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SITES OF PEOPLE WHO CONTRIBUTED TO DANCERHIPS.COM:
Naomi Rabinowitz, MD's Colorado Practice
Dancenow/NYC Robin Staff is the artistic director of this outreach organization
Ballet NY Judith Fugate's company (with her husband Medhi Bahiri)
Columbia City Ballet William Starrett, Director
Douglas Padgett, MD, Orthopedist: Dr. R's surgeon
HipUniverse: Elisabeth Thomas-Matej's site with Jeff Cranston
Mini-Incision THR  Pauline van Betten contributes to Dr. Todd V. Swanson's site
Women's Sports Foundation: Donna Lopiano, THR softball athlete, is the Director
Michael Millis, MD:  PAO consultant (Boston)
Richard Kowal, DC   Dr. R's chiropractor and nutritionist
Weiss Communications: Wendy Weiss's Business Website
 
THR LINKS:
HipUniverse Superbly researched site directed at the younger patient
Mini-Incision THR Dr. Todd V. Swanson's site with contributions by Pauline van Betten
Total Joints a great critical reference
ActiveJoints another good resource especially for younger people
hipsandknees.com Dr. Huddleston's informative manual Arthritis of the Hip Joint and information about THR
Totally Hip Support Group everything is there
Keeping Pace with Life Zimmer Orthopaedics Company's patient site has good FAQ on MIS 2-incision hip procedure
 
HIP RESURFACING:
Surface Hippy.Info provides basic information about hip resurfacing, surgeons that perform hip resurfacing, etc.
 
PRESERVATION/PAO LINKS:
Dr. Paul Beaule (Los Angeles)
Dr. Jeffrey Mast (Nevada)
Dr. Joel M. Matta (Los Angeles): also information about anterior approach THR
The Rothman Institute: has a good explanation of different types of congenital hip problems and treatments
Surgeons for PAO: a listing of orthopedists on Hip Universe
HSS: dysplasia
HSS: arthroscopy
Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI):information about the condition and treatment from Allston J. Stubbs, M.D.
 
HOLISTIC OPTIONS:
The Life Extension Foundation: Some unorthodox approaches
SavvyPatients.com: list of other links of interest
 
DANCE RELATED
Career Transition For Dancers
IADMS: The International Association for Dance Medicine and Science
Dance Injuries: An article for Mirella's Tutu Review by Mindy Aloff
DanceArt.com: All about the dance biz including health issues.
Staying on Pointe: Avoiding Dance Career Risks and Dangers: A young dancer's website about dance injuries.
Andros on Ballet: A unique look at the world of ballet from teacher Dick Andros.
 
YOGA RELATED
The Iyengar Yoga Association of Greater New York classes for people with special needs.
Moving Into Stillness The website of Erich Schiffmann. Includes yoga community message board.
 
CHINESE MEDICINE
Acupuncture.com: comprehensive resource
Acupuncture Today: online version of good newsletter for practitioners
Worldwide Acupuncturist Referral Page: find one anywhere
Institute for Traditional Medicine: excellent information about alternative treatment
 
OTHER:
The School of Body Mind Centering: The work of Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen
Phil Lesh's Organ Donor Zone: the recipient of a liver transplant, Lesh spells out the issue
Canes Canada: the place for stylish sturdy canes.
 
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