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Neurosurgery / Resources
These resources are intended to assist in patient education only, and are not an endorsement of any organization or website listed. Always consult your doctor for any health concerns.
Acoustic
Neuroma Association 
Support and information for patients, friends and family members affected by
acoustic neuromas and other benign tumors of the cranial nerves.
American
Stroke Association
Education and support provided by the American Heart Association for patients
and others who are at risk or who are affected by stroke.
Brain
Tumors: What You Need to Know
Comprehensive fact sheet provided by the American Cancer Society, about brain
tumors – possible causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, followup care,
and support for patients cope with brain tumors.
MedlinePlus:
Neurosurgery
The latest news and information about disorders requiring neurosurgery, including
the latest research and treatment. Information provided by the U.S. National
Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
National
Brain Tumor Foundation
Information for patients, caregivers, and health professionals regarding brain
tumors. Includes a database of support groups in the United States, and newsletters
on the latest brain tumor research and treatments.
National
Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Information about disorders of the brain and nervous system,
provided by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders.
NeurosurgeryToday.org
Information about neurosurgical procedures for patients, provided
by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS).
North
American Spine Society: For Spine Patients
Patient information on spine health
and the latest spine surgery treatments.
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