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General Information MEDLINEplus MEDLINEplus is the National Library of Medicine's web site for consumer health information. It is a selective list of authoritative health information sources from National Institute of Health and other organizations. Check the Health Topics section. Medline Plus Tutorial on Evaluating Internet Health Information Evaluating Internet Health Information” is a 16-minute narrated slideshow. Using fictional "good" and "bad" Web sites, the tutorial walks the user though a comparison of the two, pointing out features to look for concerning the information provider, funding source, quality, and privacy. MEDLINEplus en Español MEDLINEplus is also now available in Spanish. Visible Human Project The Visible Human Project consists of some 18,000 digitized sections of the body. The animations and images in this tour demonstrate the planes of section, and how the two-dimensional images provide a unique means of studying the three-dimensional anatomy of the human body. A fascinating new view of the human body! Medical Breakthroughs Medical Breakthroughs - Breakthrough Medical News from the world's leading medical centers and research labs. Centers for Disease Control Home Page Opens with a subject directory with links to information on specific diseases. Most useful for health related international travel information. Yahoo! - Health The most comprehensive medical subject directory with links sites on diseases and conditions, pharmacology, medicine and much more. Links gathered via automated search robots and user submissions. Number is number of entries categorized under that subject. @ means this heading is in multiple places in the Yahoo! hierarchy. Clicking on it will take you to the primary location. Simple and Boolean search options. Nested or hierarchical arrangement. Drugs nested under pharmacology which is under main topic health. MedWeb Directory of biomedical Internet resources created at Emory University Health Sciences Center Library. HealthAtoZ HealthAtoZ is exclusively catalogued by medical professionals offers simple and advanced searching from an opening menu of 26 medical subject headings including News Groups, Mailing Lists, and Computers in Health and Medicine Medical Matrix NOAH: Health Topics NOAH:New York Online Access to Health a Spanish and English page containing health information and resources from volunteer and local governmental agencies, and from other health sites on the Internet. Covers thirteen main Health Topics: aging, AIDS, alternative medicine, cancer, diabetes, healthy living, heart disease and stroke, mental health, nutrition, personal health, pregnancy, sexuality, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis. Hardin MD Provided by Hardin Library for the Health Sciences at University of Iowa. Go to a specific disease or specialty on Hardin and find links to the same topic on the other medical subject directories such as MedWeb and WebDoc. The lists of medical links are those most frequently cited by people in the field, thus providing a rudimentary form of peer evaluation.-All links on Hardin MD are checked regularly to assure that they are connecting satisfactorily. (Return to top of page) Diseases and Conditions Stuttering Foundation of America The Stuttering Foundation provides free online resources, services and support to those who stutter and their families, as well as support for research into the causes of stuttering. MEDLINEplus MEDLINEplus is the National Library of Medicine's web site for consumer health information. It is a selective list of authoritative health information sources from National Institue of Health and other organizations. Check the Health Topics section. MEDLINEplus en Español MEDLINEplus is also now available in Spanish. Yahoo! - Health: AIDS/HIV Yahoo's well organized access to Internet resources on AIDS/HIV Infertility Specialists A very rich site compiled by a gynecologist. Visit the clickable links on virtually every aspect of women's health, but be sure to return after venturing out. American Cancer Society General Patient Information includes many Fact Sheets. National Cancer Institute Information on a wide variety of topics is presented. OncoLink Cancer information, treatment and research is provided by Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania Association of Online Cancer Resources ACOR.org cancer information system currently offers access to electronic mailing lists and a variety of unique websites. The mailing lists are specifically designed to be public online support groups providing information and community to patients, caregivers or anyone looking for answers about cancer and related disorders Alzheimer's Disease Nationwide network of 81 chapters and 300 local points of service. (Return to top of the page) Drug Information MEDLINEplus MEDLINEplus is the National Library of Medicine's web site for consumer health information. It is a selective list of authoritative health information sources from National Institue of Health and other organizations. Check the Drug Information section. MEDLINEplus en Español MEDLINEplus is also now available in Spanish. RxList - The Internet Drug Index The RxList Database consists primarily of products currently on the US market or close to approval searchable by brand or generic name. Compiled by Neil Sandow, Pharm.D. who has been a hospital pharmacy director in the SF Bay Area for the past twelve years and an Internet enthusiast since 1994. Clinical Trials An international listing of ongoing clinical trials actively recruiting patients. Home Diagnostic Kits University of Kentucky School of Pharmacy Ratings and market analysis of kits for cholesterol, pregnancy, ovulation, colorectal cancer testing, plus glucose and blood pressure monitors. Merck Manual Your Internet copy of the old standard. (Return to top of the page) Online Medical Journals PubMed The National Library of Medicine provides this search service to access the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. MedWeb Journals listed alphabetically by title. Most provide table of contents only. Useful list of all 3,000 journals indexed by Index Medicus. Useful list of full-text journals. (Return to top of the page) Doctors, Hospitals & Medical Schools MEDLINEplus MEDLINEplus is the National Library of Medicine's web site for consumer health information. It is a selective list of authoritative health information sources from National Institue of Health and other organizations. Check the Directories section. MEDLINEplus en Español MEDLINEplus is also now available in Spanish. Medical Board of California The Medical Board of California is the State agency that licenses medical doctors, investigates complaints and disciplines those who violate the law. This site enables you to search for information on a doctor, verify their license or specialties, and provides a number of other useful medical links. HospitalWeb Privately maintained by John Lester of Mass Gen. Hospital. International in scope. Searchable by geographic location by clicking on state name or country. American Hospital Directory The American Hospital Directory provides comparative data for most hospitals. Information is taken from Medicare claims data, cost reports, and other public use files obtained from the federal Health Care Financing Administration. AMA Physician Select Contains credential information on all US licensed physicians. There are over 650,000 MDs and Doctors of Osteopathy in this database, which can be searched by physician's name and state, or by any of over 20 medical specialties. (Return to top of page) |
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