hypothermia.htm Hypothermia Tool Box | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Presentation outline. Gives warning signs, first aid and prevention for hypothermia. |
| Previous | Hypothermia: Treatment in the Field/Hospital | http://www.islandnet.com/sarbc/resqair/thermom.html Hypothermia: Treatment in the Field/Hospital | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Image illustrating body temperature vs symptoms and body temperature vs treatment. |
| Random 1 | Scottish School of Contemporary Dance | http://www.dundeecoll.ac.uk/sscd/ Scottish School of Contemporary Dance | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Modern/Education Contemporary techniques, classical ballet, choreography and related courses for dancers. Located in Dundee, Scotland. |
| Random 2 | Arctic's Discussion Board | http://members.boardhost.com/hernia1/ Arctic's Discussion Board | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias Any question about surgery techniques, post-operatory pain, recovery times, complications or well done surgery. |
| Random 3 | AyurcareTechnologies Pvt. Ltd. | http://ayurcare.com/ AyurcareTechnologies Pvt. Ltd. | Top/Business/Healthcare/Alternative Ayurvedic beauty creams, hair products, and essential oils from India. |
| Random 4 | Alegent Health: Head and Neck Cancer Center | http://www.alegent.com/body.cfm?id=2480 Alegent Health: Head and Neck Cancer Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Centers Focus on treatment, reconstruction, rehabilitation and support. Multi-location facilities in Iowa and Nebraska. |
| Random 5 | Connection Earth | http://www.connectionearth.com/ Connection Earth | Top/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Aromatherapy Handcrafted natural bath and body products, incense, and flower essences. |
| Next | Yahoo! Health: Hypothermia | http://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000038/0.html Yahoo! Health: Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypothermia. |
| Next 10 | Winter Camping Manual | http://wnyliving.com/outdoors/winter_camping_manual.htm Winter Camping Manual | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Tips on selecting and using equipment for safe and comfortable winter camping. |
| Random 1 | Lexi's Home Page | http://members.tripod.com/Sweet_Little_Fool/Lexi/index.html Lexi's Home Page | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/People Get to know an exotic dancer's life, ask a question, advice. |
| Random 4 | Free Association Books | http://www.fabooks.com/ Free Association Books | Top/Shopping/Publications/Books/Health/Mental_Health Publisher of books about behaviour; including substance abuse, eating disorders, and shyness. |
| Random 4 | The Pressure Positive Company | http://www.pressurepositive.com/ The Pressure Positive Company | Top/Shopping/Health/Massage_Equipment Maker of unique massage tools. |
| Next 70 | Food Safety Information from NC State | http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/foodsci/agentinfo/ Food Safety Information from NC State | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Food Safety information and resources for consumers, educators, researchers and absolutely anyone that wants to know more about preventing foodborne illness. Foods are presented in categories for easy searching. |
| Previous 70 | An Easy Guide to Outpatient Burn Rehabilitation | http://www.ncddr.org/rr/burn/burnguide.html An Easy Guide to Outpatient Burn Rehabilitation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns/Burn_Care Online guide includes introduction and extensive information on burn care and scar management. Videos in .mov format available. |
| Next 170 | Porphyria: The Woman Who Has The Vampire Disease | http://www.vampyres.com/content/reviews/detailed/372.html Porphyria: The Woman Who Has The Vampire Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Porphyrias Review on this book on porphyria written by Lenore B. Weinstein. |
| Previous 170 | OHSU Health -- Household/Common Emergencies | http://www.ohsuhealth.com/ntrauma OHSU Health -- Household/Common Emergencies | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Overview from Oregon Health and Sciences University. |
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| Previous 270 | Hypoglycemia Links and Information | http://mywebpages.comcast.net/tribalsun/hypo/index.html Hypoglycemia Links and Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Hypoglycemia Links to hypoglycemia related pages, plus a listing of hypoglycemia related organizations. |
| Other resource N0 | Pituitary Tumor Network Association | http://www.pituitary.org/ Pituitary Tumor Network Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary For sufferers of various pituitary disorders and their caregivers. Includes glossary, a list of questions to ask doctors, and list of sponsoring pharmaceutical companies. |
