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Health & Medicine 51 links
Healthfinder
HEALTHINFOQUEST
#1 Back Pain Site - Back-pain sufferers can research specific conditions that cause back pain to help focus on appropriate therapies, exercises, and types of medical specialist to consult
Back.com - Guides reveal numbness, sciatica, and functional difficulties comprising symptoms of lumbar and sacral spinal problems. Explore surgical and non-surgical treatments
Spine Page, The - Discusses the spine and spine surgery. Describes likely radiographic tests and offers advice about low back pain and sciatica
Back Problems - WebMD - Peruse the case of a doctor who found relief from back pain through yoga and skim the exercises which may help strengthen one's back
Spinal Cord 101 - Covers spinal-cord injuries, providing explanations of anatomy and physiology. Also offers research updates and rehabilitation advice
Orothogate - A Patient's Guide to Low Back Pain - Provides extensive patient information to increase awareness of lower back pain. Includes spinal rehabilitation info and related links
BackWorks - Features back care and comfort products for those with acute or chronic back pain, discomfort, neck pain, and related ailments. Includes chairs
Common Causes of Back Pain - Spine-Health - Read about common causes of back pain, including ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, spinal stenosis, fibromyalgia, and disk herniation
MedicineNet.com: Medical References  
Merck Manual of Medical Information - Home Edition
ACLIN Health and Medicine
Addiction Search - A Gateway to Research-based Addiction Information
The Anxiety Panic internet resource (tAPir)
Bioethics.net
The Black Health Network
The Blind Reader's Page
The Breast Clinic - Provide clear and concise information on breast symptoms, and treatment with breast disease
CancerNet - National Institutes of Health
CAPHIS Top 100 - include: General Health; Women's Health; Men's Health; Parenting and Kids; Specific Health; Drug Info
Child & Family WebGuide
disAbility.gov
Diabenet
DrKlein.net
Drug InfoNet
Familydoctor.org
Health Care Information Resources
Health on the Net Foundation
HealthLink Plus
  Healthopedia
Healthsites (United Kingdom)
The Heart Center Encyclopedia
Heart Center Online
HerbMed - an interactive, electronic herbal database underlying the use of herbs for health
Hot Topics Series - include: Biomedical ; Environmental ; Social Science / Humanities ; Materials.
MedInfoRus
MEDLINEplus Health Information from the U.S. National Library of Medicine
MEDLINEplus: Domestic Violence - Health Information from the National Library of Medicine
National Safety Council
National Safety Council's Crossroads Web site is a safety, health and environment search engine
NetWellness : Consumer Health Information
NIDDK Health Information
NLM Gateway Search
PlanetAmber
Researching Medical Literature on the Internet -- 2001 Update
The Stem Cell Debate - CNN.com In-Depth Special
U.S. National Library of Medicine
UnderstandingMS.com - Multiple Sclerosis
Upspeakable: The Naked Truth About STDs
World Book - Women in Science and Medicine (K12)
Young and Healthy Online
History 34 links
HyperHistory Collection of Timelines - One of the best history sites available on the Web
Horus'History Resources (H-GIG) - the University of California, Riverside Department of History
WWW-VL History Central Catalogue
18th Century History - One the most informative and useful Web sites that cover the 18th century
AlternaTime - Timelines
Selected Readings - Selected Readings is an interdisciplinary bibliography of eighteenth-century studies
Calendars through the Ages - Explore the fascinating history of the human endeavor to organize our lives in accordance with the sun and stars
Current Value of Old Money
Distinguished Women of Past and Present
American Women's History academicinfo.net
Footnotes to History
The History Guide - This site has been developed in the Socratic spirit of wisdom and knowledge
The History Guide - The History Guide is an subject-based gateway to history with a focus on Anglo-American history
History Webliography - A clean no frills history web site from LSU
History
Institute of Historical Research
History On-Line Resources for Historians World-Wide
Internet Resources in History
The Library of Congress
Links for Students of History and the Social Sciences
Network of Concerned Historians
Resources for the Study of World Civilizations
Voice of the Shuttle: History Page
Web Sites for the History Profession
World History - attitudes and events, from early humanity to A.D. 2000
World History Archives
World History Compass
Genealogy and History
History of Education
The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto
The History of Education Site
