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American Gastroenterological Association - AGA Organization URL(s) webinfo@gastro.org www.gastro.org/ Other Contact Information 7910 Woodmont Avenue Seventh Floor Bethesda, MD 20814 301-654-2055ext.650 (Voice) 301-654-5920 (FAX) Description The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) is an organization of 12,000 gastroenterologists, physicians, and scientists throughout the world. For consumers, the AGA provides educational brochures, videos, and handouts about gastroentestinal conditions and publishes Digestive Health and Nurtition; the only consumer magazine focused on digestive health. The Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition (FDHN), created by AGA, develops funds for research on digestive and liver diseases, and conducts public education initiatives supporting its mission. Online Resources Colorectal Cancer Detection and Prevention http://www.gastro.org/clinicalRes/brochures/crc.html Gastroenterologist Locator Service http://www.gastro.org/ypages/locator.html Gastroenterology (Journal) http://www.gastrojournal.org/scripts/om.dll/serve?action=searchDB&searchDBfor;=home&id;=gast Inflammatory Bowel Disease http://www.gastro.org/clinicalRes/brochures/ibd.html Irritable Bowel Syndrome (AGA) http://www.gastro.org/clinicalRes/brochures/ibs.html Print Resources Publications include, GASTROENTEROLOGY (journal), AGA News, clinical practice guidelines, and patient education brochures. Related Topics Digestive Diseases Gastrointestinal Diseases Review Date Tue Apr 6, 2004

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