Alfred I. duPont Institute Children's
Hospital -
 Description:
This site offers an overview of the Wilmington, Delaware-based
children's hospital, along with links to their "Child Health Talk" and
"Pediatric References" publications.
Contact:
Guest Check-In
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American
Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology -
 Description:
Links and other resources to allergy and immunology information, as
well as other medical topics.
Contact:
info@aaaai.org
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American Academy of Child & Adolescent
Psychiatry -
Description:
Resources for families and psychiatric professionals, a publication catalog,
and legislative alerts. Some information available in Spanish and French.
Contact: Webmaster
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American
Academy of Pediatrics -
Description:
Organization news and background, plus information for pediatricians,
health professionals, and parents.
Contact: Administrator
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American
Academy of
Pediatric Dentistry -
Description: An organization for dentists who specialize in
working with children, AAPD has a Web site that offers an online newsletter,
resources for parents, and an extensive dentistry-related link
Contact: aapdinfo@
aapd.org
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first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Babies & Children's
Hospital of New
York -
Description:
Information on the hospital's facilities and specialties.
Contact: Socrates
A. Socratous
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the first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Biliary Atresia & Liver Transplant Network,
Inc. -
Description:
Information on pediatric liver transplantation, including a monthly
newsletter.
Contact:
Livers4Kids@ earthlink.net
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Boys Town National Research Hospital -
Description: Features
a link to the BTNRH's Center for Hearing Loss in Children.
Contact:
Administrator
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Child Health Information Center -
Description: An index
of clinical information on a variety of childhood conditions. A
printed
version is also available.
Contact:
MoreInfo@ChildHealthInfo.com
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first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Children with DIABETES (TM) -
Description:
An "on-line magazine for kids and families with juvenile
diabetes."
Contact:
Administrator
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The Children's Clinic -
Description: This
site contains various information on pediatric issues, in particular regarding
vaccination. Also allows users to submit questions to one or more of the
participating pediatricians.
Contact:
Moshe Adler, MD
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Children's Hospital of Alabama Div. of Pediatric Surgery
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Description: Case
studies, links to various pediatric listservs, job classifieds, and other
resources.
Contact:
Administrator
Feedback:"Continues to be one of my favorite sites!" -
Humberto Lugo-Vicente, MD, Editor of Pediatric
Surgery Update New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Children's
Hospital of Philadelphia -
 Description: Information on the
hospital's education programs and services.
Contact:
Administrator
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Children's Medical Center (University of
Virginia) -
Description: This
"hospital without walls" offers, among other things, multimedia tutorials for
parents and health professionals.
Contact:
Administrator
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Development and Behavioral Pediatrics
Homepage -
Description: A
collection of learning and mental health resources, along with a listserv.
Contact: Henry L.
Shapiro, MD
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first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Distraction Augmentation Manoplasty
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Description: Dr.
Norman Cowen performs reconstructive surgery to correct hand birth defects. Our
specialty is with children born with hypoplasia of the hand where they may have
only wrist bones and soft tissue but practically no metacarpals or phalanges,
or with aplasia of the fingers where most of the palm is present but digits may
be wholly or partly missing. The technique is also useful in cases of traumatic
amputation of digits or parts of the palm.
Contact:
Contact Page
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DRs
4 Kids (TM) -
Description: Offers a series of topical discussions between
Dr. Suser and parents.
Contact:
Fredric M. Suser, MD
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EMSC:
Emergency Medical Services for Children
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Description: EMSC is a national initiative designed to reduce
child and youth disability and death due to severe illness or injury. Its goals
are to ensure that state-of-the-art emergency medical care is available for all
ill or injured children and adolescents; that pediatric services are well
integrated into an emergency medical services (EMS) system; and that the entire
spectrum of emergency services, including primary prevention of illness and
injury, acute care, and rehabilitation, are provided to children and
adolescents. A federal grant program supports state and local action
Contact: EMSC National
Resource Center
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Immunisation Today -
Description:
Information on vaccines , immunization schedule, side effects, FAQs and more,
from an Indian perspective.
Contact:
Dr. C. Vidyashankar
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Infectious Diseases in Children
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Description:
Infectious Diseases in Children, the primary news source
for pediatricians, covers new drugs and procedures for diagnosing and testing
pediatric infectious diseases. This monthly newspaper presents succinct reports
from medical symposia, as well as interviews with the experts in pediatric
infectious diseases, keeping pediatricians aware of current developments in
diagnostic practices and procedures, vaccines, drugs, and treatment. Physicians
can apply this valuable information to their daily practice. A Lynx of
the Week "10 out of 10" site, Doctor's Guide Medical Find of
the Week, and an Achoo Site of the Week.
