| MEDICAL SEARCH ENGINES |
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www.healthfinder.gov - A site maintained by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to provide consumer access to quality health and humans services. |
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www.lib.umich.edu/megasite - This site compares health information Megasites and Search Engines. |
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WebCrawler.com - An extremely user friendly website that provides quick links to the World Health Organization and other public and private entities, providing a wealth of general health information. |
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www.neuroguide.com - An easily searchable index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet. |
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http://www.yahoo.com/ - Provides links to a number of medical sites, broken down by category, including a number of impressive links relating to the brain and neurosciences. |
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| ON-LINE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL SCHOOL LIBRARY SERVICES & DIRECTORIES |
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http://www.vh.org/ - Provided by the University of Iowa Health Care, this services provides support for patient care. |
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National Institute of Health Library, National Center for Research Resources - NIH Online |
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http://www.nnlm.gov/ - National Network of Libraries of Medicine |
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www.lib.uiowa.edu - This listing of primarily university facilities is organized by State so you can find a medical or health sciences library near you. |
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| MASSACHUSETTS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS |
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www.baystatehealth.com (Baystate Medical Center (Springfield)) |
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http://www.hms.harvard.edu/ (Harvard Medical Web) |
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http://www.bumc.bu.edu/ (Boston University) |
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www.mgh.harvard.edu (Massachusetts General Hospital ) |
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www.countway.harvard.edu (Countway Library of Medicine) |
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www.nebh.org (New England Baptist Hospital (Boston)) |
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http://www.umassmed.edu/ (University of Massachusetts) |
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http://www.library.tufts.edu/ (Tufts University) |
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| MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND ASSISTANCE GROUPS |
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www.mbia.net (Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts) This is the premier web-site for resources for Massachusetts' brain-injured individuals. |
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www.state.ma.us/mcad (the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination) This public agency receives, investigates and adjudicates reports of discrimination. |
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http://www.ldam.org/ (Learning Disabilities Association of Massachusetts) This association offers assistance to those coping with learning disabilities. |
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www.state.ma.us/mrc/ship/spip.html (State Head Injury Program Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission) |
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REGULATORY/LICENSING AGENCIES |
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www.state.ma.us/reg/boards/rn/ (Board of Registration in Nursing) The state board that monitors the nursing profession. |
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www.state.ma.us/ref/boards/ah/ (Occupational Therapy Board of allied Health Professions Division of Registration) |
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| OTHER BRAIN-RELATED WEB SITES |
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http://www.tbinet.org - Brain Injury Information Network |
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http://www.neuroskills.com - Centre for Neuro Skills - Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide |
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www.barronstad.com/resources.html - Legal, Government, and Financial Information on the Internet. |
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www.cdc.gov/ncipc - The Center for Disease Control's National Center for Injury Prevention & Control. This site traces the epidemiology of brain injuries in the United States. |
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http://www.dana.org/ - The BrainWeb & Brain Information. Dana Farber's expansive site regarding their programs, activities, and leading research developments regarding the brain. |
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http://www.sfn.org/ -Brain Briefings. A site developed by the Society for Neuroscience that provides a categorized list of short articles on brain mechanisms, diseases, and more. |
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www.rehabpro.org - International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals. This group boasts a diverse membership of individuals who specialize in long-term disability and disability management consulting. |
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www.headinjury.com - Head Injury Hotline. A non-profit clearinghouse founded and operated by head injury activists. |
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http://www.sfn.org/ (Neuroscience) - University of Washington site, featuring a list of works by nobel prize laureates regarding neuroscience, neurological disorders and other resources. |
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http://www.nlm.hih.gov/ (Virtual Human Brain) - annotated photos of the interior and exterior structures of the brain. |
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http://www.med.harvard.edu/ (Whole Brain Atlas) - Harvard Medical School's site providing MRI and CT tomographic images of normal and diseased brains. |
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http://www.brainnet.org/ (Brain Disorders Network) - Sponsored by the National Foundation for Brain Research that supports research into all neurological, mental and addictive disorders. |
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http://www.neurolaw.com/ (A comprehensive site which deals with many aspects of traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries and the role of an attorney for those dealing with such injuries. |
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AttorneyWeb.net Find an attorney outside the Massachusetts area. |