| Other resource N1 | Neuroendocrine Clinical Center & Pituitary Tumor Center at MGH/Harvard | http://pituitary.mgh.harvard.edu/LnksPit.htm Neuroendocrine Clinical Center & Pituitary Tumor Center at MGH/Harvard | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary Massachusetts General Hospital's Neuroendocrine Support Clinic and Pituitary Tumor Clinic has consistently provided expert patient care and clinical research making it one of the most highly regarded pituitary treatment programs. |
| Other resource N2 | NINDS Pituitary Tumors Information Page | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/pituitary_tumors.htm NINDS Pituitary Tumors Information Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary Pituitary tumors information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. |
| Other resource N3 | Pit Pat - The Pituitary Foundation | http://www.pituitary.org.uk/disorders/index.htm Pit Pat - The Pituitary Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary Provides information and support to those suffering from pituitary disorders, their relatives, friends and carers. Includes newsletters, resources, GP fact file, general information for patients and a glossary. |
| Other resource N4 | Dorset (UK) Pituitary Foundation | http://www.communigate.co.uk/dorset/dorsetpituitaryfoundation/index.phtml Dorset (UK) Pituitary Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary Pituitary Awareness Website for Patients and Medics providing Health Information, Telephone Buddies, National Conferences, Links to International and National Endocrine Illness Groups and Alternative Therapies. |
| Other resource N5 | Acromegaly | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/endo/pubs/acro/acro.htm Acromegaly | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Acromegaly Answers question such as what causes this, how common it is, how it is diagnosed and how it is treated. Suggested readings and other resources. |
| Other resource N6 | Acromegaly and Gigantism - Medstudents | http://www.medstudents.com.br/endoc/endoc8.htm Acromegaly and Gigantism - Medstudents | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Acromegaly A review of this disease with the focus on etiology, pathogenesis and treatment. |
| Other resource N7 | The Pituitary Society - Information for the Public | http://pituitarysociety.med.nyu.edu/patients_guide.htm The Pituitary Society - Information for the Public | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Acromegaly Patient's guide to acromegaly diagnosis & therapy |
| Other resource N8 | eMedicine Health - Acromegaly | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/38312-1.asp eMedicine Health - Acromegaly | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Acromegaly Consumer health resource center providing an overview of acromegaly and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N9 | Prolactinoma | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/endo/pubs/prolact/prolact.htm Prolactinoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Prolactinoma The NIDDK prolactinoma information site discusses the cause of prolactinomas, treatment, specific symptoms, diagnosis, affects of pregnancies, and sites other resources. |
| Other resource N10 | UCLA NEUROSURGERY | Pituitary Disorders & Diseases | http://neurosun.medsch.ucla.edu/Diagnoses/Pituitary/PituitaryDis_10.html UCLA NEUROSURGERY | Pituitary Disorders & Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Prolactinoma Prolactinoma information site from UCLA Neurosurgery |
| Other resource N11 | OHSU Pituitary Unit - Prolactinoma | http://www.ohsupituitary.com/patients/prolac.asp OHSU Pituitary Unit - Prolactinoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Prolactinoma A prolactinoma is a prolactin secreting pituitary tumor. In most cases a prolactinoma can be treated with medications called dopamine agonists. These medications will usually lower the prolactin level to normal and dramatically shrink the tumor. |
| Other resource N12 | Wolfram Syndrome | http://wolfram.150m.com Wolfram Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Diabetes_Insipidus A comprehensive educational site. Diagnosis, treatment, symptoms, and quality of life issues related to this genetic progressive neurodegenerative disease are addressed by a physician. |
| Other resource N13 | MedicineNet.com - Diseases & Conditions - Diabetes Insipidus | http://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Art.asp?li=USA&ArticleKey=1912 MedicineNet.com - Diseases & Conditions - Diabetes Insipidus | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Diabetes_Insipidus Good article on what is Diabetes Insipidus, how it is diagnosed and treated. Also includes a forum for those with Diabetes Insipidus. |
| Other resource N14 | Diabetes insipidus - Overview | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000377.htm Diabetes insipidus - Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Diabetes_Insipidus Article from Adam.com includes information on this illness such as causes, incidences, risk factors, with links to central DI, Nephrogenic DI and links to further explanation of medical terminolgy used. |
