Web Links for Physicians and Students
Overton-Brooks VA Medical Center
http://www.shreveport.va.gov
General Resources
UpToDate
Accessible via the LSUHSC Library Site from In House
Or by Subscription Online at
http://www.uptodate.com
Merck Manuals Online Medical Library
http://www.merck.com/mmpe
Endotext Your Endocrine Source
http://www.endotext.org
The Endocrine Society
http://www.endo-society.org
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
http://www.aace.com
Diabetes
American Diabetes Association
http://www.diabetes.org
Joslin Diabetes Center
http://www.joslin.org
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov
National Diabetes Education Program - NIH
http://ndep.nih.gov
Diabetes Forecast
http://forecast.diabetes.org
Obesity
Weight Control Information Network
http://win.niddk.nih.gov
The Obesity Society
http://www.obesity.org
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Guidelines
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines
Thyroid & Thyroid Cancer
American Thyroid Association
http://thyroid.org
Thyroid Disease Manager
http://www.thyroidmanager.org
National Cancer Institute - Thyroid Cancer
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/thyroid
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
http://www.nccn.org
MD Anderson Cancer Center
http://www.mdanderson.org
Bone and Osteoporosis
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
http://www.asbmr.org
National Osteoporosis Foundation
http://www.nof.org
International Bone and Mineral Society
http://www.ibmsonline.org
The International Society for Clinical Densitometry
http://www.iscd.org
Lipids and Hypertension
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Guidelines
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines
Pituitary
Massachusetts General Hospital Neuroendocrine Center
http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/neuroendocrine
Gonadal Disorders
Disorders of Sexual Development
http://www.dsdguidelines.org
Intersex Society of North America
www.isna.org
Center for the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, University of Chicago
http://www.uchospitals.edu/specialties/pcos
Turner Syndrome Society
http://www.turnersyndrome.org
Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Support Group
http://www.aissg.org
WPATH: World Professional Association for Transgender Health
http://www.wpath.org
*Note: The Qwackwatch site is a useful one to get a second opinion about treatments and claims that seem too good to be true. Such claims are common in relation to endocrinology - and always have been throughout the history of the specialty.
*Quackwatch
http://www.quackwatch.com/