1. BUBL LINK: 616.8 Brain And Nervous System: Injury And General Disorders BUBL LINK Catalogue of selected Internet resources 616.8 brain and nervous system injury and general disorders All links checked August 2001 OMNI Subject Listing for Speech therapy, Communicative disorders evaluated and annotated Internet resources relevant to speech therapy and communicative disorders. http://link.bubl.ac.uk/ISC8700

BUBL LINK Catalogue of selected Internet resources Home Search Subject Menus A-Z ... About 616.8 Brain and nervous system: injury and general disorders Titles Descriptions OMNI Subject Listing for Speech therapy, Communicative Disorders ALS Association Human Neurological Diseases Moebius Syndrome Foundation ... Spinal Cord All links checked August 2001 Comments: bubl@bubl.ac.uk OMNI Subject Listing for Speech therapy, Communicative Disorders Set of links to selected, evaluated and annotated Internet resources relevant to speech therapy and communicative disorders. Author: OMNI, Nottingham University Subjects: communication studies, therapeutics DeweyClass: ResourceType: index Location: uk ALS Association Non profit organisation improving awareness and understanding of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, otherwise known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Conducts research into the causes and possible cures of the condition, provides educational materials such as videos and fact sheets, operates support programs, and strives to make treatments accessible to all patients. Author: ALS Association Subjects: brain, neurology

2. Neurosurgery At Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Provides an overview of nervous system tumors. Learn about symptoms, types of tumors, diagnosis, and treatment options. TUMORS OF THE. nervous SYSTEM. Overview. Symptoms. Types Seizure disorders. Sleep disorders. Stroke. Traumatic brain. Injury. Vertigo resources. Clinical Trials. Links. Videos http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/

Local Emergency Neurosurgical Hotline Best Hospitals: Neurosurgery National and International Referrals to Neurosurgery @ MGH Neurosurgery at the Massachusetts General is a major service utilizing almost 10% of the hospital's beds and encompassing the full range of contemporary neurosurgical practice. The Service uses a multidisciplinary approach to provide a complete range of services for the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of patients with neurological disorders. Currently, the Neurosurgical Service has an average daily census of about 70 to 90 patients, and approximately 2600 neurosurgical operations are performed yearly. Twenty-eight neurosurgeons, 14 of whom are residents-in-training, and an interventional neuroradiologist are on the staff. Neurosurgery Clinical Centers and Units: MGH Brain Tumor Center: A coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to the care of adult and pediatric patients with tumors of the nervous system as well as neurologic complications of cancer.

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4. PsychREF: History Of Psychology And The Neurobehavioral & Behavioral Sciences general resources. Includes Trance and Trauma Functional nervous disorders andthe Phrenology Phrenology The History of brain Localization Renato Sabbatini http://web.lemoyne.edu/~hevern/psychref1-4.html

General Resources History of Psychology and This page was last updated on July 26, 2001 American Psychological Association: Division 26-The History of Psychology [York U., Canada] Professional Societies and University Programs Ancient Medicine/Medicina Antiqua [Dr. Lee T. Pearcy, Episcopal Academy, Merion, PA] 'provides information about Greco-Roman medical practice and theory, bibliographical resources, and a variety of hypertext editions of ancient medical works.' (J. McMahon) Antiqua Medicina: From Homer to Vesalius "An on-line exhibition prepared in conjunction with the Colloquium "Antiqua Medicina: Aspects in Ancient Medicine" held in McLeod Hall, at the Health Sciences Center of the University of Virginia on February 27, 1997" The Asclepion [Indiana U. Bloomington] Resources for the study of ancient medicine Barnard College Psychology Department: History of Psychology Collection "This collection is dedicated to the preservation of history and apparatus from the early days of the Barnard College Psychology Department. Barnard College was founded in 1889 and examples of the apparatus that have survived from those early days been photographed, documented and placed on the internet in these pages. The collection consists of a set of documents, photographs, and apparatus that have been used and then stored in the department archives for 100 years."

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7. General Resources In Sensation Neuroscience provides articles from its journal, brain Briefings, on a variety oftopics; brain and nervous system disorders, nervous system repair http://spider.georgetowncollege.edu/psychology/Gallen/Links/Sensation.htm

General Resources in Sensation, Perception, and Consciousness Brain Briefings The Society for Neuroscience provides articles from its journal, Brain Briefings, on a variety of topics; brain and nervous system disorders, nervous system repair, the senses, sleep, technology, development, drugs, and brain mechanisms. Perceptual Change Tutorial on sensory/perceptual changes due to a variety of conditions: presbyopia, glaucoma, tinnitus, smell, and others. Perceptual Processes Wide-ranging tutorial on perception covers pattern recognition and attention. Most subtopics have graphic support materials. Neuroscience Tutorial Comprehensive tutorial on sensory-perceptual neuroscience: basic visual pathway, eye and retina, auditory and vestibular systems, somatosensory pathways from the body, and more. Health Information and Publications A long list of public domain publications from the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke. Covers a wide variety of topics in alphabetical order (from adrenoleukodystrophy to Zellweger syndrome). Mystery of the Senses: Activity Guide A series of simple demonstrations designed to accompany the NOVA program

