The GuestBooks @ the BTC

A new GuestBook / Forum system is available on a test basis. Please go to http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/gb/ and choose the specialties GuestBook that addresses your interests.

Old GuestBook system: Unfortunately, due to excessive amounts of spam, porn and advertisement posts, these GuestBooks have been shut off. We have tried 'munging' the email addresses of the poster to hide them from spam collecting robots, instituted 'bad word' filters to block foul language and tried to keep up with editing out inappropriate posts, but ........

The Archives will remain, but new posts will no longer be accepted.

Please Note: These are unmonitored guestbook. We can not endorse or be responsible for its content. It is not, of course, an appropriate place to seek medical advice; rather to provide mutual support. For medical advice consult your physician.

Note: These are Public GuestBooks.  Your comments will be posted to a public viewable web site.  Do not consider anything you post via the web to be private comments.  Also note: these are unmonitored guestbooks, and we can not endorse or be responsible for their content. For medical advise, please consult your physician. (see Disclaimer)

We do not ordinarily edit the posts to these GuestBooks, so please be careful with what information you post. If you do not want to be contacted by others, then do not post your e-mail address. Remember - these are public GuestBooks and search engines will find your e-mail address.

Thank you for visiting our pages. We would appreciate it if you would add to our GuestBook(s). Please choose the the Web Service that you are interested in. NOTE: Please do not submit questions concerning medical treatments here! If you are interested in a referral for a medical opinion, consult the MGH Neurosurgical Service, the Neurosurgical Service Referral Page, or see the MGH Brain Tumor Center Referral Page or go to one of the many Neurosurgical Specialites listed at our main site. Please go to our referral page.

PLEASE NOTE: These Public GuestBooks are intended for Patients, Family and Friends as a way to: post Public information, comments and feedback post questions and concerns to which other patients can respond get in touch with others that have had similar concerns or get support in knowing that there are others with similar problems Please do not ask medical treatment questions here.

We do not (yet) offer a Web Forum for direct responses to medical related questions. Try: The NeuroWebforum from MGH Neurology The USC Neurosurgical Information Resource The NYU Neurosurgery Electronic Consultation Service: Please, send copies of their responses to us so that we can make any generally applicable portions available and so that we can direct others to sites that you find useful. There are also a series of GuestBooks on our servers.  Please see the GuestBook for the specific speciality program you are interested in.