| Other resource N15 | The Facts About Diabetes Insipidus | http://www.histio.org/association/library/diabetes.shtml The Facts About Diabetes Insipidus | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Diabetes_Insipidus Considerably well written informative article with a lot of detail on what DI is, how it affects you, symptoms, prevention, diagnosis, treatments with many reference links for the newly diagnosed to the medical professional. |
| Other resource N16 | Empty Sella Syndrome | http://www.methodisthealth.com/endocrin/sella.htm Empty Sella Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Empty_Sella_Syndrome Methodist Health Care System explains what this syndrome is, the symptoms, diagnosis and its treatment. |
| Other resource N17 | Empty Sella | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/emptysella/ Empty Sella | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Empty_Sella_Syndrome Email list available to anyone interested in sharing information and/or support for persons affected by this syndrome. |
| Other resource N18 | Hypopituitarism | http://methodisthealth.com/endocrin/hypopit.htm Hypopituitarism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Hypopituitarism A look at this disorder and its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment by Methodist Health Care System. |
| Other resource N19 | Hypopituitarism | http://www.healthsouth.com/medinfo/home/app/frame?2=/medlib/medLibDispatcher&pageType=0&medkey=000343&medarttype=article Hypopituitarism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Hypopituitarism A look at the treatment, prognosis and complications of this disease. |
| Other resource N20 | OHSU Pituitary Unit - Hormone Replacement Therapy and Pituitary Hormone Deficiency | http://www.ohsupituitary.com/patients/hormone.asp OHSU Pituitary Unit - Hormone Replacement Therapy and Pituitary Hormone Deficiency | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Hypopituitarism Pituitary hormone deficiency can have many causes, but the vast majority of cases are caused by benign pituitary tumors pressing on and destroying the cells of the pituitary gland. |
| Other resource N21 | NINDS Cushing's Syndrome Information Page | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/cushings_doc.htm NINDS Cushing's Syndrome Information Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Cushing's_Syndrome Cushing's Syndrome information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). |
| Other resource N22 | The Pituitary Society - Information for the Public | http://pituitarysociety.med.nyu.edu/cush1.htm The Pituitary Society - Information for the Public | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Cushing's_Syndrome An article about Cushing's syndrome from Pituitary Society. |
| Other resource N23 | Overview of Cushing's Syndrome - Endocrinology Health Guide | http://www.umm.edu/endocrin/cushing.htm Overview of Cushing's Syndrome - Endocrinology Health Guide | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Cushing's_Syndrome Health guide on cushing's syndrome, a condition that results from adrenal glands producing excess hormones |
| Other resource N24 | Yahoo! Groups : Cushings | http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Cushings/ Yahoo! Groups : Cushings | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Cushing's_Syndrome Yahoo! Groups: Cushings |
| Other resource N25 | UpToDate Patient Resource Center: Pituitary gland | http://patients.uptodate.com/topic.asp?file=endo_hor/6172 UpToDate Patient Resource Center: Pituitary gland | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Cushing's_Syndrome Discusses the signs and symptoms of Cushing's along with other useful information for patients on treatments, diagnosis, and effectiveness of treatment. |
| Other resource N26 | Children And Sports Injuries | http://www.hands-on-healing.com/children.htm Children And Sports Injuries | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Information on common sports injuries to children, causes and suggestions in preventing injuries. Provided by the Foundation For Chiropractic Education And Research. |
| Other resource N27 | Play It Safe | http://www.aaos.org/wordhtml/prevspor.htm Play It Safe | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Fact sheets and patient education brochures available on sports injuries from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. |
| Other resource N28 | Prevent Injuries in Young Soccer Players | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/970072746.html Prevent Injuries in Young Soccer Players | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries An article by Roger M. Lyon, MD Assistant Professor, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin. |
| Other resource N29 | Pediatric On Call | http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/eye_injuries.asp Pediatric On Call | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Information of the Common eye injuries in children and the first aid measures that should be followed. |
