Useful Links

Resources for Dialysis Patients
Organizations/Agencies
Nephrology Resources
Journals

Resources for Dialysis Patients

• American Association of Kidney Patients  
• American Kidney Fund
• Cleveland Clinic Foundation Renal Diet Cookbooks    
• Dialysis at Sea
• Dialysisfinder
• Dialysis Patient's Health Guide  
• Dialysis Units in the USA
• FDA Consumer
• For Patients Only
• Health A to Z  
• iKidney
• Juveniale Diabetes Foundation
• Kidney Helpers  
• Kidney Patient's Guide  
• Kidney Transplant/Dialysis Association, Inc.
• Life Options Rehabilitation Program
• Living Day-to-Day with Kidney Dialysis  
• Medinex
• MedExplorer
• National Institute of Mental Health
• National Kidney Foundation
• National Mental Health Organization
• NIDDK Publications On-line
• PubMed 
• Renal Family Cookbook
• Renal Nutrition Resources  
• Renalnet 
• Renal Support Network  
• RenalWEB
• Renal World 
• Virtual Dialysis
• WebRing of Dialysis Patient Sites
• World Medic

Organizations/Agencies

• American Kidney Fund AKF
• American Nephrology Nurses' Association ANNA
• American Society for Artificial Internal Organs ASAIO
• American Society of Nephrology ASN
• American Society of Pediatric Nephrology ASPN
• American Society of Parental / Eternal Nutrition  ASN
• American Society of Transplantation AST
• Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation AAMI
• Australian Kidney Foundation
• ANZDATA
• Canadian Institute for Health Information CIHI
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC
• Dept. Of Health & Human Services HHS
• Dialysis Outcomes Quality Initiatives DOQI™ (NKF)
• ECRI
• End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Networks
• Environmental Protection Agency EPA
• European Renal Association (ERA-EDTA)
• European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association (EDTNA/ERCA)
• Fed Stats
• Food and Drug Administration FDA
• Health Care Financing Administration HCFA
• International Health Care Worker Safety Center
• International Society of Nephrology ISN
• International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis ISPD
• International Transplant Nurses Society ITNS
• Italian Society of Nephrology
• Kidney Foundation of Canada
• Medicare
• Medicare Payment Advisory Commission MedPAC
• Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation MMRF
• National Association for Nephrology Technicians/Technologists NANT
• National Guideline Clearinghouse  
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases NIDDK
• National Institute of Health NIH
• National Kidney Foundation NKF
• National Kidney Foundation Singapore
• National Kidney Research Fund (UK site)
• National Renal Administrators Association NRAA
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA
• Polycystic Kidney Research Foundation PKR
• Renal Physicians Association RPA
• RenalWEB
• Southeastern Organ Procurement Foundation SEOPF
• TransWeb (All about transplantation and donation)
• UK Renal Registry
• United Network for Organ Sharing UNOS
• US Census Bureau
• WebMD
• World Kidney Fund WKF

Nephrology Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet
• Hypertension, Dialysis and Clinical Nephrology
• iKidney
• Internet Nephrology Resources  
• National Library of Medicine  
• NLM MEDLINE plus Health Information
• Nephrology Analytical Services  
• Nephron Information Center  
• Peritoneal Dialysis International
• PubMed 
• RenalNet
• RenalWEB

Journals

• Advances in Renal Replacement Therapy
• American Journal of Kidney Diseases
• American Journal of Nephrology
• Dialysis & Transplantation (e-neph)
• Experimental Nephrology
• Hypertension, Dialysis, & Clinical Nephrology (HDCN)
• Journal of Nephrology
• Journal of Renal Nutrition
• Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN)
• Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
• Kidney International
• Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
• Nephron