Kidney Directions

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Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease
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Previous 10In Focus: A Photographic Journeyhttp://www.johnfmartin.net In Focus: A Photographic JourneyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease John F. Martin, a photojournalist, documented his bout with kidney failure, dialysis and the live-donor transplant he received from his father. Over 100 photos take the reader through the year-long process step-by-step.
PreviousAt Home With Dialysishttp://jeanette-e.tripod.com/home/index.html At Home With DialysisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease Site devoted to home hemodialysis. A personal story with support group.
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NextChronic Renal Insufficiency Cohorthttp://www.cristudy.org/ Chronic Renal Insufficiency CohortTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease Features a research network focused on prediction and mechanisms of progression towards renal disease and cardiovascular events in patients with CRI.
Next 10Dialysis Patient Support Grouphttp://dialysisjoe.tripod.com/SCKCdialysispatientsupportgroup/index.html Dialysis Patient Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease/Dialysis Dialysis patients offer words of encouragement to new or potential dialysis patients.
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Random 4Pretibial Myxedemahttp://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/diseases/pretibial_myxedema.htm Pretibial MyxedemaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Description of a dermatology complication sometimes found in non-thyrotoxic Graves disease, autoimmune thyroiditis, and stasis dermatitis.
Random 4Georgetown Charter Township Fire Departmenthttp://www.gtwp.com/fire.htm Georgetown Charter Township Fire DepartmentTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Fire_Fighting/North_America/United_States/Michigan Includes pictures, department contact information, and community involvement.
Next 70Methodist Health Care Systemhttp://www.methodisthealth.com/urogen/stones.htm Methodist Health Care SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Stones A look at kidney stones and what they are, who gets them, types, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Previous 70Ricin Toxin from the Castor Bean Planthttp://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/toxicagents/ricin/ricin.html Ricin Toxin from the Castor Bean PlantTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Scientific and medical article on the toxin and its effects.
Next 170Radiology Info: Intravenous Pyelogramhttp://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/ivp_radiology.htm Radiology Info: Intravenous PyelogramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Hematuria Information for patients about IVP radiography. Learn what patients might experience, how to prepare for the procedure and benefits versus risks.
Previous 170Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youth and Adults (HKNC)http://www.helenkeller.org/graphicversion/natl.html Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youth and Adults (HKNC)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Nationwide services for people who are deaf-blind. Provides evaluation and training a wide variety of vocational and independent living skills. Site includes National Registry Of Persons Who Are Deaf-Blind entry form.
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Previous 270Latvian Stuttering Associationhttp://www.latvsa.org/ Latvian Stuttering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe A public, non-profit organization whose purpose is to support the interests of People Who Stutter.
Other resource N0 British Stammering Associationhttp://www.stammering.org/ British Stammering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe/United_Kingdom United Kingdom.
Other resource N1 Stuttering FAQhttp://www.casafuturatech.com/Book/faq.html Stuttering FAQTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Chats_and_Forums Frequently-asked questions for newsgroup alt.support.stuttering.
Other resource N2 STUTT-Lhttp://listmail.temple.edu/archives/stutt-l.html STUTT-LTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Chats_and_Forums E-mail list focusing on research and clinical practice. Hosted by Temple University.
Other resource N3 StutteringSupporthttp://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/StutteringSupport/ StutteringSupportTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Chats_and_Forums E-mail list and chat room created in support of individuals who stutter.
Other resource N4 John Stossel Interview on CNNhttp://www.mnsu.edu/dept/comdis/kuster/publicrelations/stossel.html John Stossel Interview on CNNTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Celebrities Transcript of ABC News television reporter on CNN Live, 5/13/97, talking about his background as a stutterer.
Other resource N5 Yoga 4 Stutteringhttp://www.yoga4stuttering.com Yoga 4 StutteringTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments A yoga-based relaxation therapy to help stutterers.
Other resource N6 Natural Speech Institutehttp://www.hausdorfer.com/ Natural Speech InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments Founded in 2000 to bring the "Natural Speech Program for People Who Stutter" to North America. Locations in Calgary and Toronto, Canada.
