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Useful Medical Links
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American Heart Association
The site provides excellent patient education, research, an AHA program guide, AHA annual report, links, and an on-site information search.
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Atlas of the Human Body by the American Medical Association
This AMA website provides patient education on the human body in general.
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Cut to the Heart
This site contains general information about the human heart. It has nice graphics and good descriptions of function. It also contains links to other sources of information.
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Family Doctor
This site provides a search containing an index of Patient Educational Brochures from the American Academy of Family Physicians
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HeartInfo
This independent, educational site provides a wide range of information and services to cardiac patients and others interested in lowering risk factors for heart disease.
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HeartSite.com
Your on-line source for reliable and unbiased information about the evaluation & treatment of heart disease.
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Midwest Cardiovascular Center
The first freestanding catherization lab in Missouri; The premier facility for outpatient cardiology services.
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Patient Education from the ACC
This site is designed to educate patients about the role of the cardiovascular physician, as well as provide access to the ACC’s entire database of publications and programs.
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PubMed
PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's search service that provides access to over 11 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, and other related databases, with links to participating online journals.
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ReutersHealth
With this site get the latest stories in medical news.
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The Vascular Disease Foundation
Site offers "patient friendly" information on peripheral arterial disease.
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Some Additional Medical Links |
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| Allergy and Immunology |
American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology |
American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy |
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America |
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| Blood Disorders |
American Association of Blood Banks |
American Society of Hematology |
Aplastic Anemia Foundation of America |
National Hemophilia Foundation |
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| Cancer |
American Cancer Society |
American College of Radiation Oncology |
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology |
American Society of Clinical Oncology |
Leukemia Society of America |
Society of Nuclear Medicine |
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| Diabetes and Endocrine Conditions |
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists |
American Diabetes Association |
The Endocrine Society |
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| Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Conditions |
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery |
American Council of the Blind |
American Optometric Association |
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery |
American Tinnitus Association |
Glaucoma Research Foundation |
Macular Degeneration Foundation |
National Association for the Visually Handicapped |
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| Gastrointestinal and Liver Disorders |
American Gastroenterological Association |
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy |
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons |
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America |
Hepatitis Foundation International |
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| General Medical |
American Academy of Family Physicians |
American Academy of Medical Acupuncture |
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners |
American Academy of Pain Medicine |
American College of Emergency Physicians |
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine |
American Geriatrics Society |
American Medical Womens Association |
American Nurses Association |
American Public Health Association |
American Red Cross |
American Society for Addiction Medicine |
American Society of Anesthesiologists |
American Society of Bariatric Physicians |
American Society of Internal Medicine |
College of American Pathologists |
National Medical Association |
Radiological Society of North America |
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| Heart and Vascular Conditions |
American College of Cardiology |
American College of Chest Physicians |
Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology |
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| Hereditary and Genetic Disorders |
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation |
National Down's Syndrome Society |
Turner's Syndrome Society - USA |
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| Kidney and Urinary Tract Conditions |
American Urological Association, Inc. |
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| Lung Conditions |
American Lung Association |
American Thoracic Society |
Society of Thoracic Surgeons |
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| Neurologic and Psychiatric Conditions |
Alzheimer's Association |
American Academy of Neurology |
American Association of Neurological Surgeons |
American Brain Tumor Association |
American Council for Headache Education |
American Paralysis Association |
American Psychiatric Association |
American Psychological Association |
Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association |
Anxiety Disorders Association of America |
Epilepsy Foundation of America |
Muscular Dystrophy Association - USA |
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill |
National Ataxia Foundation |
National Headache Foundation |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society |
National Neurofibromatosis Foundation |
National Parkinson Foundation |
National Spinal Cord Injury Association |
National Stroke Association |
United Cerebral Palsy |
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| Obstetrics and Women's Health |
American College of Nurse-Midwives |
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
American Society for Reproductive Medicine |
Association of Reproductive Health Professionals |
North American Menopause Society |
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| Orthopedic Conditions |
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Online |
American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons |
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons |
American College of Rheumatology |
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society |
American Podiatric Medical Association |
American Society for Surgery of the Hand |
Arthritis Foundation |
Arthritis National Research Foundation |
National Athletic Trainers Association |
National Osteoporosis Foundation |
North American Spine Association |
Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases |
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| Pediatrics |
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry |
American Academy of Pediatrics |
Child and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders |
Pediatric AIDS Foundation |
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| Skin Conditions |
American Academy of Dermatology |
American Society of Dermatologic Surgery |
American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons |
National Psoriasis Foundation |
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| U. S. Government Sites |
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research |
Center for Disease Control (CDC) |
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) |
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
National Eye Institute |
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute |
National Institute of Health (NIH) |
National Institute on Drug Abuse |
National Library of Medicine |
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion |
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