Organizations
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
Worldwide professional association dedicated to those with neurological disorders.
- www.aan.com AAN Members and Other Professionals
- www.aan.com/go/public Public Education
American Neurological Association (ANA)
Information about the association's events, publications, and history. Site also serves as forum for academic neurology.
www.aneuroa.org
Consortium of MS Centers (CMSC)
Organized in 1986 under the direction of neurologists interested in the clinical care of multiple sclerosis, CMSC has grown to become a multi-disciplinary organization providing a team approach to MS care and a network for all health care professionals and others specializing in the care of persons with MS.
www.mscare.org
International Organization of MS Nurses (IOMSN)
The first and only international organization focused solely on the need and goals of professional nurses who care for people with multiple sclerosis.
www.iomsn.org
Medscape
Major provider of digital health records and online health information. Their website offers a news publication, as well as specialty-specific home pages for physicians and nurses.
www.medscape.com
Medscape Today
www.medscape.com/medscapetodayhome
MyDailyApple (formerly Curbside.MD)
A medical search engine that provides evidence-based answers to naturally-phrased neurological questions. Categories include Visual Diagnosis, Guidelines and recommendations, Clinical Trial Outcomes, Review Articles.
www.mydailyapple.com
Neurology and Neurosurgery
www.medscape.com/neurologyhome
Psychiatry and Mental Health
www.medscape.com/psychiatryhome
Nurses
MS Scan
A newsletter designed to keep healthcare providers up to date on topics related to the treatment of multiple sclerosis. Providing concise coverage of recent relevant articles, it also includes a guest editor's perspective on matters that arise in the clinical setting when treating your patients with MS.
www.msscan.net
Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF)
International body linking the activities of National MS Societies around the world.
www.msif.org/en/
Research News (weekly email newsletter)
www.msif.org/en/research/ms_research_news/index.html
Atlas of MS Database
Information and data on the epidemiology of MS and the availability and accessibility of resources to diagnose, inform, treat, support, manage and rehabilitate people with MS worldwide are available in one database for analysis and comparison at country, regional, and global levels.
www.atlasofms.org
National Library of Medicine
World's largest medical library
www.nlm.nih.gov
Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA)
The PVA is a congressionally chartered veterans service organization dedicated to the special needs of veterans with spinal cord dysfunction. Services include research and education, programs for professionals, and publications.
The PVA produces clinical practice guidelines developed by the Multiple Sclerosis Council, as well as an online catalog.
www.pva.org
Journals
- Neurology—Official journal of the American Academy of Neurology
www.neurology.org - Annals of Neurology
www3.interscience.wiley.com/anon.html - Archives of Neurology
http://archneur.ama-assn.org - International Journal of MS Care—Official publication of the CMSC
www.mscare.org/cmsc/Current-Issue.html - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
http://jnnp.bmj.com/ - Journal of Neuroimmunology
www.journals.elsevierhealth.com/periodicals/jni/current - Journal of the Neurological Sciences
www.journals.elsevierhealth.com/periodicals/jns/home - The Lancet
www.thelancet.com - The Lancet Neurology
www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/current - Multiple Sclerosis
www.ingentaconnect.com - Neurotherapeutics (October 2007 issue focuses on MS)
www.neurorx.org