Arthritis Foundation
This organization has been helping people with arthritis for 50 years. It offers local support groups, educational materials, and a magazine, Arthritis Today, that is published 6 times a year. Arthritis Foundation P.O. Box 7669 Atlanta, Georgia 30357-0669 800-283-7800 Web site: http://www.arthritis.org/ National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
NIAMS is part of the government's National Institutes of Health (NIH). Its focus is on research, training and providing health information. Many publications of interest to RA patients are offered. The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse National Institutes of Health 1 AMS Circle Bethesda, MD 20892-3675 301-495-4484 Fax: 301- 718-6366 TTY: 301- 565-2966 Web site: http://www.niams.nih.gov The American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
ACR is the professional organization of rheumatologists and associated health professionals. This organization's web site offers patient information and a directory of ACR members that can be searched to find a local rheumatologist. American College of Rheumatology 1800 Century Place, Suite 250 Atlanta, GA 30345 404-633-3777 Fax: 404-633-1870 Email: acr@rheumatology.org Web site: http://www.rheumatology.org
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First published September 1, 1999
Last updated December 16, 2002
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