Map History / History of Cartography
Parthenon Graphics - Timelines, Histories, Etc.
Holocaust Studies 45 links
Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies - This page can only be viewed with browsers that support frames
Committee on Conscience - To insure that the atrocities of the Holocaust are never repeated the President’s Commission recommended creation of a Committee on Conscience, which the United States Holocaust Memorial Council unanimously approved shortly after the Museum opened
Holocaust Memorial Museum - The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is America's national institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history, and serves as this country's memorial to the millions of people murdered during the Holocaust
Cybrary of the Holocaust - A Cybrary of the Holocaust is an educational forum bringing together Holocaust survivors, children of Holocaust survivors, art by children, educational efforts, and Books by Survivors to promote learning and remembering
Association of Holocaust Organizations - Holocaust Teacher Resource Center provided by Holocaust Education Foundation, Inc.
H-Holocaust Home Page - a member of H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences Online. H-Holocaust exists so scholars of the Holocaust can communicate with each other using this innovative and exciting new technology
The Holocaust - Encyclopedia of Jewish history and culture covering everything from anti-Semitism to Zionism. Includes a glossary, bibliography, biographies, articles, virtual Israel tour, original documents and more
Holocaust Web Resources - One of the largest Holocaust websites in the world
Holocaust Denial on Trial - This site is built around the defense's groundbreaking research, the riveting trial-room testimony, and the judge's historic opinion which found Irving to be a "right-wing pro-Nazi polemicist" who "deliberately misrepresented and manipulated historical evidence."
Holocaust Heroes - is a recently launched site devoted to honoring the brave men and women who risked their lives to rescue and shelter Jewish refugees fleeing the Nazi reign of terror
The Holocaust History Project - The Holocaust History Project is a free archive of documents, photographs, recordings, and essays regarding the Holocaust, including direct refutation of Holocaust-denial
Holocaust Resources on the Internet - This is the Holocaust section of WWW-Virtual Library Network of indexes to History materials on-line. It is intended for general public use, but its coverage and selection of sites concentrates on creating a useful for those pursuing historical research
Holocaust Victim Assets Litigation (Swiss Banks) - This is the official information website for the Holocaust Victim Assets Litigation against Swiss Banks and other Swiss Entities. You may have important rights under a proposed $1.25 billion (U.S.) Settlement of a class action lawsuit against private Swiss Banks and other Swiss Entities for their alleged conduct related to World War II and the Holocaust
Holocaust/Shoah - The Holocaust/Shoah Web site presents information on the Holocaust in many categories - organizations; educational projects and resources; archives and references; list and conference archives; personal responses; survivors and rescuers; and The Third Reich
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Holocaust Video Testimony - provides information and resources related to the academic study of Holocaust testimony preserved in audiovisual form and assists in the diffusion of information about archival resources and related works, including selected excerpts from recording initiatives in the United States and abroad
The Nizkor Project - Dedicated to the millions of Holocaust victims who suffered and died at the hands of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi regime
Patrin: Roma (Gypsies) in the Holocaust (Porraimos) - The following links provide documentation of Roma persecution. Some sites provide graphic images and descriptions of crimes against the Roma, as well as the Jewish people and other minorities
The Story of Oscar Schindler
Tunnel and Shelter Researching
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Holocaust - original articles about the Holocaust
Holocaust Library
Holocaust Web Centre
Claims Conference
The Doctors Trial
Witness to the Holocaust - The Project documented the liberation of concentration camps in Europe at the end of World War II
Women and the Holocaust - Dedicated to the women who fought for their children and their lives and the lives of others
Yad Vashem on the Internet - Yad Vashem's task is to perpetuate the legacy of the Holocaust to future generations so that the world never forgets the horrors and cruelty of the Holocaust

