LibGuides: Explorer I-Search: Medical Research

Helpful Websites

Shriner's Hospital-Reasearch
Feel free to look at this whole site, but this page is about research for this children's hospital.
American Cancer Society
Check out this research page or click around the whole site to find out more.
Alex's Lemonade Stand
Alex started raising money for children's cancer research on her own and it continues to grow today!
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Looks specifically into Breast Cancer research.
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Click on "research" at the top to look at a variety of topics on the research of CF.

American Heart Association
Research on heart disease, click on the various links at the top to get specific research information.

Health by Ray Lovegrove
Call Number: 174.2 LOV
ISBN: 1599200953
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Presents both sides of modern medical issues, including drug testing, organ transplants, genetic engineering and stem cell research.
Stem Cell Research by Joseph Panno
Call Number: 616 PAN
ISBN: 0816049491
Publication Date: 2004-10-01
This book discusses the different types of stem cells, how they are studied in the laboratory, and how they are used to treat disease or heal bodily organs.