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Guides
- Anderson, P.F. et al. Comparison of health information megasites.
- American Academy of Family Physicians. Patient Information.
- Auditore, John and Stoklosa, Kristin. (1997, October). Health statistics. College & Research Libraries News, 58 (9), 627-630, 639.
Avicenna Systems Corp.Medical databases
Includes MEDLINE® and other MEDLARS databases, Outlines in Clinical Medicine®, AIDSLine®, AIDS Drugs, AIDS Trials, and MeSH® Definitions.
- brenen, Amy. Global health network.
- Columbia University College of Physicians home reference.
- Columbia University Health Education Program. Go Ask Alice!
- Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC), Greater Midwest Region, National Network Libraries of Medicine, and Galter Health Sciences Library. HealthWeb.
- Dictionary of Information for Patients.
- Emory University Health Sciences center Library. MedWeb
- Galaxy. Medicine.
- Health A to Z: The Search Engine for Health and Medicine
- Health Education Library for People.
- HealthGrades.com.
- Health on the Internet Foundation.
- Johns Hopkins antibiotic guide.
- Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Women's Health Information center.
- Karolinska Institute Library.
- Magellan Internet Guide. Health & Medicine.
- Malet, Gary. Medical Matrix.
Includes 14 free versions of Medline
- Martindale's health science guide.
- MedFinder.
- Medical Library Association. Health sciences Internet librarianship resource page.
- Medical reference for non-medical librarians.
- Medical world search.
- Mediconsult.
- Mediwarp: Intelligent health search.
- Multimedia Medical Reference Library (MMRL).
- National Health Service [UK]
- National Institutes of Health, Office of Alternative Medicine. Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Citation Index (CCI).
- New York Online Access to Health. NOAH.
- Oakes, Carol. Health and nursing resources.
- 1upHealth.
- Oregon Health Sciences University. Cliniweb International.
- Organising Medical Networked Information (Omni).
- Patient's guide to healthcare information on the Internet.
- Robertson, Dave and Strohecker, James. HealthWorld Online.
- Schnell, Eric. Medical/health sciences librarianship resource page. Medical Library Association. Educational Media & Technologies Section.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Healthfinder.
- U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Finding information on medical topics.
- University of California San Diego (UCSD). Health guide.
Includes information in the following topical areas: child & adolescent health, women's health, senior's health, heart health, general health, and cancer information.
- University of Iowa Health Care. Virtual Hospital
- University of Pittsburgh. Health Sciences Library System.
- University of Washington. Health links.
- WebDoctor.
- Worldwide Nurse and their Nurse-zine (bi-weekly).
- WWW Virtual Library: Biosciences:
Medicine.
- Yahoo Health Server
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Associations and Organizations
- Center for Disease Control
- Food and Drug Administration
- Medical Library Association
- MLA Technical Services Section.
- MLA Network of Health Information Professionals (United States)
- National Institutes of Health
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Dictionaries
- BioTech. Life Science Dictionary.
- Dark, Graham. Online Medical Dictionary--Graylab CancerWeb. Gray Laboratory Cancer Research Trust (UK)
- Institute for the Study of Drug Dependence (ISDD) and Standing Conference on Drug Abuse (SCODA) [UK]. Drugscope
- Multilingual Glossary of medical terms.
- Online dictionary of mental health.
- RX List--A Drug Information Database
- Shams, Marie-Lise. Acronyms for Health Information Resources
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Directories
- American Medical Association (AMA). AMA Physician Select
- "...Provides information on virtually every licensed physician in the United States and its possessions, including more than 650,000 doctors of medicine (MD) and doctors of osteopathy or osteopathic medicine (DO)."
- Association of State Medical Board Executive Directors. Doc Finder.
- Look up state licensed physicians in participating states, such as California, Texas, and North Carolina.
- Doctor Directory- Find a Physician
- Hospital Directory
- Massachusetts General Hospital. Department of Neurology. Hospital Web: Global hospitals on the world wide web (not including USA)
- Massachusetts General Hospital. Department of Neurology. Hospital Web USA
- MD Gateway
- Medical Access Online.
- Medical-Net, Inc.Hospital Select
- U.S. News. Best hospitals
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Medical Libraries and Bookstores
- Rumsey, Eric. Medical/Health Sciences Libraries on the Web. University of Iowa.
- Health Science Libraries
- Mayo Clinic and its Health Oasis
- McGraw-Hill. Medical Bookstores.
- National center for Biotechnology Information. GenBank
- National Library of Medicine (NLM). LOCATORplus (OPAC), HyperDoc, Internet Grateful Med and Grateful MedÆ for Windows, MedLine Plus, and PubMed.
- University of Miami Medical School
- University of Texas Health Science center at San Antonio
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Basic References
- Acronyms for Health Information Resources.
- Beers, Mark H. and Berkow, Robert. (1999).Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy (seventeenth edition).
- Columbia University. College of Physicians. Complete Home Medical Guide.
- Edmund's Medical Reference
- National Institutes of Health. Clinical trials database.
- Harvard Medical School. Family health guide: Diagnostic tests.
- Merck manual of medical information (Home edition).
- PubMed Central [.pdf].
- Research Medical Library.
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Drugs
- Drkoop.com. Drug checker .
- Drug, pharmaceutical, and pharmacy-related sites: A webliography of core sites. (1999, June). Journal of southern academic and special librarianship, 1 (1).
- Facts and Comparisons. DRUGFACTS.com.
- Food and Drug Administration. Drug information
- PDR.net for consumers.
- Pharmaceutical Information Network.
- RxList - The Internet Drug Index
- Vaccine Page
Also of Interest
- Ahlenius, Tor. Diseases, disorders, and related topics.
- Berezin, Joanne and Jeff. E-medicine.
A online textbook of medicine.
- CHIRO-WEB Homepage.
- Case Western Reserve University. School of Medicine. Medical Resources.
- center for International Health Information
- HealthGate
- Interactive Medical Student Lounge
- Lab tests online
- MedExplorer (Medical related search engine)
- MedScape (Practice-oriented Information)
- National Institutes of Health. National Library of Medicine. (1995, January). Report of the planning panel on the education and training of health sciences librarians.
- OnHealth Resources. Conditions A-Z
- Oregon Health Sciences University Library. Consumer Health and Patient Education Resources or Alternate link.
- RX MED. Patient handouts
- Rx Remedy, Inc. HealthScout
A news service posts fifteen to twenty short, easy-to-understand articles each day on a variety of medical and health topics in the news.
- Telemedicine Information Exchange.
- US Department of Health and Human Services. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR). Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). HCUPnet.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Health Care Financing Administration. Medicare: The official U.S. government site for medicare information
- University of Iowa. Hardin Liary for Health Sciences. Hardin Meta Directory
- University of Washington Assistive Technology Resource center.Washington Assistive Technology Alliance
- Visible Human
- Wright, A.J. Medical History on the Internet.
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