National Resources
The links below are to societies, associations, organizations, and other national sources of information. You can search:
- General Health Information
- By Disorder or Condition
- ALS
- Brain Tumors
- Epilepsy
- Headadche
- Head Injury
- Huntington's Disease
- Memory Disorders
- Movement Disorders
- Neurology, General
- Neuromuscular Diseases
- Parkinson's Disease
- Pituitary Tumors
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Stroke
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- ALS
- ALS Association
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- Brain Tumors
- Oncolink, The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center Resource, is an online clearinghouse for Cancer information. Funded by a grant from the National Cancer Institute, it offers up-to-date information and resources on all aspects of cancer.
- CancerNet is the National Cancer Institutes' online information center for the latest cancer information. All information located on CancerNet is reviewed by oncology experts and is based on the results of current research, making it a good source for accurate and dependable information on cancer. CancerNet is also the home of the PDQ databases of site-specific cancer facts.
- CancerGuide is a cancer resource maintained by Steve Dunn, a cancer patient/survivor. It is a collection of cancer resources organized to approximate a cancer patient's decision-making process in finding out about their illness.
- The American Cancer Society's main website of information about cancer and ACS programs and services.
- Medweb: This is a large index of medical information on the net. The section on oncology (cancer treatment) is rather long and technical, but provides a dizzying amount of links to cancer information.
- The Brain Tumor Society
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- Epilepsy
- Epilepsy Foundation of America
- Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia
- American Epilepsy Society
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- Headache
- National Headache Foundation
- American Council for Headache Education
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- Head Injury
- Brain Injury Association
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- Huntington's Disease
- Huntington's Disease Society of America
- Caring for People with HD
- Heriditary Disease Foundation
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- Memory Disorders
- Alzheimer's Association
- Virginia Chapters
- Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center
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- Movement Disorders
- Movement Disorders Society
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- Neurology, General
- Medweb is a large index of medical information on the net. The section on Neurology is rather long and technical, but provides a dizzying amount of links to Neurology information.
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- Neuromuscular Diseases
- Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Myositis Association of America
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- Parkinson's Disease
- American Parkinson Disease Association
- American Parkinson Disease Association Information & Referral Center of Virginia
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- Pituitary Tumors
- National Cancer Institute information
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- Spinal Cord Injury
- National Spinal Cord Injury Association
- Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation
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- Stroke
- National Stroke Assocation
- American Heart Association
- American Heart Association/Virginia Chapters
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