Contact: Editor
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The Interactive Patient -
Description:
Developed by the Marshall University
School of Medicine, this site allows you to interactively simulate a
patient encounter. Point Top 5% site and InfiNet Cool
Site of the Day.
Contact: None
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International Pediatric Chat -
Description:
Instructions for using an IRC chat channel dedicated to pediatric
discussions. Includes links to downloading IRC software, chat topics and
schedules, and biographies of regular participants.
Contact:
Julius Edlavitch M.D.
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International Pediatric Endosurgery Group-
Description: IPEG's
Mission: to support excellence in Pediatric Minimal Access Surgery and
endoscopy through education and research; to provide a forum for the exchange
of ideas in Pediatric Minimal Access Surgery and endoscopy; and to encourage
and support development of standards of training and practice in Pediatric
Minimal Access Surgery and endoscopy.
Contact:
Jason Levine
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The
Third International Symposium on Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
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Description:
Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Symposium Dec. 1999 Sponsored by Miami
Children's Hospital
Contact:
Contact Representative
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Johns Hopkins Hospital Virtual Children's
Center -
Description: Clinical
information, including resources on SIDS and chronic fatigue. Also, an
extensive assortment of
links to pediatric resources..
Contact:
Kevin
Johnson, MD
Feedback:"Many, many links to diverse
collection of pediatric/neonatal topics. I highly recommend it." - Jeff
Koppenhaver
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KidsGrowth Professional -
Description: A news
and information portal, with separate sections for parents and for pediatric
health professionals.
Contact: Richard Ferrelli
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MI PEDIATRA -
Description: A
Spanish-language collection of Internet pediatric resources.
Contact: Roberto Murguia
Feedback: "El Dr. Murguía ha hencho un excelente
esfuerso en beneficio de los pacientes de habla hispana." - Dr. Guillermo
Franco New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Monash University, Dept. of Paediatrics
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Description: A
well-organized collection of pediatric resources and documents; of particular
note is a group of articles concerning respiratory ailments.
Contact: Dr.
James Hu
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first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Mount Sinai Hospital Pediatrics -
Description: Includes
information on nonprofit organizations and a children's art gallery.
Contact: Josiah
Wedgwood, MD
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the first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Neonatology on the Web -
Description: A
variety of neonatal resources. One of a number of sites supported by the
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles,
California.
Contact: Ray
Duncan
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first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
New
York Online Access to Health (NOAH) -
Description: A joint effort of several prominent New York
institutions, including City University of New York and the New York Public
Library, NOAH offers a hierarchical catalog of articles on a wide variety of
medical conditions, many of them related to pediatrics. Information is
available in English and Spanish. The New York Internet Newsletter
(@NY) listserv calls NOAH an "incredibly deep, bilingual site... the kind of
public service site we need more of."
Contact:
Kirsten Dehner et
al.
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NYU Medical Center Division of Pediatric
Cardiology -
Description: Lists
current research projects, presentations and publications.
Contact:
Gerald
Barber
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first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Ob/Gyn Toolbox -
Description: Online
calculators for gestations age, birthweight and other birth factors. Designed
primarily for medical professionals.
Contact:
Jon
D. Morrow, MD
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the first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Obstetric Ultrasound: A Comprehensive
Guide -
Description: A truly
comprehensive primer in ultrasound scanning, this site includes ultrasonic
sound recordings and a variety of images. Point Top 5% site, 3-star
Magellan site, and an InfoSeek Select site.
Contact:
Dr. Joseph S.K. Woo
Feedback:"Continues to be one of my favorite sites!" -
Humberto Lugo-Vicente, MD, Editor of Pediatric
Surgery Update New sites: We welcome your suggestions
OncoLink® Pediatric Oncology
(University of Pennsylvania) -
Description:
Pediatric cancer information for physicians and families.
Contact: Editors
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Organizations Serving Specific Disabilities and
Conditions -
Description: A
directory of addresses, phone and fax numbers of organizations involved in
everything from Aarskog Syndrome to Xeroderma Pigmentosum. This page is a part
of the AdoptionQuest Web site, which contains useful information
about adoption.
Contact: nac@adopt.org
Feedback:
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Outbreak -
Description:
Originally developed in response to the 1995 Ebola outbreak in Africa,
this information service now covers emerging diseases of all types.
Point Top 5% site.
Contact:
David Ornstein
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Paidosnet -
Description: A
Spanish-language pediatric information resource.
