Resources
Asbestos Law
American Cancer Society -
http://www.cancer.org
The mission of this nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization
is to eliminate cancer, including mesothelioma, as a major health problem
through research, education, advocacy, and service.
MedLine -
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/databases_medline.html
MedLine is a comprehensive index of medical citations and abstracts dating
back to 1966.
National Cancer Institute -
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq
This website provides a computer service called PDQ that gives up-to-date
information on cancer issues for patients, families, doctors, and other
healthcare professionals.
OncoLink -
http://www.oncolink.org
This is an outstanding resource for information about all types of cancer
and related topics.
Lead Poisoning
Environmental Protection Agency -
http://www.epa.gov/lead
EPA provides educational materials to help parents, homeowners, and lead
professionals learn what they can do to protect their families from the
dangers of lead poisoning.
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program -
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/publications/books/plpyc/contents.htm
This online resource, prepared by Centers for Disease Control (CDC), contains
articles and links to information about lead.
Chemical and Toxic Exposure
MedlinePlus -
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
This website contains extensive information from the National Institutes
of Health and other trusted sources on over 500 diseases and conditions.
Drugs & Medications
Drugs.com -
http://www.drugs.com
Drugs.com is the most popular, comprehensive and up-to-date source of drug
information online. Providing free, peer-reviewed, accurate and independent
data on more than 24,000 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines
& natural products.
Rx List -
http://www.rxlist.com/drugs/alpha_a.htm
Rx List provides an on-line index of drugs. Users can search for drug side
effects as well as potentially harmful interactions.
Defective Products
Recalls.gov -
http://www.recalls.gov
Recalls.gov is a comprehensive on-line resource composed of information
drawn from the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), National Highway
Transportation & Safety Administration (NHTSA), The United States
Coast Guard, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), the United States
Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
SaferCar.gov -
http://www.safercar.gov
This National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website offers
searches on consumer complaints related to motor vehicles, child safety
devices, defect investigations, and recalls.
Birth Defects
Medicine.net -
http://www.medicinenet.com/birth_defects
Medicine.net provides valuable information regarding toxic exposure, statistics,
and the latest medical news.
Birth Defect Research for Children, Inc. -
http://www.birthdefects.org
This website provides parents and expectant parents with information about
the most common categories of birth defects. Here users will also find
the National Birth Defect Registry – a research project that studies
associations between birth defects and exposures to radiation, medication,
alcohol, smoking, chemicals, pesticides, lead, mercury, dioxin, and other
environmental toxins.
March of Dimes -
http://www.marchofdimes.com/baby/birthdefects.html
The March of Dimes offers a comprehensive guide to the prevention and care
for birth defects. A newsletter, e-mail advice, and on-line chat, are
offered to users of this website.
Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice Laws -
http://www.mcandl.com/states.html
McCullough, Campbell & Lane’s website contains summaries of medical
malpractice laws by state.
Corporate & Consumer Fraud
US Department of Justice -
http://www.justice.gov
The official Department of Justice website has information on corporate
fraud, identity theft, fraudulent schemes, as well as internet and telemarketing fraud.
National Whistleblower Center -
http://www.whistleblowers.org
National Whistleblower Center is a national non-profit organization that
provides information and resources regarding current qui tam lawsuits
and whistleblower laws.
Employment & Labor Law
Employment Law Guide -
http://www.dol.gov/compliance/guide
The Employment Law Guide describes the statutes and regulations administered
by the US Department of Labor (DOL) that affect businesses and workers.
It also provides comprehensive information regarding wages and hours,
work safety and health standards, health benefits and retirement standards,
equal opportunity and index of act by specific industry.
New York State Labor Laws -
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/workerprotection/wp_index.shtm
The New York State Department of Labor’s official site offers information
on New York State employment laws and standards, wages, safety, and health.
Aviation Law
Compilation of Selected Aviation Laws -
http://testimony.ost.dot.gov/compilation
A compilation of select aviation laws as amended through April 1, 2009.
Automobile Accidents
DCDoctor.com -
http://www.dcdoctor.com/pages/rightpages_healthconditions/autoinjuries/ai_whattodo.html
DCDoctor.com provides information on what to do in the event of a car accident.
Police Brutality
Police Brutality and Accountability in the United States -
http://www.hrw.org/legacy/reports/reports98/police
Human Rights Watch offers city-by-city profiles on police brutality.
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE NEWS
- Medical Error Is Third Leading Cause of Death in U.S.
- Medical Malpractice Attorneys from LK Obtain $7.5 Million Verdict for Delayed Diagnosis of Medullary Thyroid Cancer
- New York Medical Malpractice Lawyers Obtain $3 Million Settlement in Breast Cancer Misdiagnosis Lawsuit
- Medical Malpractice Lawyer Obtains $4 Million Settlement for Improper Treatment of Ischemic Stroke
- New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer Convinces Court to Order Disclosure of Doctors' Personal Notes Claimed Privileged
- Medical Malpractice Attorneys Settle Claim of Undiagnosed Kidney Failure for $2M
- Employee Sues AMD for Birth Defects and Major Regional Medical Association for Medical Malpractice

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