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| Previous 10 | School of Public Health, University at Albany | http://www.albany.edu/sph/ School of Public Health, University at Albany | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Admissions, departments, research programs and centers, and continuing education. |
| Previous | School of Public Health - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | http://www.sph.unc.edu/ School of Public Health - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Degree programs in Public Health include bachelor of science, masters programs, doctor of public health (DrPH) and other academic areas. |
| Random 1 | St. Petersburg Times - Ballet News | http://www.webcom.com/shownet/kirov/sppress.html St. Petersburg Times - Ballet News | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Magazines_and_E-zines Collection from the WWW archives of The St. Petersburg Times. |
| Random 2 | Arthritis Foundation | http://www.arthritis.org Arthritis Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Support_Groups A voluntary health agency covering all arthritis and related conditions. |
| Random 3 | Veterinario | http://www.veterinario.it/ Veterinario | Top/World/Italiano/Salute/Degli_Animali Dedicato all'educazione ed al comportamento, fornisce informazioni e consigli sui rimedi per gli atteggiamenti indesiderati di cani e gatti. Consulenza medica online. |
| Random 4 | Rimso-50 | http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/dmso.htm Rimso-50 | Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/S/Sulfoxide Full prescribing information from RxList. |
| Random 5 | Winter Park Veterinary Hospital | http://www.wpvh.petplace.com Winter Park Veterinary Hospital | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Florida/Localities/W/Winter_Park/Business_and_Economy/Animals Offers complete range of medical, surgical and boarding services to cats, dogs and exotic pats. |
| Next | University of Hawaii | http://www2.hawaii.edu/~sphdean/ University of Hawaii | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools School of Public Health, offers both the master of public health (MPH) and the master of science (MS) degree in public health in the specialization of epidemiology. |
| Next 10 | University of Connecticut - Health Center Graduate School | http://www9.uchc.edu/grad/ University of Connecticut - Health Center Graduate School | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The University offers a Master of Public Health and several combined degree programs. |
| Random 1 | Whimsyquest | http://www.whimsyquest.com/ Whimsyquest | Top/Arts/Animation/Studios/Disney/Characters Animated pictures of characters based on themes including celebrating Christmas. |
| Random 4 | Affordable Health UK | http://www.affordable-health.co.uk/ Affordable Health UK | Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Business_and_Economy/Financial_Services/Insurance/Health Providers of family healthcare insurance, covering private health care, treatment and operations. Contact details. |
| Random 4 | Marijuana Medical Use | http://www.marijuana-as-medicine.org/ Marijuana Medical Use | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Drugs/Illegal/Pro-Legalization/Marijuana/Medical_Purposes Full text articles, news summaries, supporting organizations and states, additional resources, and information on medical marijuana. |
| Next 70 | QuIC Report on Patient Safety | http://www.quic.gov/report/toc.htm QuIC Report on Patient Safety | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Prepared by the Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force (QuIC), proposes strong action on Institute of Medicine recommendations to promote safer health care. |
| Previous 70 | Living with Fibromyalgia Syndrome | http://www.tidalweb.com/fms/letter.shtml Living with Fibromyalgia Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Over 20 personal articles relevant to deal with any other chronic condition as well. |
| Next 170 | Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services | http://chs.state.ky.us/ Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The state government agency that administers programs to promote the mental and physical health of Kentuckians. |
| Previous 170 | Clinical Investigations in Female Urinary Incontinence | http://www.uib.no/isf/people/doc/clin.htm Clinical Investigations in Female Urinary Incontinence | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information about gynaecological examination, stress provocation test, neurological examination, the frequency/volume chart, measurement of residual urine, urinalysis, and references. |
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| Previous 270 | General Practice Notebook - Urinary tract infection | http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/MedwebPage.cfm?ID=-375783424 General Practice Notebook - Urinary tract infection | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urinary_Tract_Infections Clinically-oriented information. |
| Other resource N0 | Potter's Syndrome Gateway | http://www.geocities.com/potters_syndrome Potter's Syndrome Gateway | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies Links to other web sites and information on this syndrome. |
| Other resource N1 | Renal Agenesis and Hypoplastic Lung Syndrome | http://hygeia.org/poems22.htm Renal Agenesis and Hypoplastic Lung Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis Description, clinical features, and management. |
| Other resource N2 | UNSW Embryology | http://anatomy.med.unsw.edu.au/CBL/Embryo/OMIMfind/kidney/OMIM-191830.htm UNSW Embryology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis OMIM database entry on urogenital adysplasia, hereditary. |
| Other resource N3 | Potter's Syndrome | http://www.texnews.com/1998/1999/local/couple1213.html Potter's Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis Article from the Abilene Reporter about one couple's fight against the condition. |
