Other Resources

The resources below are provided to help you find more information about your child's health and medical care. Please remember to verify information with your child's doctor or nurse before you consider it to make health care decisions.

General Information

California Poison Control System, (800) 222-1222, managed by the UCSF School of Pharmacy
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs
FDA for Kids, service of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Healthfinder for Kids, service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
KidsHealth, service of the Nemours Foundation
Kids Konnected, for children who have a parent with cancer
Lab Tests Online, sponsored by 15 clinical lab societies. Some tests may not be available at UCSF Children's Hospital. Please consult the UCSF Clinical Labs manual.
Medline Plus, service of the National Library of Medicine
National Institutes of Health

Cancer

Blood Diseases
Bone Marrow Transplant
Brain Tumors
Germ Cell Tumors
Hemophilia
Histiocytosis
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Neuroblastoma
Sarcomas
White Blood Cell Disorders
Wilms' Tumor

Heart Care

Congenital Heart Disease
Arrhythmia
Acquired Heart Disease

Neurological Disorders

Arteriovenous Malformations
Brain Tumors
Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity
Chiari Malformation
Hydrocephalus
Vagal Nerve Stimulators

Organ Transplants

Kidney Transplant
Liver Transplant

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Clefts
Craniofacial Anomalies

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Care
Prenatal Diagnosis