Pressure Ulcers (Bed Sores)
Related Websites
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Administration on Aging (AoA) – Aging Internet Information Notes
The AOA of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHH) seeks to provide information through this website on a variety of topics, programs and services related to aging. Search the Aging Internet Information Notes which are organized alphabetically by topic to learn specific information and resources on many issues facing older people and their families.
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MedlinePlus – Pressure Ulcers
This government website is a service of the National Library of Medicine of the National Insititutes of Health. Health professionals and consumers alike can use it for up-to-date information.
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National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NAIMS)
This site is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health of the Department of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NAIMS supports research into the causes, treatment, and prevention of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases, the training of basic and clinical scientists to carry out this research, and the dissemination of information on research progress in these diseases.
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The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
is the largest dermatologic association for physicians worldwide and is committed to advancing the diagnosis and medical, surgical and cosmetic treatment of the skin, hair and nails; advocating high standards in clinical practice, education, and research in dermatology; and supporting and enhancing patient care for a lifetime of healthier skin, hair and nails. The site includes information for the public on the prevention of and treatment for pressure ulcers.
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The National Guideline Clearinghouse™ (NGC)
is a comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents. NGC is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) of the U.S.Department of Health and Human Services.
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