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41.The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Common Data Elements Dictionary
The Common Data Elements Dictionary presented by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) offers to medical providers a collection of patient information for clinical trials or for cancer care. It contains a repository of detailed information pertaining to each standard element used to collect essential data related to cancer care, clinical trials, and medical imaging. Three major pathways lead users through the dictionary: clinical trials, medical imaging, and clinical care. Navigate through the left-hand column, which features an interactive directory.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:4
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://cii-server5.nci.nih.gov:8080/pls/cde_public/cde_java.show
42.Cancer Information Service
The Cancer Information Service (CIS) is a source for cancer information from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Links lead to general cancer explanations, which cover the various types of cancer, the different methods of treatment, and other topics. News pages contain information on cancer issues in the media, advances in research, as well as news about cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment. The site is of interest to patients, their families, the general public, and health professionals. Cancer fact sheets are very
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:2480
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://cis.nci.nih.gov/
43.Journal Watch Online
The Journal Watch newsletters are written by more than 80 physician editors who review medical and scientific journals. They provide summaries of the most compelling results of recent research that has been reported in the medical literature. Site is of high quality, with a clean and content-rich format that is supplemented by multimedia content. However, a subscription is required to access most content. Seven-day access is available, and plenty of features are here to help you "preview" a subscription. The highlight of these are the several sample articles posted each day that can be read by all visitors.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:770
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.jwatch.org
44.Karger Publishers
Karger is a publishing company specializing in medical and scientific publications. Company produces 76 scientific journals and about 60 book titles per year. High-quality publications are available online; abstracts are free, while access to entire articles requires a subscription. The site sports clean design, but search results lack specificity. Company is based in Germany, but most titles are in English.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:3362
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.karger.com/
45.Lange Productions
Lange Productions is a leading producer of medical communications materials. Its focus is on videos and CD-ROMs that promote breast health, but its products also cover topics ranging from AIDS to osteoporosis.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:21
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.langeproductions.com/
46.GALEN II -- The UCSF Digital Library
Galen II is the online presence of the University of California at San Francisco Library. It includes quite an array of resources, from highlighted high-quality medical sites to instructions on effective searching to a guide describing library services. Most content is available for general public, though some require affiliation with UCSF.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Students.
Reference index:4183
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.library.ucsf.edu/
47.BioSites: A Virtual Catalog of Selected Internet Resources in the Biomedical Sciences
BioSites is a listing of the most important Internet resources in the biomedical sciences. The sites are evaluated and selected to major topics.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:755
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.library.ucsf.edu/biosites/
48.Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., is a publishing company covering the fields of biotechnology, biomedical research, medicine and surgery, law, business, and engineering. Good design and easy navigation make it easy to locate contents of journals and publications. Access to articles requires a subscription; abstracts are not available.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:2620
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.liebertpub.com/
49.Choose Your Location
Learn what you need to know to better understand ulcerative colitis: how it is diagnosed, how it differs from Crohn's disease, the role of genetics, what to eat, and how to cope with stress. This site, which is home to a decent collection of information, is sponsored by the makers of the drug Asacol.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:78
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.living-better.com/
50.Lupus Foundation of America
This page offers health information about lupus, including tips on how to live with it. Research programs and resources help medical professionals stay informed of the latest news reated to this disease.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:1674
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lupus.org/
51.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins(LWW)
LWW develops new distribution methods for its high-quality content, including access to published material via the Internet, CD-ROMs, and intranets of hospitals and healthcare organizations.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Reference index:3702
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/
52.MedTerms
MedTerms uses self-correcting exercises, screen-based tutorials, and pre- and post-tests to reinforce new knowledge through continuous feedback.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/2143404494/Product/View/0&2D683&2D17124&2D0
53.Medical Terminology CD-ROM Single User
This interactive courseware offers students a flexible, self-study approach to learning basic medical terms and how they are used to document and report patient care procedures.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/2143404494/Product/View/0&2D683&2D17837&2D7
54.Lymphatic Research Foundation - Lymphedema
The mission of the Lymphatic Research Foundation is "to find improved treatments and cures for lymphatic disease, lymphedema, and related disorders." Its site represents a fairly thorough effort on the behalf of this goal, with comprehensive sections for patients and researchers. Features include a patient registry, a testimonials section, information on upcoming conferences, and details on donating time or money to the group.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:126
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lymphaticresearch.org/
55.Lerner Lymphedema Services
Lerner Lymphedema Services, a network of centers dedicated exclusively to the treatment of lymphedema, presents this site, which explains the basics of the condition, offers advice on how to manage it, and gives details of its offerings: hands-on treatments and training and certification programs. Site is reasonably thorough and easy to use.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:66
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lymphedemaservices.com/
56.NLN: Home Page
The National Lymphedema Network (NLN) is a nexus of user-friendly information resources for those who suffer from lymphedema. Site answers most common questions and hosts conference, membership, and legislation-related information. Educational materials are here, too, as is a service that links fellow patients up as pen pals. Site is well designed, and the content is ample--a good first stop for lymphedema sufferers.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:580
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lymphnet.org/
57.Madrigal Soft Tools
Provides scheduling and coordination software for equipment, rooms, technicians and therapists. Madrigal Soft Tools specializes in software tools that help organizations and individuals manage people and resources better. Users can download fully functional evaluation version of ResSched and DELEGATOR.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:170
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.madrigalsoft.com/
Download URL:http://www.madrigalsoft.com/order.html
58.PAIGE-The Patient Instruction Generator
PAIGE is a computer program that generates patient educational material and instructions for treatment and follow up.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:5
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.madsci.com/paige/abtpaige.htm#10
Download URL:http://www.madsci.com/upgrade/download.htm
Order CD-ROM URL:https://secure6.other-world.com/madsci-admin/order/default.htm
59.Welcome to the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
The Malaghan Institute of Medical Research is New Zealand's only independent research institute and is dedicated to research into the causes, nature, and treatment of a wide array of diseases. Main study fields include asthma, cancer, tuberculosis, and multiple sclerosis. The institute's attractive site provides information about research into all of these conditions. Contents include annual reports, topical technical articles, an online magazine, details about the institute's history, and details on applying for a job there. Press releases and online magazine Scopeรก educate the general public about the institute's undertakings.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:68
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.malaghan.org.nz/
60.Mayo clinic
The Mayo Clinic is an online medical information guide that provides users and patients with educational articles about diseases, explaining signs, symptoms, causes, treatments, complications, self-care, prevention, complementary and alternative medicine, the circumstances under which to see a doctor, and more. Site is well organized, has a search option, and allows users to sign up for the newsletter.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:8443
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.mayoclinic.com/
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