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Epilepsy Ontario
www.epilepsyontario.org/
An excellent site maintained by Canada's largest providence to promote quality of life for all of it's epilepsy suffers.The site has lots of good inofrmation about epilepsy, including and excellent selection of links.

Pediatric Neurosurgery Health Library
www.nyp.org/services/neurological-surgery/pediatric-neurosurgery.html
A compendium of symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for the most common pediatric neurological problems.

MedlinePlus Head and Brain Injuries
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/headandbraininjuries.html
Extensive resource on all aspects of head and brain injuries, with links to the latest news, diagnosis/symptoms, treatment, prevention/screening, rehabilitation/recovery, clinical trials, research, reference materials and organizations.

Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide
http://www.neuroskills.com/
General fact sheet regarding seizures.

Global Neurologic Web Sites
www.neuro.onnet.co.kr/links.html
List of links for various neurological diseases, including Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, and Parkinson's Disease.

Epilepsy in Young Children
http://www.kidsepilepsy.com/
ONe family's effort to support parents and caregivers of children with epilepsy, by offering hundres of children's stories that can be searched by name, diagnosis, treatment or age to read the reported results of treatment. Also offers any online discussion group.

NIDS Disorder Index
www.ninds.nih.gov/
A database of public information on a wide range of neurological disorders, organized simply by diagnosis. Provides descripson, treatments, prognosis, research and clinical trials, and organizations.

Brain Injury Association
www.biausa.org
The mission of the BIA is to promote awareness, understanding and prevention of brain injury through education, advocacy, research grants and community support services that lead toward reduced incidence and improved outcomes of children and adults with brain injuries.

Kidshealth:Epilepsy
www.kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/brain/epilepsy.html
Straight talk for kids on what epilepsy is, and how to cope with their own seizures and those of others. Links to fun resources such as games and activities to teach kids about thier health.

Epilepsy Foundation of America
www.efa.org
The Epilepsy Foundation provides information on treatment and services for families affected by epilepsy.

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