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Endocrine WWW Links

© Dr Mark Hill (2007)

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Internal WWW Links Relevant to Endocrine System

• Thyroid- Iodine Deficiency

External WWW Links Relevant to Endocrine System

• Thyroid
  • International Council for the Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders
  • World Health Organization- Micronutrient deficiencies Eliminating iodine deficiency disorders
  • British Thyroid Association The official site of the British Thyroid Assocation, a non-profit making Learned Society of professional clinical specialist doctors and scientists in the United Kingdom who manage patients with thyroid disease and/or are researching into the thyroid and its diseases in humans.
  • American Thyroid Association
  • Thyroid Foundation of America
  • Endocrine Society (USA)
  • European Thyroid Association
  • Latin-American Thyroid Association
  • Asia and Oceana Thyroid Association
  • Society for Endocrinology (UK)
  • British Association of Endocrine Surgeons
  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  • Thyroid Disease Manager USA -- this site includes "a complete, authoritative, multi-authored, constantly up dated,downloadable, and FREE textbook on the Thyroid, and much more".
  • Knoll Pharmaceuticals- makers of SYNTHROID
• Science Magazine Collection of Articles on development
• Virtual Hospital- Australia, USA
• The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education
  • Endocrine Pathology Index

Page Links: Embryo Images Online | Virtual Childrens Hospital | Related Links | WWW Histology | Other Internet Sites | Glossary Link

Embryo Images Online

Normal and Abnormal Mammalian Development by Dr. Kathleen K. Sulik and Peter R. Bream Jr.

Unit: Gut Development

Embryo Images Online

Virtual Childrens Hospital

"After 13 years of service, on January 1, 2006, Virtual Hospital / Virtual Children's Hospital, the Internet's first medical Web sites, ceased operations after serving over 80 million users, due to a lack of funding. However, much of Virtual Hospital / Virtual Children's Hospital content remains available online."

"Virtual Children's Hospital is a digital health sciences library created in 1992 at the University of Iowa to help meet the information needs of health care providers and patients." (Virtual Childrens Hospital)

Virtual Pediatric Hospital

Related Links

WWW Histology

Links to related WWW sites with Histological images for Endocrine system.
Note that all internet links change with time if link does not work use text shown to search WWW.

• • Loyola University Medical Education Network (LUMEN- Histology)
    • Part 14: Endocrine Glands
  • University of WA- Department of Anatomy and Human Biology (Histology Notes)
    • HA235 - Histology - Endocrines
  • University of Kansas Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology (JayDoc HistoWeb)
    • Endocrine System
  • Harvard Medical School (MedWeb)
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  • The College of Medicine at the University of Florida (Histology Tutorial)
    • Laboratory 16: Endocrine System (Endocrine System Quiz)

Other Internet Sites

JWatch's Gastroenterology site - http://www.jwatch.org/cgi/collection/gerd | Collections http://www.jwatch.org/collections/index.dtl

"Edited and reviewed by more than 80 physicians, JWatch regularly combs 180 medical journals for important findings in gastroenterology."(JWatch.org)

Glossary of Terms

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Quick Links

Development Notes ----------------- Menstrual Cycle Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Placenta Serial Images Genes/DNA Molecular Dev Abnormal Dev Postnatal Dev Notes Index

System Notes ----------------- Heart/Cardiovascular Respiratory Coelomic cavity Gastrointestinal Tract Head and Neck Neural Neural Crest Eye Ear Nose Endocrine Urogenital Musculoskeletal Integumentary

Movies ----------------- Embryo Growth Ultrasound Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Stage 13/14 Stage 22 Neural Head and Neck Heart Vasculature Gastrointestinal Urogenital Other Embryos Larsen Internet

Other Embryos ----------------- Chicken Fly Frog Mouse Rabbit Rat Worm Zebrafish Guinea Pig

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