Mailing lists (commonly known as "listservs" after the popular
list managment program Listserv) are discussion groups in which the
participants communicate via e-mail about certain topics. Most lists are
moderated and have specific and unique instructions concerning appropriate
subject matter for discussion, subscribing and unsubscribing, and submitting
comments to the group. This information should be provided to you via e-mail
after you register with a particular list.
Additional mailing lists are cited at
PedsCCM.
Anesthesia and Critical Care -
Description:
Addresses issues and Internet resources concerning anesthesia and
critical care.
Subscribe
now E-mail listserv@UABDPO.Bitnet. Leave the
subject line of your message blank. In the body, type "Subscribe ACCRI-L" (no
quotes).
Feedback: None received yet; you may be the
first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
BINOC -
Description:
Pediatric ophthalmology mailing list. (Also see our list of
ocular resources.)
Subscribe
now E-mail listserv@research.canon.oz.au.
Leave the subject line of your message blank. In the body, type "SUBSCRIBE
firstname lastname" (no quotes).
Feedback:
None received yet; you may be the first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
Child Abuse Forum-
Description:
Professional forum for child abuse issues.
Subscribe now E-mail
listserv@UBVM.Bitnet. Leave the
subject line of your message blank. In the body, type "Subscribe ABUSE-L" (no
quotes).
Feedback: None received yet; you may be the
first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
KIDS -
Description: A
discussion forum for parents and children.
Subscribe now
E-mail majordomo@geog.hkbu.edu.hk. Leave
the subject line of your message blank. In the body, type "subscribe kids
your address" (no quotes).
Feedback: None
received yet; you may be the first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
Organ Transplant Discussion -
Description:
Discussion group for organ transplant recipients and anyone else
interested in transplantation issues.
Subscribe now
E-mail listserv@WUVMD.Bitnet. Leave
the subject line of your message blank. In the body, type "Subscribe TRNSPLNT"
(no quotes).
Feedback: None received yet; you may be the
first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
PARENT-L -
Description:
Discussion of infant feeding and nutrition.
Subscribe now
E-mail parent-l-request@uts.edu.au.
Leave the subject line of your message blank. In the body, type "Subscribe" (no
quotes).
Feedback: None received yet; you may be the
first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
Pediatrics for Parents -
Description: A
monthly 12-page newsletter that covers pediatric news, articles on basic
pediatric topics, parents' alerts, and more.
Subscribe
now E-mail pediatricsforparents@pobox.com
Feedback: None received yet; you may be the first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
Pediatric Emergency Medicine -
Description:
Discussion of issues related to pediatric emergency medicine.
Subscribe now
E-mail listserv@BROWNVM.Bitnet.
Leave the subject line of your message blank. In the body, type "Subscribe
Ped-Em-L" (no quotes).
Feedback: None received yet; you
may be the first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
PEDINFO -
Description:
Discussion of computers in pediatrics.
Subscribe now
E--mail listproc@u.washington.edu. Leave
the subject line of your message blank. In the body, type "subscribe pedinfo
your name & degree" (no quotes).
Feedback: None received yet; you may be the first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
PEDIATRIC-SLEEP -
Description:
Discussion of pediatric sleep disorders. Approximately 130 members;
membership subject to approval by
administrator.
Subscribe now
E-mail listserv@vm.tau.ac.il. Leave
the subject line of your message blank. In the body, type "sub PEDIATRIC-SLEEP
your name" (no quotes).
Feedback: None
received yet; you may be the first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
Peds Endo -
Description: A
mailing list for pediatric endocrinologists; hosted by Cedars-Sinai Medical
Center.
Subscribe
now E-mail mailserv@csmc.edu. Leave the subject line
of your message blank. In the body, type "subscribe peds-endo" (no quotes).
Feedback: None received yet; you may be the first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
PEDTALK -
Description: General
discussion of pediatric topics; open to the public.
Subscribe now
E-mail pedtalk-request@pcc.com. In
the body, type "subscribe" (no quotes).
Feedback: None
received yet; you may be the first!-
New listserves: We welcome your suggestions
To participate in a newsgroup, you must have:
- an Internet account that supports newsgroups;
- access to the particular newsgroup(s) of interest; and
- software that will allow you to read and respond to the
messages in a newsgroup (many Web browsers provide this capability).
If you are unsure of how to access newsgroups through your
account, contact your systems administrator or your service provider's customer
support.
The following are newsgroups that cover pediatric health
topics:
AIDS/HIV- misc.health.aids
sci.med.aids
- Asthma and respiratory issues
- alt.support.asthma
- Breastfeeding
- alt.support.breastfeeding
- Cancer
- alt.support.cancer
- Cerebral palsy
- alt.support.cerebral-palsy
- Child advocacy
- alt.activism.children
alt.child-support
clari.news.children
clari.news.childrn+family
- Children's health (general)
- alt.parenting.solutions
misc.kids
misc.kids.health
- Diabetes, juvenile
- alt.support.diabetes.kids
misc.kids.diabetes
- Disabilities
- misc.handicap
- Emergency services
- misc.emerg-services
- Immunology
- sci.med.immunology
- Nursing
- bit.listserv.snurse-l
sci.med.nursing
- Nutrition
- sci.med.nutrition
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
- misc.kids.pregnancy
sci.med.midwifery
- Spina bifida
- alt.support.spina-bifida
- Tourette's Syndrome
- alt.support.tourette
- Transplantation
- bit.listserv.trans-l
bit.listserv.transplant
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