Other resource N7 Rick Savageau's Audio Guide for Chronic Stutterershttp://www.stutteraudioguide.com Rick Savageau's Audio Guide for Chronic StutterersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments Online, fee-based therapy program, developed by therapist Rick Savagueau of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Other resource N8 Joseph G. Sheehan's Message to a Stuttererhttp://home.pacbell.net/amickith/index.html Joseph G. Sheehan's Message to a StuttererTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Two videotapes about the stuttering therapy work of Joseph and Vivian Sheehan.
Other resource N9 Power Stuttering Centerhttp://powerstuttering.com Power Stuttering CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Irvine, California center offering intensive therapy for adults and children who stutter, as well as continuing education for speech pathologists.
Other resource N10 Successful Stuttering Management Programhttp://www.ssmpmanual.com/ Successful Stuttering Management ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Stuttering modification therapy program, with Dorvan Breitenfeldt and Delores Rustad Lorenz, in Spokane, Washington.
Other resource N11 Freedom of Speechhttp://www.stuttertherapy.com Freedom of SpeechTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Honeoye, NY, speech therapy practice, specifically for people who stutter.
Other resource N12 ArtefactSofthttp://www.artefactsoft.com ArtefactSoftTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software DAF and FAF anti-stuttering software applications for Windows computers.
Other resource N13 Casa Futura Technologieshttp://www.casafuturatech.com/ Casa Futura TechnologiesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software Electronic anti-stuttering devices.
Other resource N14 SpeechEasy Users Message Boardhttp://www.1hostplus.com/forum/ SpeechEasy Users Message BoardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software Forums for professionals and consumers who use the SpeechEasy fluency device.
Other resource N15 SpeechTherapyIndia.orghttp://www.speechtherapyindia.org/ SpeechTherapyIndia.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/India Stuttering treatment, by combination of speech, group, and maintenance therapies, in New Delhi.
Other resource N16 Natural Speech Institutehttp://www.naturalspeech.ca Natural Speech InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Canada Learn to sing your words, in Calgary, Alberta.
Other resource N17 Aphasia Center of Californiahttp://www.employees.org/~accadmin/ Aphasia Center of CaliforniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Oakland-based center providing group and individual speech-language treatment, caregiver's groups, and recreational classes for individuals with aphasia following stroke. Established as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 1996.
Other resource N18 National Aphasia Associationhttp://www.aphasia.org/ National Aphasia AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Nonprofit organization devoted to assisting people with aphasia and their families. Its online offerings include fact sheets on aphasia, support group listings, reviews of research, tips for finding a speech-language pathologist, and information on upcoming NAA conferences.
Other resource N19 Speakabilityhttp://www.speakability.org.uk/ SpeakabilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia UK charity that is dedicated to helping aphasic individuals rebuild communication through information services, self-help groups, training of treatment professionals, and public advocacy.
Other resource N20 Aphasia - Information for Caregivershttp://www.caregiver-information.com/Stroke/Aphasia/aphasia.htm Aphasia - Information for CaregiversTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Supportive information for families of aphasic stroke survivors, from Caregiver-information.com.
Other resource N21 Tavistock Trust for Aphasiahttp://www.aphasiatavistocktrust.org/ Tavistock Trust for AphasiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Bedfordshire-based charity whose aims are to establish clinics across the country, support research into speech and language therapy, and to determine the most cost-effective treatments.
Other resource N22 UK Connecthttp://www.ukconnect.org/ UK ConnectTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Supporting aphasic individuals in the United Kingdom through an integrated program of therapy, education, and research.
Other resource N23 aphasiahelp.orghttp://www.aphasiahelp.org/ aphasiahelp.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Information, penpals, and personal pages, specifically for people with aphasia.
Other resource N24 Dyscoverhttp://www.dyscover.org.uk/ DyscoverTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Support groups for dysphasic individuals in Surrey (UK). Managed by speech-language therapists.
Other resource N25 Intensive Residential Aphasia Communication Therapy Programhttp://fhp.medicine.dal.ca/hcd/disorder_5059.html Intensive Residential Aphasia Communication Therapy ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Offered through the Dalhousie School of Human Communication Disorders in Halifax, Nova Scotia, inteRACT supports the philosophy that aphasic individuals can learn strategies to deal with their condition and continue to lead full, communicative lives.