8. UNTSHC Clinic Digital Library general Genetic disorders Patient/Family resources. The brain and nervous SystemList of documents; Signal Tranductions List of documents; http://unthsc-dl.slis.ua.edu/patientinfo/genetics/general.htm

Patient/Family Resources by Topic: Genetic Disorders General Genetic Disorders Patient/Family Resources Miscellaneous See also: Genetic Testing Patient /Familly Resoures General Genetic Disorders Clinical Resources Genes and Disease (U.S. NCBI/NLM) Table of contents Cancer - Uncontrolled Cell Division: Access document The Immune System: List of documents Metabolism: List of documents Muscle and Bone: List of documents The Brain and Nervous System: List of documents Signal Tranductions: List of documents Transporters, Channels, and Pumps: List of documents Merck Manual Home Edition Table of contents Chapter 2. Genetics: Access document Genetics of Cancer (Northwestern Univ) Topics for the General Public Table of contents Cancer and Genetics: Disrupting the Cycles of Life and the Cell: Access document March of Dimes Homepage Resources for Patients: Table of contents Most Important Health Messages for Patients: Access document Fact Sheets: List of documents Miscellaneous General Genetic Disorders Patient/Family Resources The Family Village Library Table of contents Specific Diagnoses: Table of contents General Information: List of documents Healthfinder (US DHHS): Homepage Genetics: List of documents National Library of Medicine MEDLINE plus Health Topics: Index Genetic Disorders: List of documents Genes and Gene Therapy: List of documents Birth Defects: List of documents Genetic Testing/Counseling: List of documents Cloning: List of documents YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Genetic Disorders Additional Genetic Disorders resources (

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Clinical Resources by Topic: Infectious Diseases Brain Abscess Clinical Resources Emergency Pediatrics Radiology Pathology ... Miscellaneous Resources See also: Neurological Diagnostic Clinical Procedure Resources General Infectious Diseases Clinical Resources Brain Abscess Patient/Family Resources Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 15th Ed.-2001: Table of contents Health Sciences Library subscription INFO Chapter 372: Bacterial Meningitis and Other Suppurative Infections Table of contents Brain Abscess Access document Definition Access document Epidemiology Access document Etiology Access document Pathogenesis and Histopathology Access document Clinical Presentation Access document Diagnosis Access document Differential Diagnosis Access document Treatment Access document Prognosis Access document Mandell: Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases 5th Ed.-2000 (MD Consult): Table of contents Health Sciences Library subscription INFO Chapter 70 - Approach to the Patient with Central Nervous System Infection Access document Common Clinical Manifestations Suggesting Central Nervous System Infection Access document Anatomic Relationships of the Brain and Spinal Cord Access document Role of the Intracranial Circulation in Central Nervous System Infections Access document Role of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Circulation in Central Nervous System Infections Access document Routes of Entry into the Central Nervous System by Infectious Agents Access document Response of the Central Nervous System To Infection Access document Chapter 74 - Brain Abscess

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Stroke and Brain Injury Go to the ABLEDATA Homepage! Sponsored by NIDRR Accessible Housing Blind and Low Vision Deaf and Hard of Hearing Parents with a Disability ... Spinal Cord Injury Stroke and Brain Injury Travel Welcome to the Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Center! This page contains a listing of all of the resources relating to stroke and traumatic brain injury that can be found at the ABLEDATA website. Most of the resources listed provided valuable information for people with disabilities related to stroke or brain injury. If you know of a good resource that we have omitted, please e-mail us You can click on one of the following categories or browse by scrolling down. Web Resources Publications Conferences Manufacturers and Distributors REMEMBER ! Using the links on this page will cause you to leave ABLEDATA's website. The sites listed here are under the control of the operating company or organization. ABLEDATA does not endorse or guarantee the content of these links although every effort is made to ensure the appropriateness and suitability of these links. These links are provided only as a service. Web Resources Click on a resource's title to go to that site. Additional links are cited by their Web addresses (URLs).

