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 - Comprehensive information on births, deaths, aging, disease classification and other health statistics.
- Links to various journals, online diagnosis, medical textbooks and atlases. Subscription required.
- A comprehensive collection of online clinical calculators. Includes ABG, GFR, Fluids and BMI calculations and interpretations.
- A resource of original and distributed educational and practical materials for pediatric critical care practitioners.
- Offers discussion forums on topics like cancer, AIDS, arthritis, hepatitis, healthy nutrition and motivation.
- The twice-yearly source of up-to-date guidance on prescribing, dispensing and administering medicines. Free registration required.
- 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.
- 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.
- Reviewed, evidence-based health information based on the South African health system.
- Interactive symptom checker, includes details of some possible causes.
- Includes reference books, journal search, practice guidelines, patient education and drug information. Subscription required with free 10-day pass.
- A reference guide for about 100 disease and health conditions in an alphabetical listing.
- Directory of medical resources for professionals.
- Provides a medical dictionary of health information for research and education for health care professionals, academics and the general public.
- Resources and links to medical information. Includes medical databases, medical search engines, diseases and conditions and useful links for health professionals and patients.
- Provides drug information, intravenous drug dilution standards and online clinical dosing calculators for health care professionals.
- A patient-oriented health resource provided by the Essent Healthcare system.
- The 1996 update report of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) at the CPMC website.
- Access to evidence-based medicine topics. Includes a searchable database.
- Tables and charts for practicing medical professionals. It also provides an ECG course by e-mail.
- Information on diseases and conditions, support groups and drug information. Primarily patient-oriented.
- Lists hospitals, charities, NGOs and recruitment agencies around the world to help doctors, nurses and medical students plan work and electives overseas.
- Provides links to free medical and medically-related sites.
- Answers to medical related queries searchable from archives of the weekly column.
- A portal to medical and health information for patients and doctors. Access medical and NHS healthcare sites plus news, advice and complementary therapy resources.
- Medical and healthcare information on disease and health improvement topics. Includes medical news, clinical research and newsletters.
- A listing of disease and health topics from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States.
- ABFP's 19 Reference Guides from FamilyPractice.com.
- Information on a variety of health issues from medical experts. Includes FAQ.
- Information services with a clinical and practical focus for physicians and other health care professionals.
- An online manual with detailed instructions and illustrations on how to treat various everyday medical emergencies.
- A collection of medical links and information categorized by specific topics.
- A patient-oriented portal for up-to-date health information on fitness, lifestyle, nutrition and health tools.
- Online version of The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy.
- 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.
- A collection of informative and current articles issues written by John G. Hipps MD on various health topics.
- 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.
- Information for patients and clinicians on aspects of healthcare. Includes an index of health topics.
- Provides medical information and news to medical professionals worldwide.
- Links to patient education materials, medical reference sites and medical humor.
- Information from this Canadian organisation on getting older and staying healthy.
- An online forum discussing various medical topics.
- An online manual designed to assist support workers of homeless and similarly disadvantaged people who find themselves in medically challenging situations.
- A digital health sciences library at the University of Iowa for health care providers and patients.
- Offers information on diseases, disorders, medications, parenting, and pregnancy. Also contains a searchable medical dictionary.
- Provides post-diagnosis advice on health, wellbeing and complementary medicine.
- Links to health resources for patients, professionals and an online medical library.
- A virtual centre for researching medical questions on the internet.
- Alphabetical listing of health information topics by the Carle Clinic and Hospital.
- Provides information on pharmaceutical manufacturers that have special programs to assist people who can't afford to buy the drugs they need.
- Information on heart disease with surgical data and related resources.
- Directory of biomedical resources on the Internet. Maintained and updated daily.
- Database of medical images including radiology, pathology, and dermatology. Case of the Week with CME for physicians and CNE for nurses.
- Textbook on the treatment of common medical problems.
- A testing and awareness site to provide the public and healthcare provider with medical information on various medical conditions.
- Directory of resources covering health employment, pharmacy information, nutrition, education, and news.
- Clinicians review electronic medical information resources available in any of the following media: browsable WWW sites, downloadable datasets and software or CD-ROMS.
- Regularly updated online version of the medical textbook. Subscription required with free 4-week trial.
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