Resources
MedlinePlus www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from the National Library of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Information about pressure ulcers is available on the site.
National Cancer Institute www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/chemo-side-effects/diarrhea
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The NCI, is the Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training. The web site offers useful information on management of diarrhea and offers tips useful to anyone, not only those with cancer.
University of Washington, Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System sci.washington.edu/info/pamphlets/pressure_sores.asp
One of the model systems programs funded by the National Institute on disability and Rehabilitation Research. The web site provides information on care of pressure sores.