| Other resource N4 | TheFetus.net | http://www.thefetus.net/page.php?id=540 TheFetus.net | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis Technical explanation of bilateral renal agenesis. |
| Other resource N5 | Jamie's Place | http://www.geocities.com/ourwarrior_jamie/ Jamie's Place | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis/Personal_Pages Includes pictures and some background on Potter's Syndrome. |
| Other resource N6 | Our Little Shepherd | http://www.geocities.com/littleshepherd_kyle Our Little Shepherd | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis/Personal_Pages The Schlegel family's dedication to their son. Includes poetry. |
| Other resource N7 | Our Angel Zachary | http://www.geocities.com/zvoglewede/ Our Angel Zachary | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis/Personal_Pages The Voglewede family's experience with Potter's with pictures and poetry. |
| Other resource N8 | Our Angel Caitlyn | http://www.geocities.com/angel_caitlyn/ Our Angel Caitlyn | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis/Personal_Pages Prayers, poetry, pictures, and the Little family's story of dealing with Potter's Syndrome. |
| Other resource N9 | Health4Her - Atonic Bladder | http://www.health4her.com/library/concerns/concern.asp?concern=62 Health4Her - Atonic Bladder | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder Brief information, including the causes, risk factors, life style changes and supplements. |
| Other resource N10 | eMedicine Health - Foley Catheter | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11633-1.asp eMedicine Health - Foley Catheter | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder Consumer health resource center providing information on the uses, risks, and benefits of this procedure in which a sterile tube is inserted into your bladder to drain urine. |
| Other resource N11 | Cystocele Hub | http://www.projectlinks.org/cystocele Cystocele Hub | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Cystocele A brief definition followed by links to research articles, overviews and images. |
| Other resource N12 | Folsom Obstetrics & Gynecology Medical Group | http://www.folsomobgyn.com/cystocele_repair.htm Folsom Obstetrics & Gynecology Medical Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Cystocele An article about cystocele repair, what it is, when it is used, how to prepare for surgery, what happens during the procedure, after, risks involved and the benefits. |
| Other resource N13 | ViaHealth Disease and Wellness Information | http://www.viahealth.org/disease/urology/cystocel.htm ViaHealth Disease and Wellness Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Cystocele Information about cystocele, fallen bladder, the causes, the grades, resulting complications, diagnosis and treatment options. |
| Other resource N14 | Interstitial Cystitis Association - US | http://www.ichelp.org Interstitial Cystitis Association - US | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Dedicated to providing patient and physician educational information and programs, patient support, public awareness and, most importantly, research funding. |
| Other resource N15 | Woman's Diagnostic Cyber: Interstitial Cystitis | http://www.wdxcyber.com/dxurp003.htm Woman's Diagnostic Cyber: Interstitial Cystitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Disease profile contains incidence, cause, description, differentiating features and treatment. |
| Other resource N16 | Bladder Pain | http://www.angelfire.com/nc/bladderpain Bladder Pain | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Educational site for those with IC including links. |
| Other resource N17 | National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/urolog/pubs/cystitis/cystitis.htm National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis In depth look at interstitial cystitis and its causes, types, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N18 | HealthLink MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1004318244.html HealthLink MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Offers a question and answer about Interstitial Cystitis of the bladder. |
| Other resource N19 | Seek Wellness: Interstitial Cystitis | http://www.seekwellness.com/incontinence/interstitial_cystitis.htm Seek Wellness: Interstitial Cystitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Information about this condition, its diagnosis, and its treatments including diet, behavior modification, and other alternatives from expert Diane Newman. |
| Other resource N20 | Interstitial Cystitis Chronic Pain | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/interstitialcystitischronicpain/ Interstitial Cystitis Chronic Pain | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis This is an email support group for people with interstitial cystitis and chronic pain. Offers support and updated information when possible. |
| Other resource N21 | The Angry Bladder | http://www.theangrybladder.com The Angry Bladder | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Created and maintained by a woman with interstitial cystitis. Offers an introductory look at living with IC, mixed with gentle humor. |
| Other resource N22 | Interstitial Cystitis Association | http://www.ichelp.com/ Interstitial Cystitis Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis ICA is a not-for-profit health organization dedicated to providing patient and physician educational information and programs, patient support, public awareness and research funding for IC. |
| Other resource N23 | Canadian Continence Foundation | http://www.continence-fdn.ca/ Canadian Continence Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information about the organization as well as about incontinence. Gives resources and contact information. |
| Other resource N24 | Female Urinary Incontinence | http://www.uib.no/isf/people/synop.htm Female Urinary Incontinence | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Short synopsis of studies and links to other papers on UI. |
