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Bibliographies:  Huntington's Disease

1990-2003

Retrieved from the Internet
September 2003

The purpose of this bibliography is to help consumers and professionals identify titles and web sites that have information on Huntington’s Disease. Some books and articles have also been included in this list, but are not owned by LINC, and, not all of the materials have been reviewed by staff. Materials have been included based on publication date and perceived relevancy, and includes those publications from 1990-2003.

Books:

Archer, Elton. (1995). Red the rose, sharp the thorn. Longview, TX: Hudson Printing & Graphic Design.

Chiu, Edmond. 1991). Caring for persons with Huntington’s Disease: a handbook for health care professionals. New York: Huntington’s Disease Society of America.

Clipper, Stephanie E. (1998). Huntington’s disease: hope through research. Bethesda, MD: The Institutes.

Harper, Pete S. (1996). Huntington’s Disease. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.

Leal-Pock, Carmen. (1998). Faces of Huntington’s. Bellville, Ont.: Essence Pub.

Living with Juvenile Huntington’s Disease. (n.d.). New York : Huntington’s Disease Society of America.

Pollard, Jim. (2000). A caregiver’s handbook for advanced-stage Huntington’s Disease.
New York : Huntington’s Disease Society of America.

Quarrell, Oliver. (1999). Huntington’s disease : the facts. Oliver Quarrell. London : Oxford University Press.

Nuance, Martha. (2002). The Juvenile HD handbook : a guide for physicians, neurologists and other professionals / Martha Nance. New York : Huntington’s Disease Society of America.

Paulsen, Jane S. (2000). Understanding behavior in Huntington’s Disease : a practical guide for individuals, families and professionals coping with HD. New York : Huntington’s Disease Society of America.

Ranen, Neal G., Peyser, Carol E., Folstein, Susan E. (1996). Una guia medica para el manejo de la enfermedad de Huntington: intervenciones farmocologicas y no farmocologicas. Cambridge, Ont.: International Huntington Association.

Understanding Huntington’s disease: a resource for families. (1994). Cambridge, Ont.: Huntington Society of Canada.

Werbel, Eileen. (1990). Toward a fuller life: a guide to everyday living with Huntington’s Disease. New York: Huntington’s Disease Society of America.

Wexler, Alice. (1995). Mapping fate: a memoir of family, risk, and genetic research. New York: Times Books.

Videos:

Chiu. Edmond. (1990). Nanny’s Birthday. New York : Huntington’s Disease Society of America.

Claudia’s Challenge. (n.d.). New York : Huntington’s Disease Society of America.

Communication strategies for people with Huntington’s disease. (1993). Cambridge, Ont: Huntington Society of Canada.

Etten, Larry B., Paulsen, Jane S. (1990). Huntington disease: living with knowledge.
Sioux Falls, SD: The Chapter.

Gift of caring: a practical guide to managing feeding & swallowing difficulties associated with Huntington’s disease. (1991). Cambridge, Ont.: Huntington Society of Canada: Promptvision Productions.

O’Brien, Christopher. (1998). HD management forum: care, medications, treatment. New York: The Society.

Journal Articles:

Cattaneo, Elena. (2002). The enigma of Huntington’s disease. Scientific American, 287(6), 92-97.

DiFliglia, Marian. (2000). Genetics of childhood disorders: X. Huntington disease. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 39(1), 120-122.

Goolkasian, Virginia. (2001). Delving into Huntington’s disease. USA Today, 130(2676), 34-35.

Holmes, Bob. 2003). Switching off Huntington’s. New Scientist, 177(Mar. 15.), 20.

Nowak, Rachel. (2003). Diseased brains attempt to repair themselves. New Scientist, 177(Feb. 8), 23.

Seppa, N. (2003). Huntington’s advance. Science News, 163(7), 102.

Smolowe, Jill. (1997). Seeing the future. Neuropsychologist J. Brandt tracks social consequences of Huntington’s disease screening. Time, 150(Fall), 38-39.

Travis, John. (2000). Antibiotic for Huntington’s disease? Science News, 158(8), 120.

Articles on the Web:

Overview

Huntington's Disease F.A.Q.(2000-2005) Huntington Disease Advocacy Center. Retrieved May 31, 2005 from http://www.hdac.org/hdfaq/faq.php

Huntington’s Disease. (2002). National Organization for Rare Disorders NORD. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_
abstract.html?disname=Huntington%27s%20Disease

Huntington’s Disease, HD. (1996-2004). OMIM: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=143100

Huntington’s Disease: hope through research. (2001). National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Retrieved March 16, 2004 from
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/huntington/detail_huntington.htm

Juvenile HD (2002). HOPES. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://www.stanford.edu/group/hopes/basics/juvenile/e0.html

Juvenile Huntington’s Disease (2004). WeMove: Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://www.wemove.org/hd_sym_jhd.html

Treatment

Potential treatments for Huntington’s Disease. (2003). HOPES. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://www.stanford.edu/group/hopes/treatmts/index/trhome.html

Scientists identify potential new treatment for Huntington’s Disease. (2002). National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/
news_article_huntington_cystamine.htm

Family Guide Series (n.d.). Huntington’s Disease Society of America. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://www.hdsa.org/site/PageServer?pagename=family_guidehomet

Trial drugs for Huntington’s Disease inconclusive in slowing disease. (2001). National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/pressrelease_
huntingtons_drugs_081301.htm

What treatments are recommended for Juvenile HD? (2002). HOPES. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://www.stanford.edu/group/hopes/basics/juvenile/e9.html

Care

Klasner, Estelle. (n.d.). Fact sheet 6. Huntington’s Disease Association. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://members.aol.com/hdanwlancs/Fsheet6.html

Klasner, Estelle. (n.d.). Fact sheet 9: communication skills. Huntington’s Disease Association. Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://members.aol.com/hdanwlancs/Fsheet9.html

Organizations:

Hereditary Disease Foundation. http://www.hdfoundation.org/

Huntington’s Disease Society of America. http://www.hdsa.org/
1-800-345-HDSA. Includes information on conference in August 2003.

Huntington Society of Canada. http://www.hsc-ca.org/english/index.htm

Web Sites:

Ask NOAH about Huntington’s Disease. NOAH: New York Online Access to Health.
Retrieved March 16, 2004 from http://www.noah-health.org/en/bns/disorders/huntington/index.html

Caring for People with Huntington’s Disease.
http://www.kumc.edu/hospital/huntingtons/index.html

Resources for Daily Living with Huntington’s Disease. http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/~rd13/hd/daily.html

Chat Groups:

Huntington's Disease Chat Rooms http://hdlighthouse.org/commlinks/families/updates/0056forum-chat.php

On-line Discussion Groups - http://huntingtondisease.tripod.com/internetsupportgroups/l

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