| Other resource N30 | Dr. Pribut's Sports Page | http://www.drpribut.com/sports/spsport.html Dr. Pribut's Sports Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Comprehensive information on injuries related to runners. In-depth descriptions, graphics, risk factors, and treatment recommendations. |
| Other resource N31 | Wound Healer | http://woundhealer.com Wound Healer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Site for education, information, treatment of wound healing problems. |
| Other resource N32 | How to Prevent Heat-Related Illness in Children | http://www.ehow.com/ehow/ehow.jsp?id=7177 How to Prevent Heat-Related Illness in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Heat_Related Steps, tips and overall warnings. From eHow.com |
| Other resource N33 | HowStuffWorks: How Heat Stroke Works | http://www.howstuffworks.com/question699.htm HowStuffWorks: How Heat Stroke Works | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Heat_Related Brief narrative explains the cause, effect and treatment of heat stroke. |
| Other resource N34 | Heat-Related Illness | http://www.redcross.org/services/hss/tips/heat.html Heat-Related Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Heat_Related Tips for staying safe in warm weather, and how to recognize and care for different stages of heat injuries. Includes a glossary of related terms. From the American Red Cross. |
| Other resource N35 | Dehydration and Heat Stroke | http://www.umm.edu/non_trauma/dehyrat.htm Dehydration and Heat Stroke | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Heat_Related Presents the causes, symptoms, and prevention, from the University of Maryland Medicine. |
| Other resource N36 | Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6209-1.asp Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Heat_Related Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment on heat related illness. Presented by eMedicine Health. |
| Other resource N37 | Discovery Online -- Planet Earth Cams: Sunburn Cam | http://www.discovery.com/cams/sunburn/uv.html Discovery Online -- Planet Earth Cams: Sunburn Cam | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Sunburn Maps showing the total amount of UV radiation reaching the surface of the Earth, the Erythermal Exposure Index. Extensive UV exposure can cause skin cancer and blinding cataracts in the eyes of humans and other animals. |
| Other resource N38 | Rxinsider | http://rxinsider.com/monographs/sunburn.htm Rxinsider | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Sunburn An informational monograph on Sunburns for patient education and counseling. |
| Other resource N39 | Ladies Home Journal - Sunburn | http://www.lhj.com/home/Sunburn.html Ladies Home Journal - Sunburn | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Sunburn Ideas and treatments to keep skin looking and feeling healthy and protected from harmful sunburns. |
| Other resource N40 | PoisoningSun.com | http://poisoningsun.com/ PoisoningSun.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Sunburn Provides poisoning sun definition, symptoms and treatment. Free tips and guidelines available. |
| Other resource N41 | Common Foot and Ankle Fractures | http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/sep_96/thordar.htm Common Foot and Ankle Fractures | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures In-depth article with descriptions and x-ray photos of fractures of the ankle and hind foot. |
| Other resource N42 | Falls and Hip Fractures Among Older Adults | http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/falls.htm Falls and Hip Fractures Among Older Adults | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Article from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. |
| Other resource N43 | Cervical Spine Fractures | http://www.hughston.com/hha/a.cspine.htm Cervical Spine Fractures | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Describing c-spine fractures with illustrations. Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation. |
| Other resource N44 | AAOS - Fractures | http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/brochure/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=9&topcategory=About%20Orthopaedics&searentry=fractures AAOS - Fractures | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Information on fractures from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. |
| Other resource N45 | Medline: Fracture Overview | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000001.htm Medline: Fracture Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Definition of types of fractures, their symptoms, treatment and prevention. |
| Other resource N46 | Fractures and Splinting | http://www.whmentors.org/saf/fracture.html Fractures and Splinting | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Describes initial care of various types of fractures aimed at the layman. |
| Other resource N47 | The Internet Classics Archive - On Fractures by Hippocrates | http://classics.mit.edu/Hippocrates/fractur.mb.txt The Internet Classics Archive - On Fractures by Hippocrates | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Translation by Francis Adams. An 89k text-only version is available for download. |
