Recommended Web Sites

Arthritis from InteliHealth - Information on all aspects of arthritis, including diagnosis, living with arthritis, research and news bulletins about the group of diseases which make up the topic of arthritis.

Arthritis Foundation - While it contains few or no links to other resources, this site has a of wealth of original information for a wide range of arthritis-related topics. Covered are general, juvenile and elderly issues.

Arthritis from NOAH - The librarians at the NY Public Library and the NY Academy of Medicine have assembled these links to quality resources.

Arthritis in the Workplace - The Arthritis Foundation discusses how to deal with arthritis at work (and how work should deal with it).

Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle and
Arthritis of the Knee and
Arthritis of the Shoulder and
Arthritis of the Wrist - These handouts are from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

JAMA Patient Page: Septic Arthritis - Read more about this type of arthritis, from the American Medical Association.

KidsHealth for Parents: Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis - This site was created by the Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media and aims to provide the best children's health information on the Internet. The information found here is written specifically for parents.

MedlinePlus - Arthritis - Developed by the National Library of Medicine, this consumer health site directs the user to selected online resources on many common diseases and conditions.

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases -- NIH - This site provides information about the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) and its programs and activities. Online publications and brochures are available, in addition to general information about arthritis and ongoing clinical studies. Highly recommended.

What Are Osteoporosis and Arthritis and How Are They Different? - Find out the answer from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.