Links
American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Find quality information quickly on the AAOS patient education web site.
American Heart Association
americanheart.org
The American Heart Association Web site gives people of all ages the facts on heart disease and stroke.
American Medical Association
www.ama-assn.org
The official Web site of the American Medical Association.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov
Fact sheets, disease prevention and other health info; links to state and local health departments.
Medicare
medicare.gov
The Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare
National Library of Medicine
www.nlm.nih.gov
The National Library of Medicine Web site provides diverse health information.
National Osteoporosis Foundation
www.nof.org
The National Osteoporosis Foundation is a leading resource for up-to-date, medically sound information on the causes, prevention, detection and treatment of osteoporosis.
Quackwatch
www.quackwatch.com
A review of the backgrounds and practice histories of many of the popular practitioners who promote alternative treatments.
Texas Medical Association
www.texmed.org
Got questions? Ask the TMA knowledge base. Its open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on the associations website.
Texas Legislature
Texas Legislative Information including bills, legislators, capitol information.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
www.fda.gov
Comprehensive information about drugs, medical devices, products and current research.
Federal Legislative Information
thomas.loc.gov
Congressional records, Bills, Committee Information, US Government Internet Resources
Patient Advocates of Texas
www.patx.org
Information on Texas Workers Compensation litigation.
U.S. House of Representatives
www.house.gov
U.S. National Institutes of Health Office of Alternative Medicine
altmed.od.nih.gov
This site features a complementary and alternative medicine citation index obtained from the National Library of Medicines MEDLINE database.
U.S. Pharmacopia
www.usp.org
Standards for more than 3,700 medications and dietary supplements.
U.S. Senate
www.senate.gov