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17. MEDLINEplus: Brain And Nervous System Topics brain and nervous System Topics. Head and brain Malformations; Headache; Herpes Zostersee Neurofibromatosis; Neurologic Diseases (general); Neuromuscular disorders; http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/brainandnervoussystem.html

Skip navigation Brain and Nervous System Topics ADD see Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity ADHD see Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity ALS see Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Acoustic Neuroma Adrenoleukodystrophy see Leukodystrophies Alzheimer's Caregivers Alzheimer's Disease Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ... Anatomy Anencephaly see Neural Tube Defects Aphasia Arnold-Chiari Malformation see Head and Brain Malformations Ataxia see Movement Disorders Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity Auditory Tumor see Acoustic Neuroma BSE see Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Back Pain Balance Disorders see Dizziness and Vertigo Bell's Palsy Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy see Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Brachial Plexus Injuries see Peripheral Nerve Disorders Brain Attack see Stroke Brain Cancer Brain Diseases Brain Disorders, Inborn Genetic see Genetic Brain Disorders Brain Injuries see Head and Brain Injuries Brain Malformations see Head and Brain Malformations CJD see Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Canavan Disease see Leukodystrophies Carotid Endarterectomy see Stroke Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cerebral Palsy Cerebrovascular Disease see Stroke Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Chest Pain see Pain Chorea see Movement Disorders Cluster Headache see Headache Coma see Head and Brain Injuries Communication Disorders see Complex Regional Pain Syndrome see Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Concussion see Head and Brain Injuries Craniofacial Injuries see Facial Injuries and Disorders Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Dandy-Walker Syndrome see Head and Brain Malformations Degenerative Nerve Diseases Dementia Diabetic Foot ... Dizziness and Vertigo Dyskinesia see

18. Nervous System Web Resources For Students general resources. of the many links that cover the body's nervous system brain Disordersand Diseases The Dana Alliance for brain Initiatives, an independent non http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/nervous.htm

Gander Academy The Nervous System General Resources The Brain The Senses General Resources The Nervous System Factfile There are around 30,000 million nerve cells in the body. The Nervous System Tasting, smelling, seeing, hearing, thinking, dreaming, breathing, heart beating, moving, running, sleeping, laughing, singing, remembering, feeling pain or pleasure, painting, writing...you couldn't do any of these things without your central nervous system! Tutorial This tutorial on the nervous sydtem starts with the brain and goes through other organs of the nervous system. The diagrams are well done and will make a good addition to a project. Remember to give the authors credit! The Nervous System The nervous system of the human being is responsible for sending, receiving, and processing nerve impulses throughout the body. All the organs and muscles inside your body rely upon these nerve impulses to function. It could be considered as the master control unit inside your body. The Nervous System The Brain and Spinal Cord The Brain The brain is our control center. It controls our whole body, including involuntary tasks such as blinking, breathing, and your heart beating. It also receives and produces countless signals from your body.

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Diseases and Disorders Use these links to jump directly to your topic of interest: Birth Defects (General) Cardiovascular Defects Chromosome Disorders Connective Tissue Disorders ... Nervous System Defects Genetics and Birth Defects: Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 General Genetics Organizations National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI Overviews Genetic Disorders:MEDLINEplus Human Genome Project Information:U.S. Department of Energy Genetics and Public Health In the 21st Century:CDC What are Genetic Disorders?: University of Utah Medical School ... Genetics/Birth Defects Topics:MEDLINEplus Genetic Testing and Counseling Genetic Testing/Counseling:MEDLINEplus An Introduction to Genetics and Genetic Testing:The Nemours Foundation Genetic Screening:University of Michigan Health System Maternal Serum Screening for Birth Defects:American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Gene Therapy Genes and Gene Therapy:MEDLINEplus Questions and Answers About Gene Therapy:National Cancer Institute Human Gene Therapy and the Role of the FDA:FDA Programs of Excellence in Gene Therapy:NHLBI Genetics of Specific Diseases GeneReviews:University of Washington Genetics and Ashkenazi Jewish Populations:University of Pittsburgh [PDF] Genes and Disease:NCBI Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man: NCBI See also specific diseases in the Diseases and Disorders pages of The Health Library website.

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Skip navigation Other health topics: A B C D ... List of All Topics Neurologic Diseases (General) Contents of this page: News From the NIH Diagnosis/Symptoms Pictures/Diagrams ... Children Search MEDLINE for recent research articles on Neurologic Diseases (General) You may also be interested in these MEDLINEplus related pages: Brain Diseases Epilepsy Meningitis Movement Disorders ... Brain and Nervous System Latest News Morphine-like Drugs Ease Nervous System Pain (03/26/2003, Reuters Health) Dystonia Protein Linked to Problem Common in Other Neurological Disorders (03/24/2003, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) Study Gives Clues to Long-term Effects of Nerve Gas (03/17/2003, Reuters Health) Bone Marrow Generates New Neurons in Human Brains (01/20/2003, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) From the National Institutes of Health Brain Basics: Know Your Brain (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) Dystonia Protein Linked to Problem Common in Other Neurological Disorders (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) Neuroscience at the New Millennium (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov: Nervous System Diseases

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