Medical Links
The Testosterone Source
- www.testosteronesource.com
A Web site devoted exclusively to helping men, women, and physicians understand the impact
of testosterone levels on the health of mid-life men. Developed by SmithKline Beecham, but
it has lots more info than just a sales pitch for Androderm.
Med Help International
- www.medhelp.org
Dedicated to providing quality medical information in order to foster better
understanding.
National Library of Medicine
- www.nlm.nih.gov
Every significant program of the Library is represented, from medical history to
biotechnology.
Kansas University Medical
Center - www.kumc.edu/Pulse/
English
Dictionary of Medical Terms -
allserv.rug.ac.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/EN/lijst.html
A glossary, in English, produced by The Academisch Rekencentrum.
Tokyo Medical College -
www.tokyo-med.au.jp/genet/index.e-htm
The English page by Dr. Hironao Numabe, M.D., D.M.Sc., Department of Paediatrics.
The Medical Center Web
- www.medcenter.com
This Web site currently contains three sections: The Physician and Surgeon Web Directory,
ECG Web, and the Community Health Calendar Web. The Physician and Surgeon Directory
contains links to over 1500 doctors personal home pages. For doctors, listing on the
directory is free. ECG Web is a service that allows patients with cardiovascular disease
and abnormal electrocardiograms to publish their ECGs on the WEB. In the event of an
emergency, ER doctors will have subscribers baseline ECGs available when making
important treatment decisions. The Community Health Calendar Web is a listing of health
lectures and other events at local hospitals. Hospitals list their event calendar for
free.
Genetic Organization Links
Intersexed issues
Testosterone
Family Issues
XXY Guide
Online Issues
Klinefelter Syndrome and Associates - www.genetic.org/ks/
Provides support for sex chromosome variations 47XXY, 48XXYY, 48XXXY, 49XXXY, and
49XY/XXY.
Human Growth Foundation - www.genetic.org/hgf/
Provides support for short stature, Growth Hormone Deficiency and Turner Syndrome.
Alliance of Genetic
Support Groups - www.medhelp.org/www/agsg.htm
The Alliance of Genetic Support Groups is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping
individuals and families who have genetic disorders.
American Self-Help
Clearinghouse - www.cmhc.com/selfhelp/
The American Self-Help Clearinghouse has been developed to act as a starting point for
exploring real-life support groups and networks that are available throughout the world
and in your community.
Turner's Syndrome
Society, Texas - www.eden.com/~ploof/Turners/
Support for Turners Syndrome.
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A lot about Mosaicism XXY, XXY/XY, XXY/XX XXXY, XXXY/XXY, XXXY/XY And many other such
combinations. i.e. XXY/XX or XXY/XY in which a certain percentage of the cells are XXY and
XY or XXY and XX. From 1938---1971 there was a drug known as DES that was marketed in the
USA on the mistaken beleief by Drs. that Di-Ethyl-eStro-bial (DES) would prevent
miscarriages. Visit the DES ORG for more information. I
have yet to find any information on DES and KS.
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