| Other resource N48 | eMedicine Health - Boxer's Fracture | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4585-1.asp eMedicine Health - Boxer's Fracture | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatments. |
| Other resource N49 | eMedicine Health - Vertebral Compression Fracture | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5822-1.asp eMedicine Health - Vertebral Compression Fracture | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder. |
| Other resource N50 | eMedicine Health - Cast Care | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9027-1.asp eMedicine Health - Cast Care | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on plaster/fiberglass cast care. |
| Other resource N51 | RadiologyInfo: Radiography (X-ray) - Bone | http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/bone_radiography.htm RadiologyInfo: Radiography (X-ray) - Bone | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Easy to understand information for patients about bone x-rays. Learn what patients might experience, how to prepare for exams, benefits vs. and the risks. |
| Other resource N52 | Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation | http://www.aarbf.org/ Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Recognizing that prevention education is essential to avoid the agony of burn injuries, the Burn Foundation has produced a variety of innovative prevention materials. Survivor assistance programs are designed to relieve emotional suffering, create opportunities for socializing, and help build the skills necessary to cope in a society that highly values physical appearance. |
| Other resource N53 | Burn Emergencies | http://www.ci.phoenix.az.us/FIRE/burns.html Burn Emergencies | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Burn classifications, methods, degree (types) of burns and how to determine severity. Initial treatment modalities are listed. From The City of Phoenix, Arizona. |
| Other resource N54 | MedicineNet.com - Burns | http://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Art.asp?li=MNI&d=128&f=306&ArticleKey=306 MedicineNet.com - Burns | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Categorizations, why body area location is significant, and treatment for simple burns. |
| Other resource N55 | The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, Inc. | http://www.phoenix-society.org/ The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Helping burn survivors and their families cope with and overcome the unimaginable and difficult challenges they encounter following a burn injury. |
| Other resource N56 | Burn Children Recovery Foundation | http://www.burnchildrenrecovery.org/ Burn Children Recovery Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Information about the organization which helps teach children about fire prevention, helps support child burn victims, and offers training to protect children from fire. Details about the programs and contacts. |
| Other resource N57 | Burn Resource Centre | http://www.burnresource.com/ Burn Resource Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Offers education and consultation to professionals and the community. Includes an awareness quiz, articles [PDF], and list of training topics and seminars. |
| Other resource N58 | Children's Burn Foundation | http://www.childburn.org Children's Burn Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Provides financial resources to meet the needs children suffering severe burns caused by abuse, neglect, or accident. Includes information about the programs and request for funding. |
| Other resource N59 | Burn Survivor USA | http://www.burnsurvivorusa.com/ Burn Survivor USA | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Richard Webser tells his personal story and discusses the long-term issues of being a burn survivor. Includes pictures. |
| Other resource N60 | Assessing a Burn | http://www.burnsurvivorsttw.org/burns/assessment.html Assessing a Burn | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns How to determine the severity of a burn. |
| Other resource N61 | eMedicine Health - Chemical Burns | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4849-1.asp eMedicine Health - Chemical Burns | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatments. |
| Other resource N62 | Burn Recovery Center | http://www.burn-recovery.org/ Burn Recovery Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Describes burn treatment therapies including skin grafts and reconstructive surgery. Information on burn centers and resources for long-term treatment and care. |
| Other resource N63 | My Long Hard Battle | http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/lc24fan/index.html My Long Hard Battle | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns/Burn_Care Laura's burn survival story. |
| Other resource N64 | An Easy Guide to Outpatient Burn Rehabilitation | http://www.ncddr.org/rr/burn/burnguide.html An Easy Guide to Outpatient Burn Rehabilitation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns/Burn_Care Online guide includes introduction and extensive information on burn care and scar management. Videos in .mov format available. |
