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AIDS & HIV
http://www.medweb.emory.edu/MedWeb
- This is Emory University’s MEDWEB. Once on the
MEDWEB webpage, click on "Browse by Subject"
and then click on "AIDS and HIV" to open up
a vast array of links pertaining to the subject.
ASTHMA & ALLERGY - including
Environmental and Chemical Sensitivities.
http://janweb.icdi.wvu.edu/english/pubs/OtherPubs/MCS.html
- Accommodating individuals with Asthma and multiple
chemical sensitivities in the workplace- A useful
legal website.
http://www.nih.gov/nia/related/aoaresrc/toc.htm
- Provides direct links to hundreds of medical based
organizations A to Z.
http://www.nih.gov/health/consumer/conkey.htm
- Provides direct links to hundreds of medical based
organizations A to Z.
http://www.mcsurvivors.com
- A good website on multiple chemical sensitivities.
CARDIOVASCULAR- including Heart Disease and
High Blood Pressure.
http://www.bloodpressure.com
- A useful site about high blood pressure.
http://hyper.ahajournals.org
- The American Heart Association’s Hypertension
webpage.
DIABETES
http://www.niddk.nih.gov
- National Institute of Diabetes, and Digestive and
Kidney Diseases (of the National Institutes of Health)
webpage.
http://www.joslin.org
- This is the world renown Joslin Diabetes Center
webpage.
GASTROINTESTINAL - including Crohn’s
Disease, IBS, Colitis.
http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/digest.htm
- This is a "sub-page" of the National
Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney
Diseases (of the National Institutes of Health)
webpage. This "sub-page" deals with
digestive diseases such as Crohn’s, Gastroesophageal
Reflux Disease, Hepatitis and many more.
OBESITY
http://www.obesity-online.com
- Obesity On-Line webpage.
http://www.loop.com/~bkrentzman
- This site leads to some good links and an
interesting paper on "set point theory."
ORTHOPEDIC including
Failed Back Syndrome & Limb and Joint Conditions.
http://www.orthoguide.com/ortho/
- This webpage has myriad links to authoritative sites
on orthopedic injuries, diseases and conditions.
http://www.americanbacksoc.org
- This is the webpage of the American Back Society.
Particularly useful are the links provided to other
sites and resources.
PSYCHIATRIC -
including Mood Disorders such as Anxiety, Depression
& Manic Depression, Phobias, Obsessive-Compulsive
Disorder, Psychosis.
http://www.pendulum.org
- Perhaps even better links then those provided by
Mood Swing, above.
http://www.psycom.net/depression.central.html#contents
- Dr. Ivan’s Depression Central. Don’t be fooled
by the cutesy name. This cite leads to an incredible
wealth of diverse information about the whole gamut of
mood disorders.
MENTAL ILLNESS: Organizations, Journals &
Libraries
http://www.nami-nyc-metro.org-
Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
http://www.nami.org
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
http://www.mentalhealth.com/mag1/p51.html
- Internet Mental Health. This is a Journal
with interesting articles covering many of the mood
disorders.
RHEUMATOID including Fibromyalgia &
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Arthritis.
http://www.hsc.missouri.edu/~fibro/fm-md.html
- One article I find useful in Fibromyalgia cases is Fibromyalgia
-- A Physician's Guide by David A. Nye, MD.
http://www.cfids.org
- CFIDS Association of America site-This site covers
some of the legal issues involved in Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome.
SENSORY - including
Hearing, Speech and Vision diseases and impairments.
http://www.medweb.emory.edu/MedWeb
- This is Emory University’s MEDWEB. Once on the
MEDWEB webpage click on "Browse by Subject"
and then click on "ophthalmology and
optometry" to open up a vast array of links
pertaining to vision and diseases of the eye. For the
same on hearing and hearing impairments, click on
"hearing."
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