Other resource N26 Academy of Aphasiahttp://www.academyofaphasia.org/ Academy of AphasiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Professional association of aphasia researchers, offering conference notices, employment listings, and an international directory of aphasia clinics online.
Other resource N27 Moss Rehab: Aphasiahttp://www.einstein.edu/yourhealth/physicalrehab/aphasia/index.html Moss Rehab: AphasiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Overview of the Philadelphia-based hospital's offerings for aphasic individuals and their rehabilitation teams. Links to further information about the hospital's Aphasia Center, research activities, and MossTalk aphasia therapy software are provided.
Other resource N28 Deafblind Internationalhttp://www.deafblindinternational.org Deafblind InternationalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness The world association promoting services for deafblind people.
Other resource N29 Sensehttp://www.sense.org.uk/ SenseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness The national (UK) voluntary organization working with and supporting people of all ages who are deafblind or have associated disabilities. Includes international services.
Other resource N30 SEE/HEARhttp://www.tsbvi.edu/Outreach/seehear/index.htm SEE/HEARTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Free newsletter for families and professionals on visual impairments and deafblindness. Articles on an array of topics, with extensive archives. [English, Spanish]
Other resource N31 Project for New Mexico Children Who Are Deafblindhttp://cdd.unm.edu/deafblind/ Project for New Mexico Children Who Are DeafblindTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Technical assistance, training, distance education, and networking information to families, service providers, and individuals, birth through 21, who are deafblind.
Other resource N32 The Merck Manualhttp://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section19/chapter261/261a.htm The Merck ManualTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Congenital_Anomalies A discussion about congenital anomalies and its causes, diagnosis and its treatment.
Other resource N33 Foodborne Illness: Prevention Strategieshttp://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC3620.htm Foodborne Illness: Prevention StrategiesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheet from Clemson University describes types, symptoms and preventing food borne illnesses.
Other resource N34 Bacteria and Foodborne Illnesshttp://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/bacteria/index.htm Bacteria and Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Discusses the causes, risk factors, and complications associated with foodborne illness. Reviews treatment options and prevention strategies.
Other resource N35 BBC Health - Food Poisoninghttp://www.bbc.co.uk/health/features/food_poisoning.shtml BBC Health - Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Short discussion of the causes, prevention, and treatments.
Other resource N36 DBMD - Foodborne Infectionshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/foodborneinfections_g.htm DBMD - Foodborne InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne FAQ discussing the causes and preventions of foodborne diseases.
Other resource N37 Fight Bac!http://www.fightbac.org/foodborne.cfm?section=4 Fight Bac!Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Information about cross-contamination and how bacteria spreads.
Other resource N38 Food Poisoning Micro-Organismshttp://www.ccc.govt.nz/Health/foods3.asp Food Poisoning Micro-OrganismsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Food safety for food workers information source discussing the causes and prevention of foodborne illness.
Other resource N39 Food Storage, Food Spoilage, and Foodborne Illnesshttp://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~vista/abstracts/aFOODSTOR.html Food Storage, Food Spoilage, and Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Publication looks at the causes of foodborne illness, such as salmonella, Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium botulinum, and trichinosis, and ways to avoid problems.
Other resource N40 Foodborne Illnesshttp://www.fpnotebook.com/GI21.htm Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheets on causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N41 Foodborne Pathogens: Iowa State University Extensionhttp://www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsafety/pathogens/index.cfm?parent=37 Foodborne Pathogens: Iowa State University ExtensionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Includes causes of illness, incubation period, symptoms, possible contaminants, and steps for prevention.
Other resource N42 How to Help Avoid Foodborne Illness in the Homehttp://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/food/foodborn/foodborn.htm How to Help Avoid Foodborne Illness in the HomeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Features prevention strategies and causes.
Other resource N43 Minnesota Department of Health: Foodborne Illnesshttp://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/dtopics/foodborne/ Minnesota Department of Health: Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Includes surveillance statistics, outbreaks in the state, symptoms, causes, and prevention.
Other resource N44 Reducing the Risk of Food Poisoninghttp://ohioline.osu.edu/ss-fact/0124.html Reducing the Risk of Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheet from Ohio State University.
