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