MEDICINE
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- GENERAL MEDICAL SITES
- ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
- ANATOMY
- DRUG INFORMATION
- MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS
- OBSTETRICS AND PEDIATRICS
- RESOURCES FOR PHYSICIANS
GENERAL MEDICAL SITES
- ACP Online
- Site for internal medicine from the American College of Physicians.
- AMA Physician Select
- Search for schooling and degree information on local and national doctors.
- ClinicalTrials
- A service of the National Institutes of Health and the National Library of
Medicine, this site offers patients and the public information on current
clinical trials being done.
- ePodiatry
- Information on podiatry, including news, educational resources, links, and
events.
- GeneTests
- This site, funded by the NIH and developed at the University of
Washington, Seattle, offers clinical information "relating genetic
testing to the diagnosis, management and genetic counseling of individuals
and families with specific inherited disorders."
- HealthAtoZ - The Search Engine for Health and
Medicine
- Extensive library of medical sites complete with search engine.
- Ivanhoe News
- Information on the latest medical breakthroughs.
- Martindale's Health
Science Guide
- Teaching files, medical cases, textbooks, graphic displays and movies on many aspects of
medicine.
- Mayo Clinic
- Daily updates on medical news, treatments, diseases, drugs and more.
- MedicineNet
- All kinds of medical information at no charge, including drug interactions, ask the
expert, and medical news and breakthroughs.
- Medscape
- Rated the top medical site on the Internet and winner of many Internet awards..
- National Human Genome Research Institute
- Information on genetics, ongoing research and ethical considerations.
- National Institutes of Health
- Considered one of the best medicine-related sites on the Net.
- National Library of Medicine
- Research, new resources, search Medline and more.
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Full-text of selected sections and abstracts of others.
- PubMed
- An archive of life science journals, including journals on genome biology,
arthritis, breast cancer, critical care, cardiovascular medicine and plant
physiology.
- Sports Medicine @ About.com
- Site which offers chat areas, information, newsletters, and Internet
sites, covering anatomy, asthma, training, biomechanics, body composition,
CME, injuries, conditioning, news, drugs, eating disorders, flexibility,
feet, hydration, injury prevention, knee injuries, nutrition, orthopedics,
over-training and physical therapy.
- TransWeb
- Organ transplanting and organ donation.
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
- Acupuncture.com
- This site offers resources, research and news for patients, students and
practitioners about acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Qi Gong, Tui Na,
and dietetics.
- Alternative Medicine @ About.com
- Links and related articles, covering acupuncture, aromatherapy, ayurveda,
chiropractic, dietary therapy, energy therapies, herbal medicine,
homeopathy, massage, and supplements.
- Alternative Medicine Foundation
- This site strives to provide information to consumers and health
professionals on the integration of alternative and conventional medicine.
- The Alternative Medicine
Homepage
- The University of Pittsburgh presents this site on alternative medicine,
including sections on AIDS and HIV, databases, Internet resources, lists and
newsgroups, government resources, and practitioners.
- AromaWeb
- Information on aromatherapy with articles, oil profiles, recipes,
businesses, schools, book reviews, polls and links.
- Ask Dr. Weil
- Hosted by the alternative medicine specialist, this site is very interactive.
- ChiroWeb
- This site offers information and news for chiropractic patients and
practitioners.
- HerbNET
- Huge collection of information on herbal remedies.
- Herbs for Health @ About.com
- Links and related articles, covering aromatherapy, ayurveda, cancer,
Chinese herbalism, consumer safety, databases, discussion, ethnobotany,
flower essences, gardening, harvesting herbs, herbs and kids, herbs and
pets, pregnancy, and homeopathy.
- Holistic Healing @ About.com
- Links and related articles, covering holistic therapies, self empowerment,
crystal therapy, flower essences, reiki, color therapy, stress busters,
acupuncture, chakra balancing, earth healing, angels, spirituality, inner
child, aromatherapy, and synchronicity.
- Holistic-Online
- Information on a wide variety of alternative medicine techniques,
including acupuncture, aromatherapy, biofeedback, ayurveda, herbs,
homeopathy, hydrotherapy, imagery, light therapy, massage, and yoga.
- Homeopathy Home
- Information on homeopathy, including a directory of sites, reference
library, services, supplies and discussion forums.
- National Center for Complementary and
Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
- This site offers information on advisories, treatment, research, training,
clinical trials and news.
ANATOMY
- Human Anatomy Online
- An educational website filled with diagrams of human anatomy. Visitors
can select the anatomy system they want to learn about, such as digestive,
muscular, and skeletal. Each system then has hot points that you run your
mouse over and the labels for the parts of the system appear.
- MEDLINEplus:
Anatomy
- The National Library of Medicine presents this site filled with links to
anatomical pictures and diagrams.
- The Visible Human
Project
- This site from the National Library of Medicine features cross-sections of
the human body.
DRUG INFORMATION
- DrugDigest
- This service is a "noncommercial, evidence-based, consumer health and drug
information site." The site has feature articles or you can search by
drugs, herbs, conditions, or news.
- Drugs@FDA
- Information on drugs that have been approved and tentatively approved, the
database includes both prescription and over-the-counter drugs, plus
discontinued drugs.
- FDA Drug Information
- Information on recently approved drugs.
- RxList
- Search or browse this drug information index.
MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS
- American College of Physicians
- Web site about internal medicine.
- American Family Physician
- The official clinical journal of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
- American Medical Association
- Official site for this group, including doctor listings, events, products and services.
OBSTETRICS AND PEDIATRICS
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Resources for students and doctors.
- Pediatrics @ About.com
- Site which offers chat areas, information, newsletters, and Internet
sites, covering diseases, specialists, pediatricians, hospitals,
medications, child advocacy, genetics, growth charts, health insurance,
immunizations, journals, nutrition, parenting, dentistry, and transplants
RESOURCES FOR PHYSICIANS
-
Doctor's Guide to the Internet
- News, surfing, conferences and resources.
- Virtual Hospital
- Links and files of interest to health care professionals and hospitals
from University of Iowa Health Care.
Updated September 23, 2005.
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