Ms. Cailotto’s Birth Defect Project Down Syndrome Cerebral Palsy Cleft Lip and Palate Cystic Fibrosis Sickle-Cell Achondroplasia (Dwarfism) Tay-Sachs PKU Spina Bifida Autism Fetal Alcohol Syndrome HIV/AIDS

Down Syndrome Associations: –National Down Syndrome SocietyNational Down Syndrome Society –National Association of Down SyndromeNational Association of Down Syndrome –March of DimesMarch of Dimes Books: –World of Health –Diseases –Human Diseases and Conditions –Sick Web sites: –CDCCDC –Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic –MedLine PlusMedLine Plus –Web MDWeb MD Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database)

Cerebral Palsy Associations: –United Cerebral Palsy Assoc.United Cerebral Palsy Assoc. –U.S. Centers for Disease ControlU.S. Centers for Disease Control Books: World of Health Diseases Human Diseases and Conditions Sick MacMillan Health Encyclopedia Web pages: –University of VirginiaUniversity of Virginia –Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic –MedLine PlusMedLine Plus Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database

Cleft lip/Cleft palate Associations: –American Cleft Palate- Craniofacial AssociationAmerican Cleft Palate- Craniofacial Association –American Speech- Language-Hearing AssociationAmerican Speech- Language-Hearing Association –Wide SmilesWide Smiles Books: –World of Health –Diseases –Human Diseases and Conditions –Sick –MacMillian Health Encyclopedia Web sites: –Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic –MedLine PlusMedLine Plus –Web MDWeb MD –March of DimesMarch of Dimes –Lucille Packard Hospital of StanfordLucille Packard Hospital of Stanford Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database)

Cystic Fibrosis Associations –Cystic Fibrosis FoundationCystic Fibrosis Foundation –Boomer Esiason FoundationBoomer Esiason Foundation –Kids HealthKids Health –Canadian Cystic Fibrosis FoundationCanadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Books –World of Health –Diseases –Sick –Genetics and Human Health –Human Diseases and Conditions Web sites –MedlineMedline –Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic –National Heart lung and Blood InstituteNational Heart lung and Blood Institute –Genetics Home ReferenceGenetics Home Reference Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database)

Sickle cell anemia Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) Organizations –Sickle Cell Disease AssociationSickle Cell Disease Association –Sickle Cell Information CenterSickle Cell Information Center Books –Sickle Cell Anemia –Sick –Diseases –World of Health –Human Diseases and Conditions Web Sites –Mayo Clinic Medline Plus Web MDMayo ClinicMedline PlusWeb MD –Kids Health CDCKids HealthCDC

Achondroplasia (Dwarfism) Associations –Little People of AmericaLittle People of America –Human Growth FoundationHuman Growth Foundation –March of DimesMarch of Dimes Books –Human Diseases and Conditions –Diseases –World of Health Resource File (a folder of information gathered from the Public Library’s database) Web pages –Short StatureShort Stature –Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic –MedLine PlusMedLine Plus

Tay Sachs Disease Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) Organizations –National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke –National Tay Sachs and Allied DiseasesNational Tay Sachs and Allied Diseases –Rare DiseasesRare Diseases Books –Diseases –World of Health –Human Diseases and Conditions Web sites –Genetics Home ReferenceGenetics Home Reference –Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic –Medline PlusMedline Plus

Phenylketonuria PKU Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database) Books –World of Health –Human Diseases and Conditions Web Sites –Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic –Medline PlusMedline Plus –Web MDWeb MD –Rare DiseasesRare Diseases

Spina Bifida Associations: –Spina Bifida AssociationSpina Bifida Association Books –Diseases –Human Diseases and Conditions –World of Health –Sick Web Sites: –MedLine PlusMedLine Plus –Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic –National Institute of HealthNational Institute of Health Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database)

Autism Associations: –Autism SpeaksAutism Speaks –Autism SocietyAutism Society –Autism CollaborationAutism Collaboration Books –World of Health –Diseases –Human Diseases and Conditions –Sick Web sites: –Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic –Medline PlusMedline Plus –Web MDWeb MD –Kids HealthKids Health Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database)

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Associations –National Organization on Fetal Alcohol SyndromeNational Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Books –Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders. –World of Health –Diseases –Human Diseases and Conditions –Sick Web Sites: –CDC (Center for Disease Control)CDC (Center for Disease Control) –FASDFASD –Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic –Medline PlusMedline Plus –Web MDWeb MD Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database)

HIV/AIDS Associations: –San Francisco AIDS FoundationSan Francisco AIDS Foundation –World AIDS campaignWorld AIDS campaign –Elizabeth Taylor AIDS/HIV FoundationElizabeth Taylor AIDS/HIV Foundation Books –There are many books on this topic. But you might want to start with these Reference titles: –Social issues in America Encyclopedia –World of Health –Diseases –Human Diseases and Conditions –Sick Web sites: –CDC (Center for Disease Control)CDC –United NationsUnited Nations –The BodyThe Body –FrontlineFrontline –National Institutes of HealthNational Institutes of Health Resource File (a folder of information from the public library’s database)