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This list of organizations is drawn from the MCH Organizations Database. Contact information is the most recent known to the MCH Digital Library.


Displaying records 1 through 2 (2 total).

National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF)

Annotation: The National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) serves as an international center for information on alopecia areata. The foundation provides services for people with alopecia areata, educates state and federal officials on the need for fairer insurance laws and more government-sponsored research, conducts public awareness programs, sponsors an annual international conference, offers a support group, and raises funds for research on the causes, treatment, and cure of alopecia areata. Publications include informational brochures and a bimonthly newsletter. Materials are available in Spanish, German, Greek, Chinese, Portuguese and French.

Keywords: Alopecia areata, Skin diseases

National Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NIAMS Information Clearinghouse)

Annotation: The NIAMS Information Clearinghouse is a public service sponsored by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) that provides health information and information sources. NIAMS, a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), leads the Federal biomedical research efforts in arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases. The Clearinghouse distributes NIAMS publications. Some materials are available in Spanish. Additional information and research updates can be found on the NIAMS web site.

Keywords: Arthritis, Alopecia, Arthroscopy, Ichthyosis, Information dissemination, Lyme disease, Musculoskeletal diseases, Self help clearinghouses, Skin diseases, Women', s health

   

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