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drkoop.com - Highly recommended web site for general health questions.
MayoClinic.com- This web site is reviewed by the physicians and researchers at the Mayo Clinic for correct consumer-oriented information.
MedicineNet.com - Excellent medical dictionary and prescription drug information.
MedLinePlus - Excellent source for information from the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
TEKS for Health Education - Requirements for public school health education in Texas.
WebMD - excellent commercial database for general health information.
Yahoo! Health - a search engine for health.
Excercise and Fitness - from MedLinePlus.
Shape Up America! - directed by physicians and scientists that aims to educate the public about fitness; includes a body fat lab.
American Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance - largest organization of professionals supporting and assisting those involved in physical education, leisure, fitness, health promotion, recreation, dance, and education.
(E)ssential Links to Sports - "One stop shopping" for almost any kind of sport.
National Association of Sports Officials - includes links to sports sites and various sports associations.
PE Central - lesson plans and ideas for K-12 physical education teachers.
Sports Media - is an interactive international PE Curricular Web site dedicated to providing lesson plans, tips, drills, activities and other teaching aids for the physical education teacher.
TAHPERD - Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.
TEKS for Physical Education - Curriculum requirements for public school physical education for the state of Texas.
Yahoo! Sports - huge directory for sports.
Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
American College of Sports Medicine - The College educates and certifies sports medicine professionals. Their web site includes educational pamphlets, new developments, and job listings.
Cooper Institute - dedicated to advancing the understanding of the relationship between living habits and health and to providing leadership in implementing these concepts to enhance the physical and emotional well-being of individuals.
National Athletic Trainers' Association - includes links to jobs, journals and other information for trainers.
National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC) - results of federally funded research projects. NARIC's literature collection, which also includes commercially published books, journal articles, and audiovisuals, averages around 200 new documents per month.
Sports Injuries from MedLinePlus - Information links to various associations and societies.
