Links of Interest to PM&R

Access Sites for Online Searches

• Medline Plus will direct you to information to help answer health questions.
• The AAP has "Find a Physiatrist". A comprehensive search engine to find the Physiatrist near you.
• Doctorpage More targeted links to more actual doctors & physicians WebSite than any other source.
• Health Net - Free access to MEDLINE searches (contains over 6.5 million bibliographic records covering medicine and related fields)
• Research America - in partnership with professional societies, hospitals, industry, universities and voluntary health agencies. Their mission is to make medical and health research a much higher national priority.

Funding Agencies for Research Grants

• American Cancer Society
• American Heart Association
• Arthritis Foundation
• Lupus Foundation of American
• National Institutes of Health
• National Science Foundation
• National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)
• The Engineering Foundation

• American Diabetes Association
• American Lung Association
• Burroughs Welcome Fund
• GrantsNet
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• Muscular Dystrophy Association
• National Multiple Sclerosis Society
• National Stroke Association
• The Whitaker Foundation

Missouri Arthritis Rehabilitation Research and Training Center-NIDRR

American Geriatrics Society website for the Dennis W. Jahnigen Career Development Scholars Award

Government Resources

• AHCPR Guidelines - Clinical practice guidelines from the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - In-depth site containing health information, data and statistics
• Department of Health & Human Services - Details on Medicare, Medicaid, and other HHS programs and services
• National Center for Health Static's - The principal health statistics agency of the United States
• National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)
• National Institutes of Health - Free access to MEDLINE searches (contains over 6.5 million bibliographic records covering medicine and related fields)
• National Science Foundation
• Social Security Disability Handbook - Online disability handbook and other social security materials
• Visible Human Project - 3-D representations of the male and female human body

Medical Databases

• Galaxy Medical Specialty Index
• HealthFinder
• Medical Matrix - One of the Internet's largest medical indexing sites
• Medical/Health Sciences Libraries on the Web - Medical and health sciences libraries grouped by state
• MedSeek Internet Directory to Physicians and Medical Services
• SciCentral - Editorials, Chat Rooms, and New Sections
• Visible Human Project - 3-D representations of the male and female human body

Medical Education

• AAMC's Academic Medicine Web Site - Detailed material on medical schools and teaching hospitals

Medical Journals

• American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Offical Journal of the AAP
• Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• New England Journal of Medicine - Full-text of feaure articles: some partial text and abstracts
• The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Medical Professional Organizations

• American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic (AANEM)
• American College of Physicians Online
• American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
• American Medical Association
• Association of American Medical Colleges
• Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education Corporation
• National Osteoporosis Foundation

Medical Publishers

• Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishers in Medicine and Health Sciences
• Demos Medical Publishing

Special Interest

• National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
  

University and Hospital PM&R Departments

• University of South Florida
• Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital
• Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
• Rush University Medical Center
• McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
• Loyola University Medical Center
• Northwestern University Medical School/Rehab Institute of Chicago
• Michigan State University
• University of Iowa
• Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
• Mount Sinai School of Medicine
• The University of Toledo
• University of Pennsylvania
• Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh
• Medical College of Wisconsin
• Eastern Virginia Medical School
• Emory University School of Medicine
• Harvard Decision Systems Group
• Johns-Hopkins University Department of PM&R
• MetroHealth Center for Rehabilitation
• Mississippi Methodist Rehabilitation Center
• The Ohio State University Department of PM&R
• Temple University
  
• VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS)
• UMDNJ- New Jersey Department of PM&R
• University of Arkansas Medical Center Department of PM&R
• University of Cincinnati Deptartment of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• University of Kentucky Department of PM&R
• University of Miami School of Medicine Department of PM&R
• University of Michigan Medical Center Department of PM&R
• University of Missouri-Columbia Department of PM&R
• University of Washington School of Medicine-Department of PM&R

Health Care Facilities

• Southeastern Spine Institute

Other Resources

• WE MOVE Web Site, the Internet's most comprehensive resource for movement disorder information and the hub of movement disorder activities on the Web