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Diseases of the Brain: Home

Assignment Description

Database Resources

Gale Student Resources in Context offers encyclopedia, newspaper, and magazine articles.

Web Resources on Birth Defects

*These sites have information about many different birth defects.

Birth Defects - Kids Health

Nine Birth Defects and Their Symptoms and Treatment - Parents Magazine

Birth Defects and Causes - American Pregnancy Association

Birth Defects - Healthline

Birth Defects Testing - WebMD

Neurodegenerative Diseases

JPND Research - What is Neurodegenrative Disease?

UCSF Memory and Aging Center - Disease Fact Center

Medline Plus - Degenerative Nerve Diseases

Starting Your Research

Google Web Search

Sweet Search

Use Sweet Search to search for websites that have already been evaluated and customized for student research!

The Human Brain

Topics to Choose From

Bell’s Palsy

Cerebral Palsy

Congenital Facial Diplegia

Craniosynostosis

Epilespy

Huntington’s Disease

Leukodystrophy

Lou Gehrig’s Disease

Lyme Disease

Meningitis

Migraine

Mobius Syndrome

Multiple Sclerosis

Muscular Dystrophy

Parkinson’s Disease

Rett Syndrome

Spina Bifida

Tay-Sachs Disease

Tourette Syndrome