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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
State
Hearing Loss Association
of Washington
National & International
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
The Australian Stuttering Research Centre
Council on the Education of the Deaf
www.hearingloss-wa.org/24Whatcom.htm
http://www.hearingloss-wa.org/
www.agbell.org/DesktopDefault.aspx
www.audiology.org/index.php?cookietest=1
www.entnet.org/
www.asha.org
Web page lists ACE recipients, memberships information, reference materials, prevention information, announcements, jobs, alerts, announcements, and summer programs and camps.
www3.fhs.usyd.edu.au/asrcwww/
www.deafed.net/
Designed to facilitate the identification and sharing of information and
collaborative opportunities concerning the education of the deaf/hard-of-hearing.
www.gallaudet.edu/
Web page of the world's only four year university for deaf and hard-of-hearing undergraduate students.
gri.gallaudet.edu/
Provides research from recent findings to descriptions of priorities for the Institute
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
The National Association of Teachers of Singing
National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders
Net Connections for Communication Disorders and Sciences
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www.healthyhearing.com/
This is a commercial cite for Information on Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implants,
Tinnitus and more.
www.aphasia.org/
www.nats.org/
www.nih.gov/
United States Department of Health and Human Services.
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.
www.parkinson.org
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.
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