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American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation

American Heart Association

American Heart Association Publications and Resources

American Occupational Therapy Association

American Physical Therapy Association

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

American Stroke Association

Association of Rehabilitation Nurses

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Children's Health Information Network

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Consumer Health Library Directory, Consumer and Patient Health Information Section (CAPHIS)

Dietary Guidelines for Americans

Food Guide Pyramid

National Cholesterol Education Program

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

National Institutes of Health

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

National Library of Medicine

National Rehabilitation Information Center

National Stroke Association

Organ Donation

Social Security Disability Information

United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)