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National Lymphedema Network (NLN)
URL: http://www.lymphnet.org/

Description:
"Lymphedema is an accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the interstitial tissue that causes swelling, most often in the arm(s) and/or leg(s), and occasionally in other parts of the body." This site presents an overview of the disease, support resources, research and legislative news, and other information for patients and health care providers. Searchable. From NLN, an organization that provides "education and guidance to lymphedema patients, health care professionals and the general public."

Publisher:
National Lymphedema Network

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Lymph circulation disorders
Lymphedema

LII Database Information:
Record 14190 created by Barbara Bibel on 08/24/2003
Last modification on 08/25/2003
Published: 08/24/2003  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/14190