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41.Interstitial Cystitis Sufferers: Welcome to Intercyst.org!
A sufferer of interstitial cystitis (IC) tells her story of coping with the disease on this site, which also offers a sign-up form for the site's e-mail support/discussion list and a suggested reading list. There is also a chat room feature.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:68
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.intercyst.org/
42.The Prostate
The Prostateß is an international journal that publishes original studies relating to the prostate and the male accessory glands. It presents comprehensive coverage of clinical, anatomic, embryologic, physiologic, endocrinologic, and biochemical studies, as well as significant case studies. The journal also includes review articles and editorials on appropriate topics, and letters to the editor. Previous issue table of contents and abstracts are available. Site has subscription information, links, and a link to the Cancer Research, Pathology, and Oncology Web information resource.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:68
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/0270-4137/
43.itm Online.org
A collection of data on Traditiona Chinese Medicine (TCM), ITM Online discusses the history of the tradition and also makes passing glances at Tibetan and Native American medicine. Articles are available on acupuncture and Chinese herbs, as well as herb safety and acupuncture schools. Site's design is a bit unwieldy, but there is a fair amount of original content here.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:359
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.itmonline.org/
44.Advanced Reproductive Technology
Provides information in areas of women's health including: infertility,
polycistic ovaries, in vitro fertilization (IVF), gamete
intra-fallopian transfer (GIFT), intracytoplasmic sperm injection
(ICSI), egg donation, endometriosis, and pelvic pain treatment option.
Includes also thorough overview of the causes and treatments of male infertility.
Endometriosis resources include medical literature, patient stories, operative photos and videos.
Extensive infertility resources include photos, an online text for patients, FAQ and links.
Internet visitor can contact Dr.Kaplan, Dr.Perloe or Dr. Sills, sign or
peruse the guestbook, ask a question, tour the IVF.com or join a discussion in the chatroom.
Contains also infertility glossary.
May be read online or downloaded, primarily focusing on patient information
Purpose: Learning, Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:9
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ivf.com/art.html
45.IVF.net - IVF, Infertility and Embryology News and Resources for Scientists and Patients
IVF.NET is excellent portal for professionals involved in the study and
practice of reproductive medicine and science and for patients seeking
or undergoing IVF procedure or other fertility treatment.
It is designed by Alpha, on-profit organization, an international forum
for scientists in reproductive medicine, located near Cambridge, UK.
Contents: IVF patient information, IVF scientists resources and
information, IVF images.
For IVF member scientists offers latest information including discussion areas, online newsletter and article submission, image database,
links to other sites of interest. Has held 2
MSc courses. Provides pre-congress educational work shops and events
around the world.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:159
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ivf.net/
46.INFOMEDICAL Home Page
Kwok Lee MD PhD provides an encyclopedia of medical terms that can be searched either alphabetically or through subject matter. For Chinese speakers, there is a powerful feature translating between English-Chinese languages presented in Pin-yin image. If the tools on the site are not enough then one has an opportunity to peruse through selected links to major medical references, atlases, and professional organization practices to ensure continuing knowledge.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:39
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://home.ipoline.com/~guoli/home/index.htm
47.Alzheimer Web Home Page
This is a small site containing information related to Alzheimer's Disease. Site includes a smattering of questions and answers, drug information, and a lengthy directory of researchers listed along with their area of interest.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:171
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://home.mira.net/~dhs/
48.Prostate Bulletin : BPH Library
The online edition of the Johns Hopkins Prostate Bulletinß presents a fact sheet on enlarged prostate, technically known as benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Basic details about the condition are followed by a questionnaire and information on saw palmetto, an extract of the dwarf palm tree that is renowned for its ability to heal prostate conditions.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:12
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://hopkinsprostate.com/prostateLibraries/plBPH.html
49.Prostate Bulletin : Prostatitis Library
This is a fact sheet on prostatitis offered by the online edition of the Johns Hopkins Prostate Bulletin.ß A brief introductory paragraph is followed by bulleted information on causes, symptoms, and treatment methods.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:11
