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Associations/Organizations:
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American
Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Contains medical information regarding the health, safety, and well-being
of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
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American
Diabetes Association(ADA)
Information
for the health care professional and the consumer on all aspects
of diabetes, publications of the association, and recent news briefs.
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American
Heart Association (AHA)
Documents on all aspects of cardiovascular health written for the
consumer. Abstracts of current journal articles published by the association.
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American
Medical Association (AMA)
Health Insight contains on-line health information for the public
on specific conditions and general health as well as the Physician
Select database of physicians searchable by name and geographically.
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Center
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Provides information to consumers on promoting health and quality
of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability.
Publications of hot topics are also provided.
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New
York State Department of Health (NYS DOH)
Contains information on vital records, directories of all types of
health care facilities within the State of NY, and reports on health
care in NY.
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NYU
Hospitals Center Links:
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NYU
Hopitals Center, one of the nation's premier centers of excellence
in health care and medical research, is located in midtown Manhattan,
New York City. The Hospitals Center occupies the superblock along
First Avenue between 30th Street and 34th Street that it shares with
its affiliate, NYU School of Medicine. NYU Hospitals Center consists
of two hospitals: the Tisch Hospital and the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation
Medicine. Together these hospitals provide a range of superb clinical
care matched by only a few centers worldwide.
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NYU
Hospitals Center, Child Life Services
Contains
information for patients and families on what you should know before
you visit the hospital, once you're at the hospital, and the surrounding
community. Also, included are programs and services offered specifically
for children.
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NYU
Hospitals Center - Directions
Provides general directions to the Hospitals Center as well as Transportation
Options.
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NYU
Hospitals Center - Hotel Accommodations
Provides a list of hotels near to the NYU Hospitals Center.
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NYU
Hospitals Center - Local Area Map
Provides a view of the hospital buildings and surrounding area.
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Find
out How to Get Medical Information at NYU and on the Web
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New
York University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Visit the Department Website to find out information on Clinical Programs,
Research Activities, and Residency & Fellowship information.
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Hospital
for Joint Diseases Children's Center
This unique outpatient program groups various pediatric subspecialists
into a seamless environment to treat children with disabilities as
well as children with Orthopaedic and Neurological problems.
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RUSK
Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
Visit the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Website, the largest university-affiliated
center for rehabilitation services, to find information on treatment
of adults and children with disabilities, as well as for research
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Emergency
Care Institute First Aid Course Offerings
The Emergency
Care Institute offers the following courses for the lay person:
- Infant
and Child CPR
- Adult
CPR
- Automated
External Defibrillation Training
- First
Aid
For
further information, please contact Robert Rosenwald at (212)
562-4916.
Infant & Child CPR and First
Aid & Child Safety Course at NYU Medical Center (Newborns to 8
Years Old)
This 4-hour course is designed to teach parents,
caregivers, grandparents and friends Infant Child and CPR according
to the American Heart Association guidelines. It also includes an
overview of First Aid and Child Safety, and is taught by AHA
certified instructors. For more information, schedules, and to
reserve a class, please call NYU Medical Center's Health Education
Center at (212) 263-7201. Course fee: $75 per person.
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Miscellaneous
Links:
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Barnes
and Noble
Need a new book to read? Find a book using this site. |
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Citysearch.com
- New York
A comprehensive travel guide for New York City. Find out where to
go, what to do, how to get things done and much more.
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Mapquest
Going somewhere? Get your door-to-door driving directions, live
traffic reports and maps online. Also you can browse through the Yellow
& White pages.
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Metropolitan
Transportation Authority
Train/Bus/Bridge/Tunnel Information for NY
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Travelocity.com
Going Somewhere? Make all your travel arrangements on-line. Book a
flight, reserve a hotel, rent a car and much more.
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Yahoo
- Health:Medicine
Looking for Health Information on the Web? Visit this search engine.
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Weather
Channel
Want to know what the weather will be like? Visit this site for the
current temperatures around the country as well as 7-day forecasts
and much more.
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