The Camps

An Auschwitz Alphabet - attempts to illustrate the entire human landscape of the camp
Auschwitz - Endstation Vernichtung - An extensive listing of German sites
The Forgotten Camps - History of several small nazi concentration camps
Mauthausen/Guzen Web Site
Mittelbau Dora Concentration Camp - An account of the liberation of the camp by the 104th Infantry Division
United State Holocaust Museum

The Survivors

Beyond the Holocaust: Survival or Extinction
Children of Holocaust Survivors
David's Story - True Story of a Holocaust Survivor
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
Holocaust Survivors
Resources for Children of Holocaust Survivors
Schindler Survivors
Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
Voice Vision: Holocaust Survivor Oral Histories
Voices of the Holocaust - Testimonies from Jewish men and women which describe life during the Holocaust
Voices of the Holocaust - A Documentary Project by the Illinois Institute of Technology
Human Genome Project 46 links
Human Genome Project Information
Cloning Fact Sheet
Human Genome Research
American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)
The Genomic Revolution
Crown Human Genome Center, Weizmann Institute of Science
Developmental Genome Anatomy Project (DGAP)
Euchromatin Network
ExPASy Molecular Biology Server
GeneCards: Human Genes, Proteins and Diseases
Crown Human Genome Center
Bioinformatics Unit
Weizmann Institute of Science
The Genome Database (GDB)
Genome Issue: A Genome Sampler
German Human Genome Project Resource Center
HUM-MOLGEN
Human Genome Acronym List
Human Genome Central
Human Genome News
The Human Genome Organisation (HUGO)
Publications and Reports
Human Genome Resources
Human Genome Symposium 2001 (August 25, 2001)
Medical Genetics and Rare DisordersNational Human Genome Research Institute
NIH Office of Rare Diseases
National [U.S.] Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Human Genome Project
National Institutes of Health
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Human Genetic Research (ELSI)
NLM Gateway Search
Nature [Magazine]
The DNA Sequence and Comparative Analysis of Human Chromosome 20
Nature [Magazine] Genome Gateway
The human genome Papers
Gene Sequence of Yersinia pestis [the bacterium that causes plague]
Sanger Centre
Sequencing Projects
Cloning Science
"A History of the Human Genome Project"
UK Human Genome Mapping Project Resource Center
European Bioinformatics Institute
University of California, Santa Cruz - Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering Home Page
Human Genome Project at UCSC
Human Genome Working Draft at UCSC
YourGenome.org
Human Rights 65 links
AAAS Directory of Human Rights Sites
AAAS Science and Human Rights Program
Academy of European Law
Academy of European Law Online
European Integration Current Contents
Addameer: Palestinian Human Rights Association
Afghan Crisis Opportunity to Change Human Rights Situation (11/07/01)
African Human Rights Resource Center
Makerere University Human Rights and Peace Center
Albanians in Macedonia Crisis Center
The American Anti-Slavery Group
Amnesty International
Anti-Slavery - working towards achieving a slave-free world
California State University, San Bernardino - Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism
Centre for Citizenship and Human Rights
Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Centers for Refugees, Survivors of Torture and Related Trauma
Committee on Conscience
Crimes of War
Female Genital Mutilation: A Human Rights Information Pack - Amnesty International
Conflict in Macedonia
Democracy and Human Rights
Gendercide Watch - seeks to confront gender-selective atrocities against men and women worldwide
Guide to International Refugee Law Resources on the Web
Hidden Agendas: The Films and Writings of John Pilger
Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Campaign
Independent International Commission on Kosovo
Human Rights Essential to War on Terrorism, U.S. Tells OSCE (11/09/01)
Human Rights Policy Department (United Kingdom)
Immigration Index
Global IDP [Internally Displaced Persons] Project
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Independent International Commission on Kosovo
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR)
International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development
International Court of Justice
International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
Indictment Against Slobodan Milosevic
International Federation of Red Cross Red Crescent Societies in Yugoslavia
International Victimology Website (IVW) 
Kosova Crisis Center
LAW - The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment
Links to Human Rights pages
Human Rights Around the World Site
National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights - India's Dalits ["untouchables"]
National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Physicians for Human Rights
Prague Watchdog
Privacy International
Tolerance.org - structured for easy access to news, solutions and engaging exercises that teach and prompt personal soul-searching
UN - International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
Indictment Against Slobodan Milosevic
United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office
United Nations Human Rights
University of Minnesota Human Rights Center
University of Minnesota Human Rights Library  - the nation's largest collection of human rights
information from around the world
Women's Human Rights Resources
Womens Human Rights Net
Victim Services and Victimization Prevention Database
Victimology Research Database
World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance
Gender Dimensions of Racial Discrimination

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