Amyloidosis

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Other resource N5 RadiologyInfo: Radiography (X-ray) - Bonehttp://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/bone_radiography.htm RadiologyInfo: Radiography (X-ray) - BoneTop/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 N6 Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundationhttp://www.aarbf.org/ Alisa Ann Ruch Burn FoundationTop/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 N7 Burn Emergencieshttp://www.ci.phoenix.az.us/FIRE/burns.html Burn EmergenciesTop/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 N8 MedicineNet.com - Burnshttp://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Art.asp?li=MNI&d=128&f=306&ArticleKey=306 MedicineNet.com - BurnsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Categorizations, why body area location is significant, and treatment for simple burns.
Other resource N9 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 N10 Burn Children Recovery Foundationhttp://www.burnchildrenrecovery.org/ Burn Children Recovery FoundationTop/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 N11 Burn Resource Centrehttp://www.burnresource.com/ Burn Resource CentreTop/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 N12 Children's Burn Foundationhttp://www.childburn.org Children's Burn FoundationTop/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.
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Other resource N17 My Long Hard Battlehttp://www.angelfire.com/fl3/lc24fan/index.html My Long Hard BattleTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns/Burn_Care Laura's burn survival story.
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Other resource N42 Yahoo! Health: Hypothermiahttp://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000038/0.html Yahoo! Health: HypothermiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypothermia.
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Other resource N46 Troop 98 Winter Camping Tipshttp://www.bsatroop98.com/wintercamping.htm Troop 98 Winter Camping TipsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Tips for safe winter camping. Winter camping is a lot of fun, but it presents some subtle dangers. Winter camping, if not prepared, is dangerous even when sleeping.
Other resource N47 BBC News: Hypothermia: The factshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/medical_notes/276284.stm BBC News: Hypothermia: The factsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia News article: Exposure to the cold is estimated to cause 30,000 deaths a year in the UK.
Other resource N48 eMedicine Health - Frostbitehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6164-1.asp eMedicine Health - FrostbiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N49 Information on Hypothermiahttp://www.surviveoutdoors.com/reference/hypothermia.asp Information on HypothermiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Providing thorough information on hypothermia as well as treatment in the wilderness. Provided by Survive Outdoors Inc.
Other resource N50 Outdoor Action Guide to High Altitudehttp://www.princeton.edu/~oa/safety/altitude.html Outdoor Action Guide to High AltitudeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Description of altitude related illnesses, their symptoms and their treatment.
Other resource N51 Altitude Illnesshttp://ciwec-clinic.com/altitude/ Altitude IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Summary of prevention and treatment methods.
Other resource N52 WebMDhttp://my.webmd.com/question_and_answer/article/1676.50847 WebMDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Questions and answers about travel to destinations at altitude. Submit a question or read previously submitted questions and answers.
Other resource N53 Altitude Sickness and Atmospheric Pressurehttp://www.personal.usyd.edu.au/~gerhard/pressure.html Altitude Sickness and Atmospheric PressureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Basic information plus a utility to calculate the atmospheric pressure at any altitude.
Other resource N54 Hypoxiahttp://www.hypoxia.net/ HypoxiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information about the International Hypoxia Symposium including abstracts.
Other resource N55 International Society for Mountain Medicinehttp://www.ismmed.org International Society for Mountain MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Altitude tutorial. Newsletter archive. About the World Congress on Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology.
Other resource N56 Cerebral Syndromeshttp://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic22.htm Cerebral SyndromesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Article from Emergency Medicine covering cerebral syndromes in altitude sickness from AMS to HACE.
Other resource N57 High Altitude Medicine and Biologyhttp://www.liebertpub.com/HAM/ High Altitude Medicine and BiologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness About the magazine published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Other resource N58 Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Societyhttp://www.bmres.org.uk/ Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Site of a group of medical scientists studying the effects of altitude and the causes and management of acute mountain sickness.
Other resource N59 CDC Travelers' Health Information on Altitude Illnesshttp://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/altitude.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Altitude IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness CDC's advisory for people planning travel to destinations at altitude.
Other resource N60 High Altitude Medicinehttp://www.highaltitudemedicine.com/ High Altitude MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness About the book by Herb Hultgren, M.D., including ordering information.
