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AmericanCollege of Medical Genetics The ACMG is the primary society for clinical and medical geneticists. The website has sections focusing on news and news releases, CD-ROM products, conferences, educational materials, and publications such as Genetics in Medicine and Standards and Guidelines for Clinical Genetics Laboratories (the latter is available for free download for educational purposes).

Atlas Chromosomes in Cancer This site is a free, peer-reviewed journal/atlas/portal to information on the Internet about genes, cytogenetics, and the clinical genetics of cancer and related diseases. It includes "entities by theme" (leukemias, solid tumors, genes, and cancer-prone diseases), "entitities by chromosome," reviews, case reports, a portal to databases and journals, and educational/consumer health resources.

Compassionate Allowances Social Security has an obligation to provide benefits quickly to applicants whose medical conditions are so serious that their conditions obviously meet disability standards.

CMTnet: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease CMTnet is a repository of information for research and treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT). CMT is a hereditary progressive neuromuscular disorder that primarily effects the feet, legs and hands. CMTnet is intended to provide information for both the medical and non-medical communities.

DNA and GENOME Data The Genome Database Human Genome Project Links Page

Emory Department of Human Genetics Provides copyrighted information for educational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for information from a physician. Questions about this material should be discussed with your physician or a genetic counselor.

Genetics and Your Practice The March of Dimes has created this website to aid health care providers, particularly those working with preconception/prenata, infant/child, and adolescent services, with understanding and using genetics and genetic services in their practice. It includes numerous tools and guides, a self-assessment quiz to determine your facility with genetics, online CME, and an FAQ and glossary for genetics topics. Free registration is required for most resources on the page.

Genetics Home Reference
The information provided is current and is useful for all healthcare professionals, patients, family members and members of the public about genetic conditions and the genes responsible for those conditions.

Go Local North Dakota
Dealing with a health issue is stressful. When looking for answers, medical librarians are experts in helping find the information needed to provide some answers. Go local links directly to web sites or contact information for health care services.

Little People of America, Inc. A nonprofit organization that provides support and information to people of short stature and their families. There are resources pertaining to dwarfism and LPA, medical information, and links to other dwarfism-related sites.

Molecular Genetics University of Kansas Clinical Genetics A World of Genetics Societies For educators interested in human genetics and the human genome project.

National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics This coalition was established by the American Medical Assocation, the American Nurses Association, and the National Human Genome Research Institute to promote the education of health professionals in genetics. Among other resources, NCHPEG sponsors GROW: Genetic Resources on the Web and the Core Competencies in Genetics Essential for All Health-Care Professionals. Medline and other Literature Searches

National Library of Medicine The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The Library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.

NHS National Genetics Education and Development Centre uses real experiences from individuals, family members, carers and health professionals to highlight the relevance of genetics to practice and the impact conditions can have. Presented in their own words, the stories are available to read on-line, print (PDF), and sections of some stories are also available as video clips (downloadable to use in teaching). Accompanying stories are activities, points for reflection and links to further information that can be used in the classroom or to support self-directed learning.

North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities (NDCPD) To provide leadership and innovation that advances the state-of-the-art and empower people with disabilities to challenge expectations, achieve personal goals and be included in all aspects of community life.

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Office of Genomics and Disease Prevention: Welcome to HuGENet Human Genome Epidemiology Network, or HuGENetT" is a global collaboration of individuals and organizations committed to the assessment of the impact of human genome variation on population health and how genetic information can be used to improve health and prevent disease.

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