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Resource Guide for Using the Internet for Pediatric Advocacy

This Internet guide has been produced to assist you in accessing valuable information from a variety of governmental and private sector sources that will allow you to utilize the information super highway in your advocacy efforts. The resource book will help you identify information on the Academy’s position on a variety of public policy issues, allow you to e-mail federal and state representatives, will provide you with the text of federal legislation and regulations, present you with media contacts, inform you on how to join list-serves, newsgroups, etc. The material will also give you access to health journals/statistics and other data from reliable governmental sources that you can use in federal, state and local advocacy efforts.

We hope you find this Guide useful and would appreciate your feedback and suggestions for ways to improve communicating this information. If you happen to come across interesting sites or discussion groups during your internet activities, it would be greatly appreciated if you would e-mail them or mail them to the address below, so they may be incorporated in future issues of this guide and shared with others.

Thank you and happy surfing!

Go to the Internet guide

Mary McGowan
American Academy of Pediatrics
Washington Office
601 13th Street, NW, Suite 400 North
Washington, DC 20005
800/336-5475
mmcgowan@aap.org
www.aap.org

Disclaimer note: This Guide is a sampling of selected advocacy, medical, media, and other sites of interest. There are numerous sites which may be additional assistance to you in your efforts. Due to the nature of the on-going changes to the internet, some of these sites may in fact change or cease to exist in the future.





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