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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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Midwest Imaging &
Prevention
"Experience Peace of Mind. Visit the first EBCT Center in St. Louis and
know for sure."
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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 |
| Blood Disorders |
American Association of
Blood Banks |
American Society of
Hematology |
Aplastic Anemia
Foundation of America |
National Hemophilia
Foundation |
| 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 |
| Diabetes and Endocrine
Conditions |
American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists |
American Diabetes
Association |
The Endocrine
Society |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Heart and Vascular Conditions |
American College of
Cardiology |
American College of
Chest Physicians |
Society of Cardiovascular
and Interventional Radiology |
| Hereditary and Genetic
Disorders |
March of Dimes Birth
Defects Foundation |
National Down's Syndrome
Society |
Turner's
Syndrome Society - USA |
| Kidney and Urinary Tract
Conditions |
American
Urological Association, Inc. |
| Lung Conditions |
American Lung
Association |
American Thoracic
Society |
Society of
Thoracic Surgeons |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Pediatrics |
American Academy of Child
and Adolescent Psychiatry |
American Academy of
Pediatrics |
Child and Adults with
Attention Deficit Disorders |
Pediatric AIDS
Foundation |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Diabetes |
| American Diabetes Associationhttp://www.diabetes.org/American
Dietetic Associationhttp://www.eatright.org/ |