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| AskDrWalker - http://www.askdrwalker.com
Resources and links to medical information. Includes medical databases, medical search engines, diseases and conditions and useful links for health professionals and patients. |
Best Evidence Topics - http://www.bestbets.org/
Access to evidence-based medicine topics. Includes a searchable database. |
British National Formulary (BNF) - http://bnf.vhn.net
The twice-yearly source of up-to-date guidance on prescribing, dispensing and administering medicines. Free registration required. |
Building Better Health - http://www.buildingbetterhealth.com
Medical and healthcare information on disease and health improvement topics. Includes medical news, clinical research and newsletters. |
CDC Health Topics A to Z - http://www.cdc.gov/health
A listing of disease and health topics from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States. |
| Centre for Medical Web Research - http://www.cmwr.org/
A virtual centre for researching medical questions on the internet. |
DiagnosisHealth.com - http://www.diagnosishealth.com/
An online forum discussing various medical topics. |
DiagnosisHeart.com - http://www.DiagnosisHeart.com
Information on heart disease with surgical data and related resources. |
Disease Conditions and Information - http://www.medindia.net/Patients/PatientInfo/Home.asp
A reference guide for about 100 disease and health conditions in an alphabetical listing. |
DocMD.com - http://docmd.com
Provides links to free medical and medically-related sites. |
| Doctor's Desktop - http://www.geocities.com/drlotia2002/
Tables and charts for practicing medical professionals. It also provides an ECG course by e-mail. |
DoctorNDTV.com - http://www.doctorndtv.com
Information on a variety of health issues from medical experts. |
eMedicine - Consumer Treatment Guidelines - http://www.emedicine.com/general/index.shtml
Textbook on the treatment of common medical problems. |
Essent Medical Library - http://www.essentmedicallibrary.com/
A patient-oriented health resource provided by the Essent Healthcare system. |
Family Practice Reference Guides - http://www.familypractice.com/references/referencesframe.htm
ABFP's 19 Reference Guides from FamilyPractice.com. |
| Globalrph - http://www.globalrph.com
Provides drug information, intravenous drug dilution standards and online clinical dosing calculators for health care professionals. |
Guide to Clinical Preventive Services - http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/gcps/
The 1996 update report of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) at the CPMC website. |
Harrison's Online - http://www.harrisonsonline.com/
Regularly updated online version of the medical textbook. Subscription required with free 4-week trial. |
Health Information Library - http://www.carle.com/HealthGate/default.asp?id=PatientReports
Alphabetical listing of health information topics by the Carle Clinic and Hospital. |
HealthAmericaOnline.com - http://healthamericaonline.com/
Provides health information for the individual, physician and healthcare employee. Covers information on a variety of medical topics. |
| HealthDigest.org - http://www.healthdigest.org
Directory of resources covering health employment, pharmacy information, nutrition, education, and news. |
Healthsites UK - http://www.healthsites.co.uk/
A portal to medical and health information for patients and doctors. Access medical and NHS healthcare sites plus news, advice and complementary therapy resources. |
HospitalWeb - http://www.hospitalweb.co.uk/
Directory of medical resources for professionals. |
Library of the National Medical Society - http://www.medical-library.org/
Links to various journals, online diagnosis, medical textbooks and atlases. Subscription required. |
Longevity Healthy Aging Research Group - http://www.longevity.ca/
Information from this Canadian organisation on getting older and staying healthy. |
| MDconsult - http://www.mdconsult.com
Includes reference books, journal search, practice guidelines, patient education and drug information. Subscription required with free 10-day pass. |
MedCalc - http://www.medcalc.com
A comprehensive collection of online clinical calculators. Includes ABG, GFR, Fluids and BMI calculations and interpretations. |
MedConnect - http://www.medconnect.com/
Information services with a clinical and practical focus for physicians and other health care professionals. |
Medics Travel - http://www.medicstravel.co.uk
Lists hospitals, charities, NGOs and recruitment agencies around the world to help doctors, nurses and medical students plan work and electives overseas. |
Mediresource - http://www.mediresource.com
Information on diseases and conditions, support groups and drug information. Primarily patient-oriented. |
| Mednav.com - http://mednav.com
A guide to resources in medicine and science. Links reviewed by experts, projects with the Journal of the AMA and the journal Science and software tools are offered on the site. |
