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1.American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
 Fact sheets and patient brochures on orthopaedics, safety, and injury prevention.
URL:http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/all.cfm
2.Medical Condition Monographs
 Patient consultation medical condition monographs, acne to yeast infections, from RxInsider.
URL:http://rxinsider.com/monographs/monograph.htm
3.The Little Surgery
 A list of patient information leaflets.
URL:http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ruth.livingstone/little/info.htm
4.American Academy of Pediatrics - You and Your Family
 Information on child health, safety, and advocacy for babies, children, teens, and adolescents.
URL:http://www.aap.org/family/
5.HRSA Information Center
 Individuals can order publications and resource materials from all divisions of the Federal Health Resources and Services Administration. In addition, people can search for contact information about other organizations providing health care and information services for the medically underserved and people with special health care needs.
URL:http://www.ask.hrsa.gov
6.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 Offers an extensive collection of online brochures in environmental health, chronic disease prevention, infectious diseases, injury prevention, occupational safety, and diseases.
URL:http://www.cdc.gov/default.htm
7.Abuse, Violence, and Dangerousness
 Handouts and information about what to do in cases of abuse, violence and risk of suicide.
URL:http://www.crisiscounseling.com/AbuseViolence/1AbuseViolence.htm
8.American Academy of Family Physicians' Patient Education Documents
 Links to the full text of the American Academy of Family Physicians' patient education handouts, which are also included in their journal, American Family Physician.
URL:http://www.familydoctor.org/
9.Food and Drug Administration Easy-to-Read Publications
 Health and safety brochures in English and Spanish.
URL:http://www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/7lowlit.html
10.Huntsman Cancer Institute Online Educational Brochures
 Brochures in pdf format on cancer topics from the University of Utah.
URL:http://www.hci.utah.edu/1033.html
11.Appropriate Utilization of Antibiotics
 Brochure developed by the Heartland Health Education Center in it community-wide health education campaign entitled "Refuse To Misuse". Requires Adobe Acrobat reader.
URL:http://www.hhco.org/brochure.pdf
12.Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
 Educational brochures and pamphlets available to the public at no cost. Can be read online.
URL:http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/all_mat_req_index.adp?b_type=1&item_id=11163
13.Multi-cultural Educational Services
 These multi-lingual booklets were developed to provide information to newcomers in Minnesota. Multi-Cultural Educational Services created these materials in collaboration with Anoka County Community Health and Environmental Services. They were originally funded by Allina Health Systems, UCare Minnesota and Minnesota Department of Children Families and Learning.
URL:http://www.mcedservices.com/
14.Medicare Publications
 Information on benefits, patients' rights and obligations. Some documents available in French and Spanish.
URL:http://www.medicare.gov/Publications/Search/View/ViewPubList.asp?Language=English
15.Northern Arizona University Health Service Brochure Resource Library
 Brochures, FAQs, and links on health topics.
URL:http://www.nau.edu/~fronske/broch.html
16.National Institutes of Health Consumer Health Information
 Includes full-text collections of most frequently requested publications.
URL:http://www.nih.gov/health/consumer/index.htm
17.Oral-B Patient Handouts
 Color brochures on oral hygiene in pdf format.
URL:http://www.oralb.com/dentalpros/resources/patient_ed_handouts.asp
18.Federal Consumer Information Center Health
 Federal health publications from FCIC in Pueblo, CO.
URL:http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/health.htm
19.U-Write Patient Education Handouts
 Provides links to the major cardiology, orthopedic, and pulmonary patient education providers. It also shows practices how to create their own custom patient education handouts, on a budget.
URL:http://www.u-write.com/
20.United States Pharmacopeial Convention
 Includes "Just Ask," six online brochures containing patient FAQs on medications, evaluation tools for professionals to assess education and counseling, and drug information.
URL:http://www.usp.org
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