Contact:
sobrino@cica.es
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Pediatria Basada en la Evidencia -
Description:
Categorized links to evidence-based pediatric websites. In
Spanish.
Contact: Jose
Cristobal Buñuel Alvarez
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received yet; you may be the first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Pediatric Brain Tumor Patient Resource
Handbook -
Description: A
complete reference guide to pediatric brain tumors, developed by the
Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada.
Also available via OncoLink®.
Contact:
Editors
Feedback: "Excellent resource for parents with children
with this miserable disease. It is also an excellent primer for all training in
medical fields." -- James Sharp, MD
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comment! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
The Pediatric Bulletin -
Description: A bimonthly online pediatric newsletter, with
each issue containing at least one case study.
Contact:
Myrna R. Nieves, MD FAAP
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Pediatric Case of the Month -
Description: This
interactive site presents a sample case each month, and asks pediatricians to
suggests treatment strategies.
Contact: Michael
Quinn, MD
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first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Pediatric Critical Care
Reviews -
Description: Online
abstracts and literature critiques of articles concerning pediatric critical
care.
Contact:
Administrator
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Pediatric Database
(PEDBASE) -
Description: A
hierarchical database of childhood ailments and their treatments. The entire
database can also be downloaded as an ASCII document.
Contact:
Al Gandy
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Pediatric Dentistry -
Description:
Pediatric dentistry information for parents and practitioners.
Contact: Drs. MaryJo
McGuire and Dietmar A.J. Kennel
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received yet; you may be the first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Pediatric Evidence Based Medicine -
Description:
Critically appraised evidence on pediatric topics ranging from
infectious disease to psychiatry, with an emphasis on general pediatrics. From
the University of Washington's Child Health Institute.
Contact:
Feedback
Page
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first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Pediatric HIV/AIDS Links -
Description: A
directory of links to various pediatric AIDS articles and Web sites
Contact: Jason
Stoller
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first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Pediatric Interest Group (Univ. of Kansas School of
Medicine) -
 Description:
Designed to "encourage medical student interest in pediatrics."
Includes links to many notable sites, plus instructional aids for many
pediatric health conditions.
Contact:
Administrator
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Pediatric Radiology -
Description:
Includes links to case studies, teaching files, and the "Pediapedia" imaging
encyclopedia.
Contact: Richard Terrass, RT(R)
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Pediatric Surgery Update
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Description: A monthly online newsletter "of interest to
primary physicians, pediatricians, and surgeons dealing with issues in
pediatric surgery."
Contact:
Humberto Lugo-Vicente
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Pediatrics OnLine (Medical College of
Georgia) -
 Description:
Resources for pediatric health professionals, parents, caregivers, and
kids.
Contact:
Warren B. Karp, PhD, DMD
Feedback: "Excellent resource for parents with children
with this miserable disease. It is also an excellent primer for all training in
medical fields." -- James Sharp, MD
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comment! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
PedsCCM - The Pediatric Critical Care Web
Site -
 Description:
A collection of pediatric critical care information, including
abstracts and a "hypertextbook" on the subject.
Contact:
Webmaster
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Primary Care Pediatrics -
Description:
Articles and links for health professionals and parents.
Contact:
Dr. Saul Greenberg
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St. Jude
Children's Research Hospital -
 Description:
Information about this well-known hospital and research facility that
treats children with cancer and other catastrophic illnesses.
Contact:
Web Administrator
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Self-Help & Psychology -
 Description: An
online magazine with complete articles on various psychological and self-help
topics, including parenting and family life.
Contact:
Administrator
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Shriners Hospitals -
 Description: Shriners Hospitals offer
free care to children with burns and treatable orthopedic conditions. This site
provides general information and a directory of hospitals.
Contact:
1-800-237-5055
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yet; yours may be the first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
Virtual Hospital (Univ. of Iowa College of
Medicine) -
Description: Access
to multimedia textbooks, teaching files, clinical guidelines and assorted
publications. Point Top 5% site and Infoseek Cool
Site.
Contact:
Librarian
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Visible Embryo Project -
Description: Detailed
multimedia displays of embryo development.
NOTE:
Graphic-intensive site; high-speed connection recommended. Multimedia
software required (see site for details).
Contact: embryo@
magenta.afip.mil
Feedback: None received yet; you may
be the first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
World Health
Organization Division of Child Health & Development -
Description: Information on global childhood illnesses,
specifically cholera, acute respiratory infections and diarrhoeal diseases.
Contact: Cardenas@
who.ch
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first! New sites: We welcome your suggestions
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