Tetanus WisdomCard™
Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Tetanus and compiled helpful research notes below.
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Research Notes on Tetanus
Tetanus, also know as lockjaw, is a serious but preventable disease that affects the muscles and nerves. Prevent tetanus by getting vaccinated against tetanus, or, after an injury that could cause tetanus, receiving an injection.
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What is Tetanus?
- MedicineNet: Definition of Tetanus
- MedlinePlus: Tetanus
- HealthAtoZ: Definition
- University of Virginia Health System: What is Tetanus?
- DrSpock: Tetanus
What Are The Symptoms of Tetanus?
- WrongDiagnosis: List of Symptoms of Tetanus
- DrSpock: What are the Symptoms?
- eMedicineHealth: Tetanus Symptoms
- InteliHealth: Symptoms
- CureResearch: Symptoms of Tetanus
What Are The Causes and Complications of Tetanus?
- eMedicineHealth: Tetanus
- CureResearch: Complications of Tetanus
- MedlinePlus: Causes | Possible Complications
- New York Times Health: Cause
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Tetanus?
- eMedicineHealth: Medical Treatment
- InteliHealth: Treatment
- CureResearch: Treatments for Tetanus
- MedicineNet: How is Tetanus Treated?
- MedlinePlus: Treatment
What Are The Statistics of Tetanus?
- CureResearch: Statistics by Country for Tetanus
- WrongDiagnosis: Statistics about Tetanus
- Nation Master: Mortality Statistics Tetanus Neonatorum by Country
How Do You Prevent Tetanus?
- MedicineNet: How is Tetanus Prevented?
- eMedicineHealth: Prevention
- MedlinePlus: Prevention
- Mayo Clinic: Prevention
- New York Times Health: Prevention
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Tetanus
- Yahoo Answers: Tetanus?
- WordPress: Mandatory Flu Vaccines for Preschoolers
- Code Blog: Tetanus (Tales from the CCU)
- Yahoo 360º: When was the Last Time you Had a Tetanus Shot?
Foundations and Support Groups on Tetanus
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: Tetanus Support
- Center for Disease Control Vaccine & Immunizations: Tetanus Support
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Tetanus
- Ask: A Tetanus Shot Might Hurt, but I'm Guessing Lockjaw Woulb Be Worse
- WrongDiagnosis: Possibly Tetanus?
- Natural Parenting: Tetanus Injections...Know Anything?
- Quick & Simple: Tetanus Shot Side Effect
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Tetanus
- Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics: Tetanus
- Journal of the American Medical Association: Tetanus
- Google Scholar: Tetanus
- PubMed Central: Tetanus
Clinical Trials on Tetanus
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Tetanus
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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Meet our contributors and reviewers
- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Lockjaw
- Last update: Apr. 14, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.

