Medicine

General Sites:

Kids Health - a website about health issues written for kids

Kids Health Problems

Health Problems of Grownups

Mayo Clinic - this site is aimed at the adult reader but has information on many medical conditions

Diseases and conditions

The Changing Face of Medicine -

Focuses on the contributions of women physicians to medicine. Includes information on a number of conditions.

Alopecia

Questions & Answers from the • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Autism

Fast Quick Facts about People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Kids Health for Kids: Autism

Autism info from the Autism Society of Collin County (Texas)

Autism Primer

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) & Learning Disabilities

What is Hyperactivity (this site is noisy)

What is ADHD?

ABCs of LD/ADHD

Learning Disability Fact Sheet

Bacteria

Bacteria Rule

 

Blindness:

Parts of the Eye

Using an Opthalmoscope - click on The Doctor Is In

Club Foot

Club Foot - this site is from the United Kingdom.

Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Parts of the Ear

Causes of deafness

Questions and answers about deafness

Using a Otoscope - click on The Doctor Is In

American Sign Language

Mutism

Selective Mustism

Mutism - suggestions for teachers

Sickle Cell Anemia

from the Changing Face of Medicine - scroll down the page for the sickle-cell site

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Last updated: March 22, 2006

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