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41.Pediatric Database: MILLER-FISHER SYNDROME
The Pediatric Database (PEDBASE) presents its entry on Miller-Fisher Syndrome (a rare neurological condition involving lack of coordination, eye muscle control, and reflexes) in outline format.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:24
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.icondata.com/health/pedbase/files/MILLER-F.HTM
42.PEDBASE: Tuberous Sclerosis
This entry in the Pediatric Database (PEDBASE) describes the epidemiology, history, pathology, clinical features, and course of treatment for tuberous sclerosis, a rare neurodegenerative condition that is apparent in its sufferers soon after birth. Contents provided in an outline format.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:25
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.icondata.com/health/pedbase/files/TUBEROUS.HTM
43.Pediatric Database (Pedbase)
This Pediatric Database contains descriptions of over 550 childhood illnesses and has been on the Internet since November 15, 1995.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:950
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.icondata.com/health/pedbase/index.htm
Download URL:http://www.icondata.com/health/pedbase/download.htm
44.International Herpes Management Forum (IHMF): Home Page
This site contains information on herpes viruses (including HSV, VZV and CMV), offered by the International Herpes Management Forum. It contains the latest news and articles from information found in Herpes journals as well as links to other sites. These articles offer valuable and extensive knowledge about prevention and treatment of herpes diseases. This site¦s excellent design and simple navigation make is easy to comprehend the information it presents.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:240
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ihmf.org/
45.Daniel`s NF page
The father of a young boy diagnosed with neurofibromatosis tells the family's story on this personal website. A guestbook, links, and photos are also avaiable.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:39
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ilynn6.freeserve.co.uk/
46.Immunisation Advisory Centre - New Zealand
The National Immunisation Advisory Centre offers immunization services to the people of New Zealand. These services include immunization, vaccination, and the provision of child health information to parents and health professionals. The center provides updated information in its quarterly newsletter, and on this website the center offers answers to immunization-related problems as well as resources related to immunization education and research. Site visitors can also find a "Childhood Immunisation Schedule" and can test their knowledge about the preventive technique. A variety of relevant recent articles are provided on the front page of the site, and a section entitled "Questions and Information" guides confused parents through many common concerns regarding immunization/vaccination.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:41
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.imac.auckland.ac.nz/
47.Indian Doctors Network
By serving as an arena for the electronic exchange of global medical and health information, the Indian Doctor's Network seeks to facilitate the influx of scientific and medical knowledge to the Indian healthcare system. To this end, medical practitioners worldwide are given free access to web tools upon registration, i.e., a job board, a personal web site building feature, discussion forums, medical libraries, and many links to medical and healthcare sites. Site is replete with professional data, is well designed and fun to navigate, and even has a discrete matchmaking page for doctors seeking doctors in love!
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:423
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.indiandoctors.com/
48.Circumcision Information Resource Centre
This site is run by The Circumcision Information Resource Center, a non-profit organization located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Provides material about infant circumcision and related topics as well as the foreskin restoration process.
Includes penis anatomy and photos of intact or uncircumcised penis, circumcised penis, and the circumcised penis after completion of the foreskin restoration process, and a glossary.
Contains photos on actual infant circumcision, religious aspects, ethnical issues, facts sheet, news and articles.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:87
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.infocirc.org/top.htm
49.Pediatric Pulmonology
Pediatric Pulmonology publishes reports on laboratory research and clinical investigations or observations involving the respiratory system from the fetal stage throughout childhood and adolescence. Site contains journal table of contents, free article abstracts, subscription information, and instruction to authors. Links to the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and Pediatric Points of Interest are provided.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:84
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/8755-6863/
50.Special Needs, Gerstmann Syndrome Support Network
The Gerstmann Syndrome Support Network is a national non-profit organization providing emotional and practical assistance to those affected by the neurological condition (which affects a child's ability to do math, express oneself in writing, and distinguish between right and left and one's finger and that of another). Contact information for the group is provided; at the bottom of the page find links to general special education resources.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:25
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.iser.com/gerstmann.html
51.International Society on Infant Studies
The International Society on Infant Studies (ISIS) is a non-profit professional organization devoted to the promotion and distribution of research on the development of infants through its official journal, Infancy, and a biennial conference. Society membership is open to anyone with an advanced degree in any discipline related to infant development and includes journal subscription, newsletter receipt, and reduced-cost registration to conferences. Site offers links to related journals.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:263
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.isisweb.org/
52.The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society is dedicated to curing leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, and myeloma--all blood-related cancers. Site is very well done, with discussion boards and a special section for those newly diagnosed. Also find basic disease information and details of upcoming marathons/triathlons in which the organization's Teams In Training (teams of athletes who receive support from the society in exchange for fundraising) will be participating.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:1898
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/
53.Our Torticollis Experience
The family of a young boy named Lucas who suffered from congenital torticollis tells its story, giving details on the treatments the stalwart patient received from a variety of doctors and physical therapists. Photos illustrate his improvement.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:24
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://home.earthlink.net/~thomsoc/
54.INFOMEDICAL Home Page
Kwok Lee MD PhD provides an encyclopedia of medical terms that can be searched either alphabetically or through subject matter. For Chinese speakers, there is a powerful feature translating between English-Chinese languages presented in Pin-yin image. If the tools on the site are not enough then one has an opportunity to peruse through selected links to major medical references, atlases, and professional organization practices to ensure continuing knowledge.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:39
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://home.ipoline.com/~guoli/home/index.htm
55.Cri du Chat Support Group of Australia Inc.
The Australian Support Group for Cri du Chat Syndrome introduces its activities on this page. Find a schedule of upcoming meetings, basic information about the neurological condition, and photos and stories from recent events.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:46
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://home.vicnet.net.au/~criduch/
56.Sarah Smile's World
Read the story of a young girl living with Spina Bifida. Photos are included along with the narrative.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:21
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://hometown.aol.com/dwill2424/
57.Internet Grateful Med
Internet Grateful Med (IGM) is a World Wide Web application running on a gateway system at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Internet Grateful Med is most often used to search in MEDLINE - more than nine million citations to the biomedical literature of the world, from 1966 to the present.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:8836
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://igm.nlm.nih.gov/
58.Pediatric Pain
A guide for healthcare workers treating children in pain, this site provides a slew of effective tips. Much of site consists of abstracts of articles dealing with the topic. Two booklets for patients (both children and their parents) are also available. Site is produced by a pain research laboratory at a university in Halifax, Nova Scotia; it is not vast, but there are some helpful pieces of advice and copies of the laboratory's discontinued pain management newsletter.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:243
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://is.dal.ca/~pedpain/
59.Vesicoureteral Reflux
This is a thorough page of answers to basic questions about vesicoureteral reflux, a pediatric urological condition in which urine flows back through the ureters toward the kidneys rather than out of the body through the urethra. Thorough page features an illustration that depicts differing grades of the condition.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:23
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://itsa.ucsf.edu/~uroweb/Uro/clinprograms/vesicoureteralreflux.html
60.Journal of Pediatric Psychology
Site has information about the Journal of Pediatric Psychology, an Oxford online journal that publishes articles dealing with theory, research, and professional practice in pediatric psychology that explore the inter-relationship between the psychological and physical well-being of children, adolescents, and families. Site allows users to search the archive for specific articles, request a free sample copy of the journal, and view abstracts or full articles free of cost.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:196
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://jpepsy.oupjournals.org/
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