MedPix - http://rad.usuhs.mil/medpix/medpix.html?mode=default#top
Database of medical images including radiology, pathology, and dermatology. Case of the Week with CME for physicians and CNE for nurses. |
MedServ Medical News - http://www.medserv.dk/
Provides medical information and news to medical professionals worldwide. |
MedWebPlus - http://www.medwebplus.com/
Directory of biomedical resources on the Internet. Maintained and updated daily. |
My Body - http://www.mybody.ie
Interactive symptom checker, includes details of some possible causes. |
| NCEMI: Common Simple Emergencies - http://www.ncemi.org/cse/contents.htm
An online manual with detailed instructions and illustrations on how to treat various everyday medical emergencies. |
Needy Meds - http://www.needymeds.com/
Provides information on pharmaceutical manufacturers that have special programs to assist people who can't afford to buy the drugs they need. |
OHSU Health - http://www.ohsuhealth.com/
Information for patients and clinicians on aspects of healthcare. Includes an index of health topics. |
PedsCCM File Cabinet - http://PedsCCM.wustl.edu/FILE-CABINET/File_cab_index.html
A resource of original and distributed educational and practical materials for pediatric critical care practitioners. |
Physicians Online - http://www.po.com/
Provides physicians with free access to core services, including MEDLINE, email, private physician discussion groups, full text medical news articles, financial news and stock quote services. Membership required. |
| PolyMedicine.com - http://www.polymedicine.com
Clinicians review electronic medical information resources available in any of the following media: browsable WWW sites, downloadable datasets and software or CD-ROMS. |
Predictonline - http://www.predictonline.com
A testing and awareness site to provide the public and healthcare provider with medical information on various medical conditions. |
Prescriptions of The Country Doctor - http://www.thecountrydoctor.com/prescriptions/prescriptions.htm
A collection of informative and current articles issues written by John G. Hipps MD on various health topics. |
PreventDisease.com - http://PreventDisease.com
A patient-oriented portal for up-to-date health information on fitness, lifestyle, nutrition and health tools. |
Research Resources for Evidence Based Nursing - http://www.muhc-ebn.mcgill.ca/
The site contains links to evaluated guidelines, clinical protocols, medical databases, full text resources useful to nursing researchers. |
| RJ's Medical Directory - https://members.tripod.com/docraza
A collection of medical links and information categorized by specific topics. |
South African Health Information - http://www.sahealthinfo.org
Reviewed, evidence-based health information based on the South African health system. |
Stroke Resources - http://www.funeralassociates.com/strokes.htm
Information site for strokes, mini strokes, stroke symptoms, treatment and recovery. |
The Doctors Page - http://www.doctorspage.net
Links to patient education materials, medical reference sites and medical humor. |
The Healthy Forum - http://www.thehealthyforum.com
Provides post-diagnosis advice on health, wellbeing and complementary medicine. |
| The Homeless Handbook - http://www.infoxchange.net.au/hhb/index.html
An online manual designed to assist support workers of homeless and similarly disadvantaged people who find themselves in medically challenging situations. |
The Merck Manual - http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/
Online version of The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy. |
The Merck Manual - Home Edition - http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_home/
Transforms the language of the professionals' version into commonly used English while retaining the vital information about diseases, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. |
The National Center for Health Statistics - http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/
Comprehensive information on births, deaths, aging, disease classification and other health statistics. |
TheMediweb - http://www.themediweb.net
Provides a medical dictionary of health information for research and education for health care professionals, academics and the general public. |
| Virtual Hospital - http://www.vh.org
A digital health sciences library at the University of Iowa for health care providers and patients. |
Virtual Naval Hospital - http://www.vnh.org
A digital library designed to help primary care providers and to help patients associated with naval medical issues. A service of the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. |
Well-Connected - http://www.well-connected.com
Offering over 100 in-depth reports on physical and mental diseases and wellness issues. Written by medical writers and reviewed by a board at Harvard Medical School. Some information available free but most requires paid access. |