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http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/
Editor's Pick The National Center for Health Statistics Open in a new browser window Editor's Pick
   Comprehensive information on births, deaths, aging, disease classification and other health statistics.
   http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/

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

Last Updated: 2005-02-11 05:51:57