Other resource N45 Waterborne Illnesshttp://www.fpnotebook.com/GI24.htm Waterborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheets on causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N46 CDC: Healthy Swimminghttp://www.cdc.gov/healthyswimming/ CDC: Healthy SwimmingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Recommendations for healthy swimming behaviors needed to protect people from recreational water illnesses (RWIs) and will help stop germs from getting in the pool in the first place.
Other resource N47 WHO: Foodborne Diseaseshttp://www.who.int/health_topics/foodborne_diseases/en/ WHO: Foodborne DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Directory of links and news.
Other resource N48 Food Safety Research Information Officehttp://www.nal.usda.gov/fsrio/bydiscip.htm Food Safety Research Information OfficeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Directory of resources covering several diseases and toxins that can cause foodborn illness.
Other resource N49 CDC: Division of Parasitic Diseases - Cysticercosishttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/cysticercosis/default.htm CDC: Division of Parasitic Diseases - CysticercosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Fact sheets and articles on this disease caused by tapeworms.
Other resource N50 Safefood Bug Biblehttp://www.safefood.net.au/content.cfm?sid=426 Safefood Bug BibleTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Series of factsheets covering the common causes of food poisoning.
Other resource N51 The Unwelcome Dinner Guest: Preventing Food-Borne Illnesshttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/fdunwelc.html The Unwelcome Dinner Guest: Preventing Food-Borne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheet on prevention from the FDA.
Other resource N52 eMedicine - Food Poisoning :http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic795.htm eMedicine - Food Poisoning :Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Article by Sunil K Sood, MD.
Other resource N53 Foodborne Illnesshttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_Foodborne_Illness Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Directory of factsheets on the most common causes of food poisoning.
Other resource N54 Foodborne Illnesshttp://www.eatwelleatsafe.ca/illness/fdborne.htm Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne General food safety information plus a factsheet Hepatitis A and one on Norwalk Virus.
Other resource N55 Safe Tables Our Priority (STOP)http://www.safetables.org/ Safe Tables Our Priority (STOP)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Organization which works to promote food safety and prevent food borne illness. Supports foodborne illness victims, educates consumers about unsafe food conditions, and works with government on food safety issues.
Other resource N56 Traveler's Diarrheahttp://www.medicinenet.com/Travelers_Diarrhea/article.htm Traveler's DiarrheaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Travelers_Diarrhea Factsheet with nicknames, causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N57 Traveler's Diarrhea: The Merck Manualhttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section3/chapter28/28g.jsp Traveler's Diarrhea: The Merck ManualTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Travelers_Diarrhea Usually caused by bacteria in local water. Features causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N58 TravDoc: Traveler's Diarrheahttp://www.travdoc.com/articles/art28.html TravDoc: Traveler's DiarrheaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Travelers_Diarrhea Recommendations from a travel medicine consultation service.
Other resource N59 BioMed Central: Travelers' Diarrheahttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1523-3820/2/323 BioMed Central: Travelers' DiarrheaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Travelers_Diarrhea Scientific and medical article.
Other resource N60 Bad Bug Book: Various Shellfish-Associated Toxinshttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap37.html Bad Bug Book: Various Shellfish-Associated ToxinsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Caused by consuming shellfish that have accumulated dinoflagellate toxins. Features cause, symptoms, associated foods, and outbreaks.
Other resource N61 Bad Bug Book: Scombrotoxinhttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap38.html Bad Bug Book: ScombrotoxinTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Caused by the ingestion of foods that contain high levels of histamine. Includes cause, symptoms, associated foods, and outbreaks.
Other resource N62 The Death Cap (Amanita phalloides) in North Americahttp://members.aol.com/basidium/deathcap.html The Death Cap (Amanita phalloides) in North AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Images and discussion of toxicity.
Other resource N63 eMedicine - Toxicity, Tetrodotoxinhttp://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic576.htm eMedicine - Toxicity, TetrodotoxinTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Article by Theodore Benzer, MD, PhD.