| Other resource N25 | Med Help: Forum | http://www.medhelp.org/perl6/urology/ Med Help: Forum | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Interactive medical question and answer format about urological cancer and incontinence. Patient question is replied to by online doctors with extensive library and archive of articles on urology. |
| Other resource N26 | Nursing Continence Advisor | http://www-fhs.mcmaster.ca/nursing/nca/ Nursing Continence Advisor | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Distance Education Program at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. |
| Other resource N27 | About Overactive Bladder | http://www.sapien.net/overactivebladder/ About Overactive Bladder | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information about this disorder, its other names and a list of resources. |
| Other resource N28 | The Simon Foundation | http://www.simonfoundation.org The Simon Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information about the organization which is dedicated to helping people cope with incontinence. Educating about cure, treatment and management techniques. Discussion groups, news and links. |
| Other resource N29 | Dr. Andre Kulisz | http://www.kulisz.com/seminars.htm Dr. Andre Kulisz | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence A discussion about urinary incontinence, science, medicine, economics, weight loss, pelvic floor exercises, nutrition and food supplement. |
| Other resource N30 | AFUD Urinary Incontinence | http://www.afud.org/conditions/ui.html AFUD Urinary Incontinence | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information on this disorder by the American Foundation for Urologic Disease. |
| Other resource N31 | Urology Channel | http://www.urologychannel.com/bladdercontrol/index.shtml Urology Channel | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information and resources on bladder control problems including diagnosis, intervention and treatment. |
| Other resource N32 | Urethral Diverticulum at Seek Wellness | http://www.seekwellness.com/incontinence/urethraldiv.htm Urethral Diverticulum at Seek Wellness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Diane Newman, incontinence expert, and Dr. Eric Rovner describe this condition, its origin, symptoms, and treatments. |
| Other resource N33 | Types of Incontinence | http://www.types-of-incontinence.com Types of Incontinence | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Various types of urinary incontinence and their causes are categorized according to whether their incidence is most common in children, women, men or elderly people. |
| Other resource N34 | Bladder Leakage and Incontinence | http://www.drdonnica.com/radio/00003277.htm Bladder Leakage and Incontinence | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Discussion of these disorders in women. Describes the different forms of incontinence and when women should seek medical advice. |
| Other resource N35 | About Stress Incontinence | http://www.about-stress-incontinence.com About Stress Incontinence | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Risk factors, symptoms, and treatments for this disorder are discussed. |
| Other resource N36 | Stress Urinary Incontinence Center | http://www.drdonnica.com/healthcenters/00005082.htm Stress Urinary Incontinence Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Definition along with links to additional information. Information from DrDonnica.com. |
| Other resource N37 | Virtual Hospital - Urinary Incontinence | http://www.vh.org/adult/patient/urology/faq/incontinence.html Virtual Hospital - Urinary Incontinence | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence FAQs from the University of Iowa. |
| Other resource N38 | Womens Waterworks | http://www.womenswaterworks.com Womens Waterworks | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Self help program available as an ebook (free .pdf download), or hardback book (for purchase). |
| Other resource N39 | Seekwellness: Incontinence Center | http://www.seekwellness.com/incontinence/ Seekwellness: Incontinence Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Series of columns looking at causes and treatments. |
| Other resource N40 | IncontiNet | http://www.incontinet.com/ IncontiNet | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Comprehensive listing of links to information about the non-surgical, non-drug treatment of urinary and fecal incontinence and related pelvic muscle dysfunctions. |
| Other resource N41 | Incontact | http://www.incontact.org/ Incontact | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence A charity providing information and support to people affected by bladder and bowel problems. Includes a moderated chat room and active message board. |
| Other resource N42 | eMedicine Health - Understanding Bladder Control Medications | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/40849-1.asp eMedicine Health - Understanding Bladder Control Medications | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Consumer health resource center providing information on different products. |
| Other resource N43 | ICS UK Scientific Meeting | http://www.icsukconferences.com/ ICS UK Scientific Meeting | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information about the International Continence Society and details about the dates, locations, and programs of the annual meetings. |
| Other resource N44 | The Merck Manual | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_home/sec11/129.htm The Merck Manual | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Neurogenic_Bladder A description of neurogenic bladder and details about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N45 | REBEC | http://www.rebec-europe.org REBEC | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Neurogenic_Bladder Features Restoration of Bladder Function by Neuroprosthetics, a scientific long-term research project funded by the European Commission which aims to develop neuroprosthetic implants for treatment of neurogenic bladder. |
