The Pituitary Society
The Pituitary Society is an organization dedicated to furthering
the understanding of diseases of the pituitary gland. It is made up
of basic scientists and clinicians whose major interest is in pituitary
diseases. The Society disseminates information and serves as a clearing
house for members. An international 2-3 day congress is held approximately
every 2 years at which new and cutting edge data are presented by
members and invited guests. The Society is international in scope.
www.pituitarysociety.org
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The Brain Tumor Society
Raises and allocates funds for basic scientific research. Conferences
for patients and professionals, resource guide and educational materials,
public education, access to psychosocial support including telephone
networks, and quarterly newsletter, Heads Up.
124 Watertown Street, Suite 3-H
Watertown, MA 02472
1-800-770-TBTS (8287)
(617) 924-9997 Fax (617) 924-9998
e-mail: info@tbts.org
http://www.tbts.org
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Health & Medicine Web Site Directory
http://www.internet-health-directory.com
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| The Endocrine Society
The Endocrine Society is the world's largest and most active professional
organization of endocrinologists in the world. Founded in 1916,
the Society is internationally known as the leading source of state-of-the
art research and clinical advancements in endocrinology and metabolism.
www.endo-society.org/about/index.cfm
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Neuroendocrine Clinics
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Oregon
Health & Science University (OHSU)
Pituitary Unit |
| MGH
Neuroendocrine Clinical Center |
| University
of Virginia Health System |
| UCLA Pituitary
Neuroendocrine Program |
| Vanderbilt
Medical Center-Pituitary Center |
| University
of Michigan Neuroendocrine Center |
Henry
Ford Pituitary Disorders Center
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| Integrative Medicine |
| The Program of Integrative Medicine at Arizona College of Medicine |
American Board of Holistic Medicine
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| Gamma Knife Radiosurgery |
| San
Diego Gamma Knife Center |
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| Foundations |
| Human
Growth Foundation |
| Magic
Foundation - Growth hormone replacement information & much
more |
The
Hormone Foundation |
The
Pituitary Foundation |
| The
Diabetes Insipidus Foundation, Inc. |
| Lucile
Packard Children's Hospital |
Cushing's
Support and Research Foundation
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| Website's
created by Pituitary patients for online support |
| Cushing's
By Mary O'Connor From VA |
| Cushing's
By Sherry Spence Brownel |
| Craniopharyngioma
By Duggan Foster from TX |
| Gigantism
Gentle Giant By Andy from Whales UK |
| Prolactinoma
By Lori Majestic from MI
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| Books
You Never Asked For This!
You Never Asked For This! An adult coloring book full of cartoons
and laughs by Jo Lee Dibert-Fitko. Jo Lee Dibert-Fitko drew her
first cartoon in 1990 when hospitalized with spinal meningitis and
a pituitary tumor. Once released from the hospital, she self-prescribed
cartooning as a tool for healing and wellness. Combining art, writing,
and photography talents into a business, Dibert-Fitko Diversions
emerged.
www.dibertdiversions.com
The Miracle of Natural Hormones
Over 40 actual case studies show how natural treatments help restore
health and hormone balance. Click on title for more information.
By David Brownstein, M.D.
http://www.drbrownstein.com
The Psychology of Couples and Illness
Theory, Research, and Practice. The true meaning of staying
together "in sickness and in health" cannot be fully appreciated
until illness strikes. This book chronicles the often brave and
sometimes painful ways that couples adapt and cope when long-term
illness arrives. Edited by Karen B. Schmaling, PhD, and Tamara Goldman
Sher, PhD.
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