PPS article archive

Dr. Edward Tenner's List of over 650 medical journal article titles on pemphigus and pemphigoid, with citations.

Pemphigus
- UNTHSC Digital Library

Pemphigoid
- UNTHSC Digital Library

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- the American Medical Association provides the AMA Physician Select Reference Library and a host of useful health Information. (Click on "Patients or search site.)
Anatomy of skin, Loyola University
: Defines and illustrates (photos) various types of lesions (blisters) to help medical students learn dermatology.
(Canoe) - General health information.
- Dermatology images.
- Sites of interest to dermatologists. Includes patient information and general resources
- consumer information.
Derm101.com - Online access to a clinical atlas of 101 common skin diseases, Ackerman's video lecture Library, the Journal Dermatopathology.
- The on-Line dermatology conference

- An excellent directory

eMedicine.com - An superior source of information on diseases and the medications used to treat them.
- User friendly, informative.
- General health and nutrition from the US Govt.
- Has links to information selected by librarians and information professionals at medical centers in the Midwest. For consumers and medical professionals.
- information on both alternative and conventional medicine, self-care, consumer health and complementary medicine. 
Intelihealth.com - Harvard Medical School Consumer Information and news, sponsored by Aetna.
Martindale's health science guide - This huge site has medical cases, teaching files, textbooks, tutorials and image atlases and more.
- Search medical topics only. Membership fee required.
- consumer information.
- Links to dermatology journals.
Merck Manual - An authoritive source of medical information.
New Zealand Dermatological Society - Friendly and helpful.
- Yale University Library

- Reading and discussions on health and lifestyle issues (and non-health topics) for older adults.
Virtual Hospital - Patient and practioner information from the University of Iowa.
WebMD - A wide array of information.

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- Official Package Inserts Official Package Insert information on pharmaceuticals for both health professionals and consumers, available by brand name, generic name, manufacturer and therapeutic class.



- list of sources
provided by the University of Texas at Austin. Includes allergic reactions to medications, FDA and pharmacology sites.
Discount medicines for patients

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- General health and nutrition from the US Govt.

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Health Salon - Glossary of Herbs, Vitamins and Minerals
- calories, nutrition information and more.
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- pick any food, find out the calories, nutritional content, etc.

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AARP - (American Association of Retired Persons) Caregiver's section. Aimed at services for older persons, but contains a list of valuable links for a variety of useful services including Medicare, chore and personal service agencies and more.

- Links to articles about caregiving by the National Family Caregivers Association and others.

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NOTE: There is no credible scientific research that supports alternative or nontradtional products or treatments for pemphigus or pemphigoid. Any product that claims to enhance or "balance" the immune system should be avoided as the immune system is already over active. It is only wise to discuss with your health care providers all products, treatments and supplements you are taking as some may conflict with prescribed medications.

- a collection of links to alternative medicine information websites (including the US Government) and news groups.

- Bastyr University (School of Naturopathic Medicine) Library
- formerly the Natural Medicine, Complementary Health Care and Alternative Therapies. (Fee based)
-- formerly known as the Office of Alternative Medicine; reports NIH-funded research into complementary and alternative medical practices.
- The truth about common scams and dubious products.

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- University of Indiana, photographs and descriptions of various diseases to help dermatology students identify them.
- Oral lesions
- U of Iowa
- An excellent collection from Loyola University.
: Defines and illustrates (photos) various types of lesions (blisters) to help medical students learn dermatology.

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- European languages
- Enter the word once, look it up in several dictionaries at the same time. Medical and non-medical words.
- This is "a searchable dictionary and contains terms relating to biochemistry, cell biology, chemistry, medicine, molecular biology, physics, plant biology, radiobiology, science and technology.

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- general information on U.S. hospitals including financial reporting and utilization statistics.

Health On the Net Foundation (HON) - The organization evaluates health sites.

- a web thesaurus and lexicon
- Free online encyclopedia
- The truth about scams and dubious products.

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- Basic information, concepts and terms about the Internet including email, browsers and search engines. a glossary of web terms.
- This site lists 500+ general and category-specific search engines.
- A keyword map of the whole Internet

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Archives of Dermatological Research - Germany
Archives of Dermatology, American Medical Association






- Clinical dermatology and allergy articles.

- Collegi Oficial de Metges de Barcelona












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- (England)
- Dermatologic Disorders

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International

North America






American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
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of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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Medical Dermatology Society



(Spanish)

South America
(Argentina)
(Brazil)
- Ibero Latin American College of Dermatology -
(Peru)
Sociedad de Dermatologia del Uruguay

Europe
(Germany)
(Italy)

(the Netherlands)
(Denmark)
(German)
(French)
(French)
(Spain)
Svenska Sällskapet för Dermatologi och Venereologi (Sweden)
(Germany)
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(Switzerland)
(Austria)

Asia / Pacific

Dermatological Society of Thailand



Philippine Dermatological Society

Africa
(No listings available)

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Barcelona, University of


- Multilingual
Harvard University Medical School

- pemphigus related information.
- Sweden
Michigan, University of
Northwestern University
North Carolina State University






Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
- The Blistering disease clinic.

Warsaw School of Medicine, (Poland)

Maryland, University of

Heidelberg, University of (Germany)
Marquette University

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- Spain
- Denmark
- Brazil
- France
- The Netherlands
- Germany
- U.S. National Library of Medicine,National Institutes of Health
Mie University (Japan)
- Poland
- Spain
- a list of sources (English)
Spanish, Latin Am
Russian Dermatology
Filipino
Arabic
Swedish
Hebrew
- Multilingual, general medical information and terms. University, medical editors"consumerize health information."

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- homepage
of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- health information (y Español).
- a huge selection of medical topics and articles.
-- formerly known as the Office of Alternative Medicine.
US National Library of Medicine -National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health & Human Services (HHS).

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-consumer health information from the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Many links to other health related sites.
Minority Health Resource Center - works to improve the health of racial and ethnic populations and to eliminate disparities in health.
- Lists over 1000 organizations and government offices that provide health information upon request, synopses from the Partnership for Networked Consumer Health Information.

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- (Health)
New York Times - Medical page
- (London)
- (Health)
Reuters|
Asia (Japan)
Austrailia
Russia
India
Philippines
So Amer

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- From the University of Washington School of Medicine
- From the Alliance for human research protection
-The Joint Commission evaluates and accredits more than 16,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States.
- a list from Yahoo
- Information about access to (your) medical information and databases
- A current and comprehensive publicly available database of background information on physicians licensed to practice medicine in the United States. Reports cost $14.75 - $24.99.

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- Insurance ratings and news


- (HCFA) - The federal agency that administers the Medicare, Medicaid and child health insurance programs.



- - Lawyers who represent patients in Social Security cases; they also provide information about Social Security issues


- Fight health insurance fraud

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- and send email
- and send email
- Links to various US Federal Government agencies

- (HCFA) - The federal agency that administers the Medicare, Medicaid and child health insurance programs.
- Extensive links to political organizations

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