On 4 Aug 2000, 22:25, Ruth Foster wrote:
> I'm trying to help a friend who's just been diagnosed
> with Primary Muscular Atrophy. It's apparently an
> obscure disease (condition?). She needs to find
> whatever information there might be on this including
> experimental treatments. I don't think that the usual
> search engines help (esecially if they are paid ones
> to get higher on the search list). Does anyone know
> of any posible sites and/or "deep web search" engines
> that I might be able to use? Thanks so much for any
> help and all effort expended.
Check out the following sites:
Motor Syndromes
http://www.neuro.wustl.edu/neuromuscular/motor.html#pma
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The ALS Project
http://sciborg.uwaterloo.ca/~dko/
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Here is a forum where your friend could post:
http://neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu/forum/ALSMenu.html
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Here is an article that discusses an anti-aging treatment applicable to
PMA:
http://www.mdausa.org/publications/Quest/q61resup.html
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For deep research into medical matters, use Pub-Med:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
Alan
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