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Medicine Librarian: Meredith Ayers
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Web Resources
- CAM on PubMed
- CDC Health Topics A to Z
- Community Health Status Indicators Project
- Emergency Medicine and Primary Care Homepage
- Evidence-based Medicine
- Harvard World Health News
- HealthCentral
- Healthfinder
- HealthMap: Global Disease Alert Map
- HealthWorld Online
- Hispanics and Health Care in the United States: Access, Information, and Knowledge
- HIV InSite
- LUMEN: Structure of the Human Body
- Martindale's Health Science Guide
- MedHist: Guide to History of Medicine Resources on the Internet
- Medical Matrix: Guide to Internet Clinical Medical Resources
- Merck
- National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) - The NGC was developed by AHCPR, in partnership with the AMA and the AAHP to be a resource for physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals. The NGC expects to have close to 400 clinical practice guidelines. You can browse the database three different ways: by disease/condition; by treatment/intervention; or by the name of the submitting organization.
- National Institutes of Health: History of Medicine
- National Institutes of Health: Office of Science Education
- National Library of Medicine's MEDLINEplus
- National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature
- Net Wellness
- Neuroscience Information Framework
- New York Online Access to Health
- Physician's Guide to the Internet
- Pictures of Science: 700 Years of Scientific and Medical Illustration
- Prescription Medication Information - Prescription drug information for consumers.
- The 1918-1920 Influenza Pandemic Escape Community Digital Document Archive
- The MacKinney Collection of Medieval Medical Illustration
- The Virtual Body
- The Wellcome Library: Turning the Pages
- Turning the Pages Online: Rare Books in the Biomedical Science (British Museum)
- U.S. National Library of Medicine/ National Institute of Health
- University of California- Los Angeles: Online Archive of American Folk Medicine
- Virtual Hospital
- Visible Human Server
- WebAnatomy.net
- Women Physicians, 1850s- 1970s
- womenshealth.gov
- WWW- Virtual Library- Veterinary Medicine
Organizations
- American Cancer Society
- American Heart Association
- American Hospital Association
- American Medical Association
- American Medical Informatics Association
- American Public Health Association - [PDF]
- American Red Cross
- Center for Young Women's Health
- Global Health Council
- National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
- Stanford University School of Medicine: Center for Narcolepsy
- State Health Facts Online
- Telemedicine
- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Trust for America's Health - Several of the component fields of Allied Health present special problems when searching the Web. Researchers seeking data on community health topics should specify a particular issue, such as diabetes or AIDS, while the use of medical technology as a search term will retrieve curricula from training programs in this specialty.
Government Agencies
- Centers for Disease Control
- Health and Human Service Agencies
- National Cancer Institute
- National Center for Health Statistics
- National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- National Eye Institute
- National Health Information Center
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
- National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- National Institute of Health SeniorHealth.gov
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- National Institutes of Health
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. DHHS: globalhealth.gov
- U.S. FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
International Health Agencies
- International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- World Health Organization
- World Health Organization: Global Malaria Programme
- World Health Organization: Tropical Disease Research Programme (TDR)
Specialized Resources
- AEGIS (AIDS Education Global Information System): HIV/AIDS Information on the Internet
- CDC/ National Center for Health Statistics: Health, United States
- Center for AIDS Prevention Studies
- Center for Biosecurity (University of Pittsburgh)
- Contagion: Historical Views of Disease and Epidemics
- Diseases of the Mind: Highlights of American Psychiatry Through 1900
- eMedicine
- Global Drug Reference Online
- HIVNET
- Human Genome Project
- Medline Plus: Sports Injuries
- Minority Health Archive
- National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research
- Pandemic Flu
- PDQ - NCI's Comprehensive Cancer Database
- The Digital Human - [MS Word]
- The New York Academy of Medicine: Current Grey Literature Report
- World AIDS Day Map
Journals
Genome Project Information
- CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
- Human Genome Project
- Linus Pauling Institute
- Mercury Action
- Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
- NB-II Invasives: West Nile Virus
- New England Journal of Medicine Online
- Psychiatry On Line
- Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body
