DISEASE DIRECTORY

Monday, December 01, 2008

Wounds and Injuries

 Altitude Sickness
Bites and Stings
Burns
Fractures
Heat Related
Hypothermia
Sunburn

  • About: Hip Fractures - Hip fractures are an unfortunate injury most often requires surgical treatment. Learn about this injury and treatment options.
  • Alberta Burn Rehabilitation Society - A dynamic site that offers support to burn survivors, their families and support workers. Provides a chat room where burn survivors and others can share information and experiences.
  • Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation - Recognizing that prevention education is essential to avoid the agony of burn injuries, the Burn Foundation has produced a variety of innovative prevention materials. Survivor assistance programs are designed to relieve emotional suffering, create opportunities for socializing, and help build the sk
  • American Burn Association - The ABA is dedicated to: stimulating and sponsoring the study and research in acute care, rehabilitation, and prevention of burns; providing a forum for presentation of knowledge; fostering training opportunities for burn care professionals; and encouraging publications within the burn care field.
  • B.C. Professional Firefighters Burn Fund - Links and information about burns and their treatment.
  • Benjamin Jones - Focused on raising money to send kids to burn camp and a college scholarship. Includes a biography, links, contributions and contact details.
  • Beth Ladnier Burn Survivor - Her story of the long road to recovery.
  • Burn Children Recovery Foundation - Information about the organization which helps teach children about fire prevention, helps support child burn victims, and offers training to protect children from fire. Details about the programs and contacts.
  • Burn Emergencies - Burn classifications, methods, degree (types) of burns and how to determine severity. Initial treatment modalities are listed. From The City of Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Burn Resource Centre - Offers education and consultation to professionals and the community. Includes an awareness quiz, articles [PDF], and list of training topics and seminars.
  • Burn Survivor USA - Richard Webser tells his personal story and discusses the long-term issues of being a burn survivor. Includes pictures.
  • Burns - Description of the many types of burns. Developed by students for Thinkquest.
  • Burns - University of Missouri-Rolla - A brief description of degrees of burns, self care information and when to seek medical attention for burns.
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  • Canadian Burn Survivors Association - Provides information and help to burn survivors and their families.
  • Charles Burns - THE CHARLES BURNS LIBRARY. Fantagraphics is proud to present a hardcover series of four volumes reprinting Burns's pre-BLACK HOLE oeuvre in a deluxe 9" x 12
  • Children's Burn Foundation - Provides financial resources to meet the needs children suffering severe burns caused by abuse, neglect, or accident. Includes information about the programs and request for funding.
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  • Firefighters Burn Treatment Society, Edmonton Chapter - Information, history and pictures that show what the society is all about along with our Fund Raising efforts and the Alberta Children's Burn Camp.
  • Fireworks Safety - Information from the Medical College of Wisconsin.
  • Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation - Atlanta - The Foundation's mission is to educate the public in burn awareness and prevention, to support medical facilities in the care of burns in Georgia, and to assist burn survivors in their recovery.
  • HealthLink MCW - An article addressing preventing home fires during the holidays.
  • Illinois Fire Safety Alliance - Information for persons or groups with a common interest in fire safety, burn prevention, and public education, and promotional programs and disseminate information related to fire safety and burn prevention.
  • International Society for Burn Injuries - The Society was founded to 'disseminate knowledge and stimulate prevention in the field of burns'. Current Regional and Country reports regarding burn care can be obtained from the site.
  • John A. Burns School of Medicine | University of Hawai`i at Manoa - News. Winter 2003 JABSOM Newsletter (pdf). Pacific Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases Research to be established with $9.6 million grant.
  • Journal of Burns & Surgical Wound Care - The Journal of Burns & Surgical Wound Care - science with the reach and speed of the internet.
  • Ken Burns | PBS - For over 25 years, Ken Burns has been producing films that are unafraid of controversy and tragedy. Ken Burns on PBS, Burns Timeline. About the Filmmakers.
  • MedicineNet.com - Burns - Categorizations, why body area location is significant, and treatment for simple burns.
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  • National Burn Victim Foundation - Features this non-profit service agency founded in 1974 to address the problems associated with burn injuries and their prevention. The NBVF serves as an advocate for burn survivors and their families.
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  • Robert Burns Tribute - Burns Supper, Haggis, Poems and more - Robert Burns is Scotland's best-loved bard and Burns Suppers have been held in his honour for over 200 years. This Robert Burns
  • Saskatchewan Professional Fire Fighters Association Burn Fund - A Canadian association established in 1974 as a non-profit registered charity. Features fund raising and events, burn units, education and awareness and contacts.
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  • The Hurting Angels - Burn survivors supporting survivors. Includes a message board, resource links and contact details.
  • The KC Regional Firefighters Burn Foundation - is an independernt, not for profit, volunteer organization, established with the goal of assisting in the recovery and rehabilitation of the burn patient. The foundation supports burn research and works towards the prevention of these injuries. The foundation serves in Kansas and Missouri. The membe
  • The Knapp Burn Foundation - A not-for-profit organization committed to assisting burn victims and their families, educating others and equipping the public with burn prevention information.
  • The Mole Ranch - A whimsical view of life in the northwest countryside by a burn survivor who shares his own detailed story of recovery.
  • The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, Inc. - Helping burn survivors and their families cope with and overcome the unimaginable and difficult challenges they encounter following a burn injury.
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  • Unexplainable Patient 'Burn Like' Injuries - Questioning the causes of burns to unconscious hospital patients.
  • Waikato Burn Support Charitable Trust. - For the support of survivors, the promotion of burn prevention and provision of information on the activities of the organization. (New Zealand)
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Burn Unit - Description of the WFUBMC Burn Unit with information about staff, referral criteria, outreach, and mission. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
  • York RTSG - Alan Burns - Alan Burns Home Page. Professor Burns has authored/co-authored over 340 papers/reports and 10 books. Many of these are in the real-time area.