| Other resource N65 | Pediatric Oncall | http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/Burns.asp Pediatric Oncall | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns/Burn_Care An overview of burns in children: first, second and third degree burns; its treatment and skin grafting. |
| Other resource N66 | BSTTW | http://groups.msn.com/BurnSurvivorsThroughoutTheWorld BSTTW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns/Burn_Care An international 501 (c)(3) non profit organization offers peer support, education, advocacy, elists, membership, weekly and emergency chats for the burn survivor community and the public. |
| Other resource N67 | Nature: Victims of Venom | http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/victims/ Nature: Victims of Venom | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings PBS Nature series focusing on several venomous snakes and marine animals. |
| Other resource N68 | FAQ: Venomous Critters | http://www.outdoorclub.org/Critters_FAQ.html FAQ: Venomous Critters | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings A summary on poisonous snakes, spiders, lizards, and scorpions, with recommended treatments. From Texin's Outdoor Club. |
| Other resource N69 | Rattlesnake | http://www.whmentors.org/saf/snakes.html Rattlesnake | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Snakes An article by Willis Lamm, TrailBlazer Magazine. Statistical information on bites to humans and livestocks, how to avoid and what to do if you are bitten. |
| Other resource N70 | Treating and Preventing Venomous Bites | http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/995_snakes.html Treating and Preventing Venomous Bites | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Snakes Article from the US Food and Drug Administration. |
| Other resource N71 | Human Bites Versus Dog Bites | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/349/11/e11 Human Bites Versus Dog Bites | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Advice for physicians on how to tell the difference, with photos. Images in Clinical Medicine from The New England Journal of Medicine. |
| Other resource N72 | eMedicine Health - Human Bites | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4805-1.asp eMedicine Health - Human Bites | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Information on the treatment of human bites. |
| Other resource N73 | Don't Let the Bugs Bite | http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/safetyfirstaid/a/dnt_lt_bugs_bte.htm Don't Let the Bugs Bite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods Bites and stings from insects, including spiders, ticks, mites, mosquitoes, flies, fleas, ants, bees, and wasps, are common in children. Know how to prevent and treat common ones, and when to not over react. |
| Other resource N74 | Bites and Stings | http://www.dhyansanjivani.org/bites_and_stings.asp Bites and Stings | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods Advice on using Indian remedies to treat insect bites and stings. |
| Other resource N75 | Spider Envenomations, Brown Recluse | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic547.htm Spider Envenomations, Brown Recluse | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Spiders Medical information about brown recluse spider bites. |
| Other resource N76 | eMedicine Health - Brown Recluse Spider Bite | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10729-1.asp eMedicine Health - Brown Recluse Spider Bite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Spiders Information on the symptoms and treatment for brown recluse bites. |
| Other resource N77 | How to Avoid Being Stung by Africanized Honey Bees | http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/cnty/cntydepts/landuse/agri/ahb_avoid.html How to Avoid Being Stung by Africanized Honey Bees | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Collection of tips by San Diego County. |
| Other resource N78 | Stinging Insects - Stinging and Venomous Insects | http://www.silcom.com/~vector/insect.html Stinging Insects - Stinging and Venomous Insects | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Insects that can be considered a public health problem. From the Santa Barbara Coastal Vector Control District, CA. |
| Other resource N79 | ABC of Allergies: Venom Allergy | http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/316/7141/1365 ABC of Allergies: Venom Allergy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Clinical review by Pamela W Ewan includes clinical features, diagnosis, acute treatment and future management. |
| Other resource N80 | Jelly Fish Stings | http://www.discoveringhawaii.com/SF_Medicine/StingingMarineLife/JellyFish.html Jelly Fish Stings | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Aquatic_Organisms Information, symptoms and treatment on skin injuries from marine life such as Jellyfish and Portuguese man-of-war. |