| Other resource N46 | Vesicoureteral Reflux | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/kidney/summary/vesico/vesico.htm Vesicoureteral Reflux | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Vesicoureteral_Reflux A description of this disorder and who usually get it. A brief look at the types, testing and treatment. |
| Other resource N47 | Pediatric Oncall: VUR | http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/vur.asp Pediatric Oncall: VUR | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Vesicoureteral_Reflux Find out more about vesicoureteral reflux and answers to commonly asked questions. |
| Other resource N48 | RadiologyInfo - Pediatric Voiding Cystourethrogram | http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/v-cystourethrogrm-pd.htm RadiologyInfo - Pediatric Voiding Cystourethrogram | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Vesicoureteral_Reflux Parents can learn what a child undergoing the procedure might experience, how to prepare their child for the exam, how results are obtained and benefits versus risks. |
| Other resource N49 | Chronic Papillomatous Dermatitis | http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/diseases/chronic_papillomatous_dermatitis.htm Chronic Papillomatous Dermatitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Urostomies Description of an uncommon skin complication of urostomies and rarely of ileostomies. |
| Other resource N50 | Coloplast Ltd: Urinary Stomas in Children | http://www.coloplast.co.uk/ECompany/GBMed/Homepage.nsf/0/ee014e954ca3524000256bd6003d4938?OpenDocument Coloplast Ltd: Urinary Stomas in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Urostomies Information and description of urinary diversion in childhood, illustration of products for ostomies care. |
| Other resource N51 | American Family Physician | http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000915/1333.html American Family Physician | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Proteinuria Proteinuria in Adults: A Diagnostic Approach: by michael F. Carrol, M.D., and Jonathan L.Temte, M.D., PH.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin. |
| Other resource N52 | Asymptomatic Proteinuria | http://renux.dmed.ed.ac.uk/EdREN/EdRenINFObits/ProteinuriaLong.html Asymptomatic Proteinuria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Proteinuria Looks at what this disorder is, the causes, the protein, further investigation, treatment and where to get more information. |
| Other resource N53 | Chronic Disease: Forming Healthy Relationships | http://www.buchholzmedgroup.com/articles/PDF/Chronic.pdf Chronic Disease: Forming Healthy Relationships | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Advise for doctors and health workers on treatment and support of chronic ill patients. |
| Other resource N54 | Coping with Chronic Illness Stages | http://www.alpineguild.com/COPING%20WITH%20CHRONIC%20ILLNESS.html Coping with Chronic Illness Stages | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Paper discusses illness as a process with stages: crisis, isolation, anger, reconstruction, intermittent depression, and renewal. Adapted from "After The Diagnosis" by Dr. JoAnn LeMaistre |
| Other resource N55 | Coping with a Chronic Illness in your Family | http://www.eldercareadvocates.com/pages/art22.htm Coping with a Chronic Illness in your Family | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Advice to family members, including communication, financial matters, independence and taking charge. |
| Other resource N56 | Learning to Live with a Chronic Condition | https://www.mylifepath.com/producer/documentlibrary/MR15300.pdf?sec=medsup&pg=help Learning to Live with a Chronic Condition | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Patient advice on communication with health team; deciding on a treatment plan and minimizing costs. Lifepath Information Series. |
| Other resource N57 | Center for Research on Chronic Illness | http://nursing.unc.edu/crci/ Center for Research on Chronic Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Current research by the Carolina School of Nursing, pilot projects, publications on specific diseases as well as in general on preventing and managing chronic illness in vulnerable people. |
| Other resource N58 | Coping with Chronic Illness | http://www.fathersnetwork.org/647.html?page=647&SESSION=ab227735c199fab81f0a5e757533e8d4&s=0 Coping with Chronic Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness The Fathers Network on how to deal with physical, emotional and spiritual aspects. Applies to anyone with a longterm disease. |
| Other resource N59 | Chronic Disease Management | http://www.calgaryhealthregion.ca/cdm/ Chronic Disease Management | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Chronic Care Model based on cooperation between providers to improve patient health and outcome. The Calgary Health Region also advises on regional strategy, community care coordinators, and patient class details. |
| Other resource N60 | Chronic Illness Tips | http://showcase.netins.net/web/fmd/chronic/ Chronic Illness Tips | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Daily living strategies for coping, sorted by tips for each body part. Personal website. |
| Other resource N61 | Living with Long Term Illness | http://www.xs4all.nl/~nvwagen/english/ Living with Long Term Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Tips and ideas on dealing with a chronic condition in daily life. Personal site. |
| Other resource N62 | Managing your Chronic Illness | http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/cdm/patients/managing.html Managing your Chronic Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness British Columbia's patient information with links to programs. |
| Other resource N63 | Chronic Disease Surveillance in Canada | http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/csc-ccs/pdf/hscchronic_disease_surveillance_background_paper_e.pdf Chronic Disease Surveillance in Canada | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Background paper also proposes multi-partnered data base renewal (2003). |
