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**__Resources on Genetic Disorders__**

Remember that the sources you use should be reliable and have an author that knows something about the field.Look for articles from research databases (from the library) or .gov, .edu, .org sites.

**Contact a Family** - @http://www.cafamily.org.uk/medicalinformation/conditions/azlistings/a.html A-Z list of genetic diseases and conditions.

**DNA Learning Center** - @http://yourgenesyourhealth.org/ Great information on a large number of disorders.

**Genetic Alliance** **-** @http://www.geneticalliance.org/ Information on genetic disorders and their organizations.

**Mayo Clinic** **-** @http://www.mayoclinic.org/ Alphabetical listing of genetic disorders and their causes/symptoms/treatments.

**National Center for Biotechnology Information** - @http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ Databases for genetic information.

**National Human Genome Research Institute** - @http://www.genome.gov/page.cfm?pageID=10001204 Information on specific genetic disorders.

**National Library of Medicine** - [] This is a GREAT place to start.

**Web MD** **-** http://www.webmd.com Search for your specific genetic disorder.

Discovery Streaming - videos

BibMe - help with citing your sources

Gale Student Resource Center -- general information from magazines, books, and newspapers

WikiMedia Commons -- good source for copyright free images