Chronic Illness Websites Selected and Evaluated by the Fall 2001 Second Year Nurses

    Allergy
     
   

National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

     
    Alzheimer's Disease
     
   

Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality

Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center

Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Mayo Clinic

     
    Cancer
     
   

American Cancer Society

Cancer Care

Cancer.gov

National Cancer Institute

Susan G. Komen Foundation

     
    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
     
   

National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases Fact Sheet

Chronic Fatigue & Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Association of America

     
    Congestive Heart Failure
     
   

Texas Heart Institute

Heart Failure Society of America

American Heart Association

The Physician and Sportsmedicine

     
    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
     
   

COPD Center

Living With COPD

American Lung Association

     
    Crohn's Disease
     
   

National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America

     
    Cystic Fibrosis
     
   

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

     
    Emphysema
     
   

Life Extension Foundation: Disease Therapies Protocol

     
    Kidney Failure
     
   

National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases

MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

     
    Leprosy
     
   

World Health Organization

     
    Lupus
     
   

Lupus Foundation of America

     
    Osteoporosis
     
   

MedlinePlus: Osteoporosis

     
    Parkinson's Disease
     
   

MedlinePlus: Parkinson's Disease

     
    Sleep Apnea
     
   

National Jewish Medical & Research Center

American Academy of Family Physicians

     
    Additional Websites for Chronic Disease (in general)
     
   

American Medical Association

American Medical Student Association

Annals of Internal Medicine

CDC Disease Information

CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion

Center for Research on Chronic Illness

ChronicIllnet

drkoop

MedicineNet.com

Merck Manual

National Library of Medicine

Partnership for Solutions: Better Lives for People with Chronic Conditions

The Role of Nutrition in Chronic Disease Care

 Virtual Hospital

     
    Roberta (Bobby) Gray, public services librarian, University of New England Libraries, Westbrook College Campus, 716 Stevens Ave., Portland, ME 04103
   

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