| Other resource N64 | Living with Fibromyalgia Syndrome | http://www.tidalweb.com/fms/letter.shtml Living with Fibromyalgia Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Over 20 personal articles relevant to deal with any other chronic condition as well. |
| Other resource N65 | Faced with a Life Threatening Illness. | http://www.pallcare.asn.au/ Faced with a Life Threatening Illness. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Questions, concerns and links provided by Australian Palliative Care Council. |
| Other resource N66 | Family Caregiver Alliance | http://www.caregiver.org Family Caregiver Alliance | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness National Center on Caregiving offers fact sheets, advice, research reports, public policy briefs, and newsletters. |
| Other resource N67 | Starbright Foundation for Seriously Ill Children | http://www.starbright.org/ Starbright Foundation for Seriously Ill Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Empowerment Programs and chatrooms, videos, comic books and cd-roms. Topics: school re-entry, coping with hospital life, radiation therapy; reintegration after burn injury. |
| Other resource N68 | Chronic Illness: New and Old Ideas to Care for Children | http://cdrc.ohsu.edu/oscshn1/medicalhome/docs/med_home_final_grand_rounds.pdf Chronic Illness: New and Old Ideas to Care for Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Slide show by National Center of Medical Home Initiatives for Children with Special Needs explains two new options: Chronic Care Model and Medical Home Project. |
| Other resource N69 | Pain and Chronic Illness in Children | http://www.bbriefings.com/pdf/14/lth031_r_cowley.PDF Pain and Chronic Illness in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Short paper on the importance of pain management. |
| Other resource N70 | Coping in Parents of Chronically Ill Children | http://www.ajj.com/services/pblshng/pnj/onlinece/12547557.pdf Coping in Parents of Chronically Ill Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Assessment and Intervention Strategies article in Pediatric Nursing describes parent stressors, coping assessment tools, nursing assessment tools and a framework for intervention. |
| Other resource N71 | The Child With a Long-Term Illness | http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/illness.htm The Child With a Long-Term Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric AACAP Facts For Families describes the risk for developing associated emotional problems as the child must must cope with a disease that is here to stay and may even get worse. |
| Other resource N72 | Health Systems Research, Inc. | http://www.hsrnet.com Health Systems Research, Inc. | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety A public policy research and consulting firm that offers program and technical support to publicly-funded health and human service agencies, nonprofits, and foundations. (Washington, DC) |
| Other resource N73 | Arrigo Recordati Prize | http://par.hypothesis.it Arrigo Recordati Prize | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Prize for scientific research, established to promote research in a critical field for public health. It will be awarded every two years and the first edition will focus on hypertension. |
| Other resource N74 | Medscape Public Health and Prevention | http://www.medscape.com/publichealthhome Medscape Public Health and Prevention | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Journal articles, free continuing education, case reports, medical news, conference coverage, and patient education resources on a variety of public health topics. [Requires free registration.] |
| Other resource N75 | Association of Schools of Public Health | http://www.asph.org/ Association of Schools of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education National organization representing accredited schools of public health. Links to accredited schools, grants and funding, employment and public health resources. |
| Other resource N76 | Health Training | http://www.healthtraining.org/ Health Training | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Inventory of Postgraduate Training Programs in International Health. |
| Other resource N77 | Pharmaceutical Diversion Education, Inc. | http://www.rxdiversion.com/ Pharmaceutical Diversion Education, Inc. | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Services in the area of education on prescription drug abuse. Awareness education for health professionals, law enforcement, and regulatory officials. Talks include diversion in the health facility, rx abuse in the workplace, and prevention tips for health professionals who encounter the prescription drug seeker. (Miamitown, Ohio) |
| Other resource N78 | Western Regional Radon Training Center | http://www.radongas.org/wrrtc Western Regional Radon Training Center | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Certification and continuing education courses and home study distant based programs for Radon Professionals and the general public. Offered by the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado. |
| Other resource N79 | Media/Materials Clearinghouse (M/MC) | http://www.jhuccp.org/mmc/index.stm Media/Materials Clearinghouse (M/MC) | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Information about this international resource for health professionals. They provide samples of pamphlets, posters, videos, and many other media/materials designed to promote public health. From the Johns Hopkins Population Information Program. |
| Other resource N80 | Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region | http://www.aspher.org/ Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Dedicated to strengthening the role of public health through the training of public health professionals for both practice and research. |