LIVER DISEASE RESOURCES
VIRAL HEPATITIS (click here)

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASES (AASLD)
Official website for American hepatologists. Search the site for guidelines, find related
publications or visit the educational section.

TRANSPLANT PATHOLOGY INTERNET SERVICE (TPIS) UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
MEDICAL CENTER (UPMC)
An electronic textbook on diagnostic liver pathology complete with chapters and links to
references.

LIVER FOUNDATION.ORG
Provides basic but comprehensive information on liver diseases. Valuable information
include listing of advocacy and support groups, information for research funding, on-going
clinical trials etc.

COMPARATIVE HEPATOLOGY
A ground-breaking site offering mostly free latest articles in hepatology.  You can also do
searches in Biomed Central, PubMed, PubMed Central, and Comparative Hepatology all in
one place. The site is free.

MERCK MANUAL DIAGNOSIS & THERAPY
A concise textbook on hepatobiliary disorders. This site is searchable.

CHOLESTATIC LIVER DISEASE CONSORTIUM (CLiC)
A subsidiary of the rare disease network. This site offers information for professionals
complete with a digital histopathology lib, patient advocacy and research information center
links.
Well, I know how
the system works.
I know that there's
something called
the MELD system,
which is
nationwide. There
are zones as far
as evaluation of
need for liver
transplants.

- Pat Summerall