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General Medical Information Online

American Academy of Pediatrics - http://www.aap.org/
This comprehensive and credible site is dedicated to children's health.

Healthfinder -  http://www.healthfinder.gov
"Hand-picked" health information from A to Z — prevention & wellness, diseases & conditions, and alternative medicine — plus medical dictionaries, an encyclopedia, and journals. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

MedicineNet.com - http://www.medicinenet.com/
An extensive, authoritative source. The Features Sites option allows you to limit your search. The Dictionary is excellent.

MEDLINEplus: Health Information - http://medlineplus.gov/
Includes drug information, encyclopedia and dictionaries for medical terminology and health news from the past 30 days.

National Institutes of Health - http://www.nih.gov/
Published by the United States Department of Health and Human Services

PubMed - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi
PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, provides access to over 12 million MEDLINE citations back to the mid-1960's and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.

Internet Sites Related to Communication Sciences & Disorders

Local

Hearing Loss Association of Whatcom County
www.hearingloss-wa.org/24Whatcom.htm

State

Hearing Loss Association of Washington
http://www.hearingloss-wa.org/

National & International

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf
www.agbell.org/DesktopDefault.aspx

American Academy of Audiology
www.audiology.org/index.php?cookietest=1

American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
www.entnet.org/

ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)  
www.asha.org

Web page lists ACE recipients, memberships information, reference materials, prevention information, announcements, jobs, alerts, announcements, and summer programs and camps.

The Australian Stuttering Research Centre 
www3.fhs.usyd.edu.au/asrcwww/

Council on the Education of the Deaf
www.deafed.net/

Designed to facilitate the identification and sharing of information and collaborative opportunities concerning the education of the deaf/hard-of-hearing.

Gallaudet University
www.gallaudet.edu/

Web page of the world's only four year university for deaf and hard-of-hearing undergraduate students.

Gallaudet Research Institute
gri.gallaudet.edu/

Provides research from recent findings to descriptions of priorities for the Institute

Health Direction
www.healthdirection.com/

A site providing employment and other miscellaneous resources in various health care professions

Health Resources on the Web
www.library.wwu.edu/ref/subjects/health/health.html

A site created by WWU librarian Paul Piper. All the sources are extensive and authoritative. They have all been reviewed by Medical Journals or Choice. All feature up-to-date information for patients and medical professionals as well.

Healthy Hearing
www.healthyhearing.com/

This is a commercial cite for Information on Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implants, Tinnitus and more.  

National Aphasia Association
www.aphasia.org/

The National Association of Teachers of Singing
www.nats.org/

National Institutes of Health
www.nih.gov/

United States Department of Health and Human Services.

National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders
www.nidcd.nih.gov/

National Institute of Health site, which is the focal point for biomedical and behavioral research in human communication for the federal government.

National Parkinson Foundation
www.parkinson.org

Net Connections for Communication Disorders and Sciences - www.communicationdisorders.com
An Internet Guide by Judith Maginnis Kuster.  A comprehensive site on communication disorders, communicative disorders, speech science, speech therapy, speech pathology, audiology, hearing impairments, intended for: professionals and students in the fields of speech-language pathology, audiology, speech science, persons with communication disabilities or differences and their support persons.

Neuroguide.com
www.neuroguide.com/

A searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet: Neurobiology, neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, psychology, cognitive science sites and information on human neurological diseases.

The Stuttering Foundation
www.stutteringhelp.org
The Stuttering Foundation provides free online resources, services and support to those who stutter and their families, as well as support for research into the causes of stuttering.
 


If you have an internet site to recommend for this list please contact:
Sylvia Tag
Librarian for the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Email: sylvia.tag@wwu.edu

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Updated by Sylvia Tag  11.1.2005