National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)

     1232 22nd Street, N.W.

     Washington, DC  20037-1292

     Phone: (202) 223-2226

     Web Address: http://www.nof.org (accessed: May 20, 2002)

     The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)

     does research and publishes books for

     consumers and health professionals about

     osteoporosis. The NOF also provides

     information about bone density testing sites,

     new treatment, and local groups interested in

     osteoporosis.

 

Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases–National Resource Center

(ORBD–NRC)

     1232 22nd Street, NW

     Washington, DC  20037-1292

     Phone: (202) 223-0344

     Phone: 1-800-624-BONE (1-800-624-2663)

     Fax: (202) 293–2356

     TDD: (202) 466-4315

     E-mail: orbdnrc@nof.org

     Web Address: http://www.osteo.org (accessed: May 20, 2002)

 

ORBD–NRC is a resource center that helps health professionals, patients, and the public learn about and locate current information on metabolic bone diseases such as osteoporosis, Paget’s disease of bone, osteogenesis imperfecta, and hyperparathyroidism.