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Web Sites
  • Cornell Science News: Bangladesh Rickets Project
    Reports that scientists travel to the Chakaria area to learn why the disease is so prevalent in such a sunny area.
    http://www.news.cornell.edu/releases/Oct97/rickets.bpf.html
     
  • eMedicine - Rickets
    Laurence Finberg, MD provides a description of the condition's pathophysiology, frequency, lab and imaging studies.
    http://www.emedicine.com/PED/topic2014.htm
     
  • Osteomalacia/Rickets Clinical Resources
    Annotated links to resources provided by the Rural Nurse Organization Digital Library.
    http://ruralnurseorganization-dl.slis.ua.edu/clinical/metabolism/metabolic-bone/osteomalacia.htm
     
  • Rickets
    Find a description of the disorder, its alternate names, the causes, incidence and risk factors.
    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000344.htm
     
  • Rickets
    A description of the diagnosis and treatment of an adopted Russian child with nutritional rickets at the Alfred I. duPont Institute.
    http://gait.aidi.udel.edu/res695/homepage/pd_ortho/educate/clincase/ricket.htm
     
  • Rickets
    University of Maryland Medical Center article that describes the condition. Find a discussion of causes, incidence, and risk factors.
    http://www.umm.edu/ency/article/000344.htm
     
  • Rickets Is Preventable
    Dr. Barbara Struempler, a nutritionist with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System describes how the condition can be avoided.
    http://www.aces.edu/dept/extcomm/newspaper/april10a01.html
     
  • Studies of A Gene for A Rare Form of Rickets Shed Light on Vitamin D Deficiencies
    Feature article reports on advances in genetic research by UCSF scientists.
    http://www.ucsf.edu/daybreak/1999/05/06_rickets.html
     
  • Vitamin D Processing and Familial Rickets
    Offers a comparison between Vitamin D sensitive and resistant forms of the bone disease. Includes a general overview of bone growth and development.
    http://dwb.unl.edu/Teacher/NSF/C10/C10Links/georgia.ncl.ac.uk/VitaminD/vitaminD.html
     
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