Other resource N64 Ricin Toxin from the Castor Bean Planthttp://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/toxicagents/ricin/ricin.html Ricin Toxin from the Castor Bean PlantTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Scientific and medical article on the toxin and its effects.
Other resource N65 Canadian Poisonous Plants Information Systemhttp://www.cbif.gc.ca/pls/pp/poison Canadian Poisonous Plants Information SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Plants poisonous to livestock, pets and humans in Canada. Also has links to other poisonous plant resources.
Other resource N66 CDC: Ciguatera Fish Poisoninghttp://www.cdc.gov/nceh/ciguatera/default.htm CDC: Ciguatera Fish PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Includes factsheet and publications.
Other resource N67 What You Should Know About Pfiesteria piscicidhttp://www.niehs.nih.gov/oc/factsheets/pfiesteria.htm What You Should Know About Pfiesteria piscicidTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins This toxic dinoflagellate can cause symptoms in people exposed to water contaminated by the toxin. Information about the organism and links to technical and other material on this organism.
Other resource N68 WHO: Water-related diseases - Cyanobacterial Toxinshttp://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/diseases/cyanobacteria/en/ WHO: Water-related diseases - Cyanobacterial ToxinsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Includes cause, effects on people, distribution, scope of the problem, and prevention.
Other resource N69 Ciguatera Fish Poisoninghttp://www.hawaii.gov/health/family-child-health/contagious-disease/comm-disease/factsheet/cddcigua.htm Ciguatera Fish PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Features cause, symptoms, and prevention.
Other resource N70 The Merck Manual: Chemical Food Poisoninghttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section3/chapter28/28h.jsp The Merck Manual: Chemical Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Causes, symptoms, and signs of poisoning caused by eating plants or animals that contain a naturally occurring poison.
Other resource N71 Urinary Problems in Womenhttp://www.wdxcyber.com/mincont.htm Urinary Problems in WomenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders FAQs about voiding pain and difficulties, blood in urine, frequent urinary tract infections, nighttime urinary urgency and incontinence and the influence of fibroids and endometriosis on urinary function.
Other resource N72 UROloghttp://www.urolog.nl UROlogTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders Provides urological information for urologists, general practitioners, and non-professionals. By Abbott Laboratories.
Other resource N73 UrologyHealth.orghttp://www.urologyhealth.org UrologyHealth.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders The American Urological Association's online patient information resource written and reviewed by urology experts.
Other resource N74 AllExperts Nephrology Q&Ahttp://www.allexperts.com/getExpert.asp?Category=975 AllExperts Nephrology Q&ATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney Experts volunteer to answer questions related to kidney disease.
Other resource N75 Genes Involved in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and Nephrotic Syndromehttp://www.brighamandwomens.org/patient/researchGroupDetails.asp?dept_id=38&res_group_id=7681&rso_abbrev=bwh Genes Involved in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and Nephrotic SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney The Laboratory of Inherited Kidney Disease at the Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital is conducting research to identify genes involved in the development of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and nephrotic syndrome.
Other resource N76 National Kidney Foundation of Southern Californiahttp://www.kidneysocal.org National Kidney Foundation of Southern CaliforniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney Contains program information, online memorial donations, online KidneyCar donations, and brochure order forms.
Other resource N77 The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghousehttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/kidney/pubs/glomer/glomer.htm The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information ClearinghouseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney A detailed discussion about the kidneys and how glomerular diseases interfere with their functions. Also the symptoms, diagnoses and causes.
Other resource N78 Kidney Advocacyhttp://www.kidneyadvocacy.50megs.com Kidney AdvocacyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney Brings together information on Atypical HUS and other chronic and end stage renal diseases. It provides education, support and resources for patients of all ages addressing financial and social issues plus links to supportive sites.
Other resource N79 The Renal Fibrosis Labhttp://renalfibrosis.free.fr The Renal Fibrosis LabTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney An Inserm laboratory in Toulouse (France) working on renal-fibrosis. Contains information about the research group and their research and information about renal fibrosis.
Other resource N80 Kidney Transplanthttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/24500-1.asp Kidney TransplantTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney Consumer health resource center providing information on the risks and benefits of kidney transplant. From eMedicine Health.

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