Patient Resources

General

The Merck Manual - Home Edition


Obstetrics

The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) - Information on pregnancy, contraception and menopause

Prenatal Diagnosis - SOGC outline of available prenatal tests, including a chart of risk of infant chromosomal abnormality based on maternal age

Prenatal Screening - BC Women's Hospital

Motherisk - Provides evidence-based information for pregnant or breastfeeding women on the risk to the fetus or infant of maternal exposure to drugs, chemicals, diseases, radiation and environmental agents. Also has extensive information on nausea and vomiting of pregnancy.

Fact sheets on various exposures in pregnancy in English, French and Spanish by OTIS (Organization of Teratology Information Specialists)

Pediatrics

Canadian Pediatric Society's guide to childhood illnesses


Hepatitis B

Asian Liver Center at Stanford University - FAQ about Hepatitis B

BC Ministry of Health Patient Information Guide - Hepatitis B

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases - Liver Fast Facts: Hepatitis B


Hepatitis C

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases - Liver Fast Facts: Hepatitis C


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