Other resource N61 eMedicine Health - Mountain Sicknesshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6323-1.asp eMedicine Health - Mountain SicknessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N62 Update on Nutraceuticals: dot Pharmacyhttp://www.dotpharmacy.co.uk/upneutra.html Update on Nutraceuticals: dot PharmacyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Also referred to as functional foods. A definition and look at spreading fats, yoghurts and probiotics, cereal and grains, drinks, legal issues and government views.
Other resource N63 Food Safety Information from NC Statehttp://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/foodsci/agentinfo/ Food Safety Information from NC StateTop/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.
Other resource N64 A Pinch of Controversy Shakes Up Dietary Salthttp://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1997/797_salt.html A Pinch of Controversy Shakes Up Dietary SaltTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders An article over the use of salt, a scientific look, regulating the intake, the bodies need for salt and reducing the intake.
Other resource N65 Princess Margaret Nucleotide Metabolism Centrehttp://www.pmnc.org/ Princess Margaret Nucleotide Metabolism CentreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Research into Purine disorders including gout, self-biting, Lesch-Nyhan Disease.
Other resource N66 MetabolicDisruptors.comhttp://www.metabolicdisruptors.com MetabolicDisruptors.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders News on refined sugar, corn syrup, sodium nitrite, hydrogenated oils and other disease-causing foods and ingredients. Includes articles, news and online resources.
Other resource N67 Journal of Inherited Metabolic Diseasehttp://www.kluweronline.com/issn/0141-8955 Journal of Inherited Metabolic DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Official publication of the Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism, with case reports covering clinical, biochemical, experimental and epidemiological fields.
Other resource N68 Roles of Mental Health Professionals in Multidisciplinary Medically Supervised Treatment Programs for Obesityhttp://www.sma.org/smj/97june2.htm Roles of Mental Health Professionals in Multidisciplinary Medically Supervised Treatment Programs for ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Paper presenting a case management model, assessment for treatment planning, clinical practice model, and behavioral health treatment options.
Other resource N69 NAASO: The North American Association for the Study of Obesityhttp://www.naaso.org NAASO: The North American Association for the Study of ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity An interdisciplinary society whose purpose is to develop, extend and disseminate knowledge in the field of obesity.
Other resource N70 Uncommon Couragehttp://homepages.msn.com/SupportSt/lflyaway/index.html Uncommon CourageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Information on eating disorders, size discrimination toward women and children, bodysize issues, health concerns and support.
Other resource N71 Rochester Center for Obesity Researchhttp://ndhuran.tripod.com/rcorindex.html Rochester Center for Obesity ResearchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Rochester Hills, Michigan.
Other resource N72 Human Choriogonadotropin and Obesity Treatmenthttp://indexmedico.com/obesity/hcg.htm Human Choriogonadotropin and Obesity TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity A discussion about oral administration of Human Choriogonadotropin significantly decreases subcutaneous fat in dieting obese patients. Find research results.
Other resource N73 Obesityhttp://www.geocities.com/nutriflip/Diseases/Obesity.html ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Key recommendations and advice on choosing a good program to follow.
Other resource N74 Weight Loss Tipshttp://www.advancedweightloss2.homestead.com/ Weight Loss TipsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Ten points to help you from Clinical Psychologist, Thomas D. Yarnell, Ph.D.
Other resource N75 Childhood Obesityhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/obesity_one.asp Childhood ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Find out more about overeating and weight problems in children and how to deal with them.
Other resource N76 Surgeon General Asks Communities To Address Obesityhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1012427400.html Surgeon General Asks Communities To Address ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Community-based strategies, statistics, costs attributed to overweight and obesity, asthma, Type 2 diabetes, BMI calculator, and comments from the US Surgeon General, David Satcher.
Other resource N77 Obesity-diet.comhttp://www2.obesity-diet.com/index.php?ids=zThaaLucARkeCDRPRjzo&ide=2 Obesity-diet.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity European-based, professional web site dealing with diet and obesity. It is meant for the general public.
Other resource N78 eMedicine Health - Obesityhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11506-1.asp eMedicine Health - ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Consumer health resource center providing an overview of obesity and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N79 Weight Loss, Dieting and Obesityhttp://www.DietWords.com Weight Loss, Dieting and ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Multidisciplinary educational resource evaluating the pros and the cons of a wide range of treatment options for obesity, including diets, exercise, surgery, medications and hypnosis.
Other resource N80 Test for Obesity Virushttp://www.obesityvirus.com/virus.asp Test for Obesity VirusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Obetech, LLC "answering questions about obesity"; markets testing for the Ad-36 (obesity) virus ($100).

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