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A - F

1. Annual Reviews
   Access reviews of research and discovery [abstracts, full text, .pdf]. The beginning decade is with each link :
• Annual Review of Medicine
  [1950s]
• Annual Review of Public Health
  [1980s]
• Annual Review of Sociology
  [1970s]
2. Child Health :
• CDC Health Topic Infants and Children
  From Airbags to Zoonotic Diseases.
• Child Health
  From Health Insite, Australia.
• Child Health Alert
  For parents, teachers and health professionals to understand child health news.
• Child Health and Safety Resources
  From the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne.
• Child Health Info Centre, The
  Links, manual, resources. UK based.
• Dr. Paul’s Child Health and Wellness Info Site
  ‘Folksy’ presentation.
• Electronic Child Health Network
• Google Directory - Child Health
  Links.
• Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children …
  [& Institute of Child Health]
  Use Quick Search.
• Health of Young People
  From the AMA, .doc format.
• Medical Internet Guide - Paediatrics and Child Health
  Annotated links, University of Sydney.
• MEDLINEplus Children and Teenagers Health
  From ADD to Whooping Cough.
• NICHD
  [National Institute of Child Health and Human Development]
  US based, information.
• Open Directory - Child Health
  Links.
• Parenting and Child Health
  Child development, health and behaviour.
• Put Prevention into Practice - Child Health Guide
  US based. Information, downloads.
• WCH - Child Health Brochures
  Brochures for use with children & parents. South Australia.

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G - L

1. General Sites & Portals :
• Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
  [AIHW]
  ‘Australia’s national agency for health and welfare statistics.’
• BUBL : Health Links
  Links to information, articles, health bodies and more, all related to the study of health.
2. Gerontology [Ageing]
   Gerontology and the care of the ageing.
• AARP Research - AgeSource Worldwide
  Information, resources, around the world.
• Aging Research Centre, The
  ‘A service that allows researchers in this field to find information that is related to the study of the aging process. We also endeavour to introduce this field to laymen who would like to know more …’
• Alzheimer’s Disease Fact Sheet
  Information for carers.
• Australian Association of Gerontology
  News, newsletter, links, guidelines, education.
• Australian Psychological Society
  Links.
• Careers in Ageing
  US based. Sections relevant.
• EDRA Environment & Gerontology Network
  Annotated links, major sources.
• Gerontology Foundation of Australia
  National Library of Australia, Pandora Archive.
• Gerontology Links - University of Sydney
• How to Research a Term Paper in Gerontology
  An introduction.
• IAPS
  People-environment group.
• It’s Never 2 Late
  ‘Because it’s never too late to learn, it’s never too late to introduce the power of technology to the elders in your community. At It’s Never 2 Late, we develop life-changing solutions that empower individuals to benefit from today’s technology. Select a link to learn more about our state’of’the’art systems and the benefits they offer your community and residents.’
• INsite
  ‘The aged care industry newspaper.’ Fee-based
• Intute Gerontology
  Journals, articles, organisations, research projects and guides. Previously SOSIG. Enter Gerontology in the Search Box.
• Journal of Gerontology - Medical Sciences
  Journal, articles.
• Links
  Ageing & falls.
• Links - Ageing
  Department of Ageing, Disability & Home Care, New South Wales.
• Nursing Resources
  Links, journals, guides, tools, reference materials, web resources, documents.
• Study Confirms Link Between Exercise And Brain Changes
• Primary Care Internet Guide
  Links for Geriatrics and Gerontology.
• Resources in Social Gerontology
  ‘Outline of Page’ section at bottom, US based.
• UniSA Library - Internet Resources for Ageing
• Useful Links for Ageing Studies
  Flinders University.
• WebHealthSearch
  Rated medical sites.
• Web Links - Gerontology
  Links from Aged & Community Services Australia.
• World-Wide Web Resources - Gerontology
  Annotated links, University of Kentucky.
• Yahoo ! Directory - Gerontology
  Annotated links.

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M - R

1. Palliative Care :
• Bioethics Resources on the Web - NIH
  Annotated links, resources, information.
• Collected resources - ABC of Palliative Care
  Articles, the British Medical Journal.
• eMJA Articles on Palliative Care
  24 articles.
• Euthanasia and Palliative Care
  Articles, links.
• Google Directory - Medical Specialties
  Palliative Care - annotated links.
• Google Directory - Nursing Palliative Care
  Annotated links, nursing perspective.
• Harvard Medical School
  Centre for Palliative Care - Links
• IAHPC-Hospice
  ‘Palliative Care Information and Services.’
  US based, but relevant sections.
• Journal of Palliative Care
• Online Palliative Care Resource
  [Palliativedrugs.com]
  Information for health professionals - use of drugs.
• Pain Medicine & Palliative Care
• Palliative Care
  Growthhouse - information, embedded links and professional resources.
• Palliative Care [Au]
  Articles, links.
• Palliative Care Australia
  Information, links.
• Palliative Care Info Sheet for Seniors
  Canadian. Some not relevant in Australia.
• Palliative Care Info Sheet for Seniors
  .PDF version of the above.
• Pioneer Programs in Palliative Care …
  Nine Case Studies. Full text article.
• UAB Center for Palliative Care - FAQs
  Outline of palliative care.
• World Oncology Network - Palliative Care
  Articles, links.
• Yahoo ! Directory - Palliative Care
  Annotated links.

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S - Z

1. Therapeutic Approaches
   Various therapeutic approaches.
• Aphasia in Adults …
  ‘Recent Research - New Therapeutic Approaches.’
  Fact sheet on types, organisations, approaches.
• Brief and Solution-focused Therapy Links
  Short term, goal focused therapeutic approach.
• Complementary Therapies in Nursing Practice
  New South Wales Nursing - guidelines.
• How Can Lymphodema be Treated
  Therapeutic approaches.
• Improved Approaches to Infectious Diseases
  From New Zealand.
• Modern Therapeutic Approaches in Parkinson’s disease
  .PDF document.
• Moffitt Cancer Network
  ‘Conferences - Online Education for Patients and Physicians on Advances in Cancer Care and Research’ You can also use the Cancer Answers page to email a question and get a response.
• New Treatment Approaches Available …
  [To Mesothelioma Patients]
  Summary of new approaches.
• Therapeutic Approaches [1]
  Appropriateness and effectiveness of different therapies. Scroll down to reach the Therapeutic Approaches section.
• Therapeutic Approaches [2]
  [Problems in Evaluating the Effectiveness of Treatments.]
  .PDF document.
• Towards a Safer Choice …
  ‘The Practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine In Australia.’