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://hopkinsprostate.com/prostateLibraries/plProstatitis.html
50.Internet Grateful Med
Internet Grateful Med (IGM) is a World Wide Web application running on a gateway system at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Internet Grateful Med is most often used to search in MEDLINE - more than nine million citations to the biomedical literature of the world, from 1966 to the present.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:8836
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://igm.nlm.nih.gov/
51.Vesicoureteral Reflux
This is a thorough page of answers to basic questions about vesicoureteral reflux, a pediatric urological condition in which urine flows back through the ureters toward the kidneys rather than out of the body through the urethra. Thorough page features an illustration that depicts differing grades of the condition.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:23
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://itsa.ucsf.edu/~uroweb/Uro/clinprograms/vesicoureteralreflux.html
52.At Home with Dialysis
This is the homepage of a young woman who recounts her diagnosis of kidney failure and her experiences with home dialysis. She also offers pictures of her set-up for those who are interested in pursuing home hemodialysis options. Site provides lighthearted support for those dealing with the same treatment.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:20
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://jeanette-e.tripod.com/home/
53.Voice-Activated Physician Support Systems
Vast software is the premier speech recognition based physician support system. Call 1-800-404-VOICE for information
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:13
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.voiceactivated.com/
Download URL:http://www.voiceactivated.com/contact.html
54.Coping With Prostate Problems - Jehovah's Witnesses Official Web Site
The Jehovah's Witnesses offer introductory information on prostate health for men, covering such concerns as benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) and prostatitis.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:17
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.watchtower.org/library/g/2000/12/8a/article_01.htm
55.Answers to FAQs and Articles about Female Urinary Problems and Incontinence from Woman's Diagnostic Cyber
This is an excellent, very thorough FAQ that guides women through the various urological conditions that can afflict them, from urinary tract infections (UTI's) to urgency and incontinence to cystitis. The extensive set of questions is answered clearly.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:33
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.wdxcyber.com/mincont.htm
56.Answers to FAQs and Articles about Prolapse and Pelvic Relaxation from Woman's Diagnostic Cyber
Peruse answers to frequently asked questions related to uterine prolapse among women. Topics covered in the fairly lengthy page include Kegel exercises, surgery, and more.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:40
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.wdxcyber.com/mprolaps.htm
57.WellnessWeb Incontinence Center
A dozen or so pages on various issues related to incontinence make up the content of this website. Topics covered include diagnosis and treatment, in-depth looks at possible causes, an introduction to overactive bladder, a guide to how the bladder works, and a glossary.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:9
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.wellnessweb.com/INCONT/
58.Wichtig Publisher
Wichtig Editore Medical Publisher is an Italian publishing company that publishes online and print journals. Online journals discuss hip surgery, ophthalmology, artificial organs, nephrology, and more. Print journals deal with basic and clinical research on biological response regulators and homeostatic agents, parental and enteral nutrition, geriatrics, and nephrology and dialysis techniques. Site allows access only to online journal order information and contents.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:150
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.wichtig-publisher.com/
59.Glenn Foley Wings Foundation
Football star Glenn Foley established his eponymous Wings Foundation to support research for polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a genetic kidney condition that afflicts his wife and mother. Site explains what the kidneys do generally, how PKD affects them, and promotes all of the foundation's programs. Personal stories and plenty of images are available.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:25
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.wings4pkd.org/
60.Neurogenic bladder : Vhihealthe
This quite thorough article reviews the main symptoms, causes, and treatment of neurogenic bladder, a disruption of normal nerve functions association with urination. Main text is followed by a definition of terms and a list of suggested reading.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www2.vhihealthe.com/article/gale/100083765;$sessionid$K4SIDNIAAAPWFWCYSYVSM4Q
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