Specials: American Express no-fee card pays back upto 5% cash.    Vitamin Shoppe up to 75% off retail.
Your Body's Many Cries for Water: You Are Not Sick, You Are Thirsty!; F. Batmanghelidj   Fereydoon Batmanghelidj (Illustrator); 1995 Paperback $14.95 Rank: 2K
Growing up: It's a Girl Thing: Straight Talk about First Bras, First Periods, and Your Changing Body; Mavis Jukes   Debbie Tilley (Illustrator); 1998 Paperback $9.00 Rank: 2K
The What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys: A Growing-up Guide for Parents and Sons; Lynda Madaras   Area Madaras   Jackie Aher (Illustrator)   Simon Sullivan (Illustrator); 2000 Paperback $10.36 Rank: 3K
A Pictorial Handbook of Anatomy and Physiology; James Bevan   Richard Bayliss (Introduction); 1996 Hardcover $8.98 Rank: 5K
What's the Big Secret?: Talking about Sex with Boys and Girls; Laurie Krasny Brown   Marc Tolon Brown (Illustrator); 2000 Paperback $5.35 Rank: 8K
The What's Happening to My Body? Book for Girls; Lynda Madaras   Jackie Aher (Illustrator)   Claudia Ziroli (Illustrator)   With Area Madaras; 1987 Paperback $10.75 Rank: 8K
Your Body's Many Cries for Water: You Are Not Sick, You Are Thirsty!, Don't Treat Thirst with Medications!, a Preventive and Self-Education Manual For; F. Batmanghelidj; 1997 Hardcover $27.00 Rank: 9K
The What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys: A Growing up Guide for Parents and Sons; Lynda Madaras   With Dane Saavedra   Foreword by Ralph Lopez; 1987 Paperback $10.75 Rank: 12K
The Physiology Coloring Book; Wynn Kapit   Robert MacEy   Esmail Meisami; 1999 Paperback $15.99 Rank: 12K
My Body, My Self for Girls: The What's Happening to My Body? Workbook; Lynda Madaras   Area Madaras; 1992 Paperback $11.95 Rank: 13K
Electrophysiologic Testing; Richard N. Fogoros; 1999 Paperback $47.95 Rank: 16K

Additional Resources
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REFERENCE:
Medifocus subject reports.

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E-hair-loss.

DIABETIC:
NutriCounter.
Vitality Medical.
Wright Stuff diabetes.

DIET:
NutriCounter.
NutriSystem Weight Loss.
Rainbow Light Nutrition.
Weight Watchers.

DRUGS:
DrugStore.

EMERGENCY SUPPLIES:
Red Cross.

EQUIPMENT:
Vitality Medical for patients.
Professional:
Vitality Medical.

EXERCISE:
Premier Fitness.
Tai Chi.
Equipment:
International Jock.
Orbitrek Exerciser and other Wonderful Buys.
Total Gym 3000 and other best TV buys.
Post-Natal:
BodyTrends.

GADGETRY FOR HEALTH:
Gold Violin Gadgets.
WrightStuff arthritis.

HERBS AND VITAMINS:
General:
GetVitamins.
GNC.
Immune Support.
Virility Health.
Vitamin Lab.
Vitamin Shoppe.
Web Vitamins.
Muscle:
Body By Jake.

HOTLINES:
Keen pregnancy talk.

INSURANCE:
My Family Protection insurance.
Preferred HealthPlus.

LEGALITIES:
TestClear.

MIND:
Serenity Health relaxation.

OPTICS:
EyeColor.
VisionDirect contact lenses.

POTENCY:
Sexual Wellbeing Products.

SKINCARE:
Avon.
Cosmetic Mall naturals.
Derma Doctor.
E-hairRemoval.
Strawberry Net.
Yves Rocher.

SMOKING:
LifeSign Quit Smoking.
QuitSmoking.
QuitTobacco.

STORES:
General:
DrugStore.
Gaiam Naturals.
Specialty:
Abundant Earth Organic.

WELLNESS:
Rubs.org massage.
SpaWish.

21.Physiological Research Rating:2
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Physiological Researchß (formerly Physiologica Bohemoslovaca) is published several times a year by the Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and deals with normal and pathological physiology, biochemistry, biophysics, pharmacology, immunology, and other related disciplines. Papers take the form of editorials, mini-reviews, full-length papers, rapid communications, or conference proceedings. Site contains journal contents and article summaries, but seems to have not been updated since 1999.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:15
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lf2.cuni.cz/physiolres/

22.BioSites: A Virtual Catalog of Selected Internet Resources in the Biomedical Sciences Rating:4
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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/

23.Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Rating:3
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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/

24.Epilepsy Rating:3
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This CD-ROM contains the full text of Epilepsy: A Comprehensive Textbook --a total of more than 3,000 pages. It covers all aspects of epilepsy, from basic mechanisms at the subcellular level to clinical syndromes, psychiatric issues, and new drugs and surgical treatment options. Page summarizes text and allows online ordering.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/productdetailresults/1,2265,523246955,00.html

25.Blood Gases Rating:3
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This valuable training aid teaches some of the most difficult, yet most important material in medicine such as Aa gradient calculation and interpretation, bedside acid-base balance interpretation and bicarbonate dosage calculation.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:5
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.madsci.com/abg/index.htm
Download URL:http://www.madsci.com/upgrade/download.htm
Order CD-ROM URL:https://secure6.other-world.com/madsci-admin/order/default.htm

26.International academic publishing company - Nauka Rating:4
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The Russian Academy of Sciences, together with Pleiades Publishing Inc., has formed the International Academic Publishing Company "Nauka" and Interperiodica, its English translation division. It publishes 96 journals in Russian and English, covering biology, biochemistry, environmental sciences, human physiology, analytical chemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, biophysics, and related disciplines. Site provides free article abstracts and journal tables of contents.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:1617
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.maik.rssi.ru/

27.Physical Exam Study Guides Rating:3
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This site may look simple, but it contains an excellent, thorough guide for first-year medical students to the administration of basic physical examinations. High-qualityinstructional information on examining the chest, abdomen, breast, mental functioning, and much more is included. Though intended for medical students, site is also useful for all those who've ever wondered exactly what was going on when their doctor performed the various components of an examination on them.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Students.
Reference index:96
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medinfo.ufl.edu/year1/bcs/clist/index.html

28.Muscle Alive Rating:4
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Muscle Alive is an interactive program that demonstrates how skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles contract and relax, utilizing views of muscle fibers that range from the macroscopic to the microscopic level. The program includes still images of muscle, animated diagrams, and actual muscle pictures. CD-ROM is available only for the Macintosh.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:16
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.mco.edu/cci/muscle.html

29.ATLAS-plus Rating:4
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ATLAS-plus integrates digitized images, computer graphics, sound, animations, and textual information to teach the basic concepts and principles of human anatomy. The three courses within ATLAS-plus are Gross Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology. Actual courses are not available on this site, though visitors can peruse previews complete with graphics and texts and learn how to access the actual courses, which are based at the University of Michigan.
Purpose: Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:232
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.med.umich.edu/lrc/Atlas/atlas.html

30.med411.com - medical portal and search engine Rating:4
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Becoming internet¦s premiere medical community, med411 promises to be a functional tool as it builds the future telemedical communication. Med411, the commercial, medical search engine, values its medbookstore with over 90,000 medical titles, thousands of medical software, supplies and journals. It offers both doctors and patients simplified medical record keeping, third party billing, office management and appointment schedules.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:1917
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.med411.com/

31.Heart Development Rating:3
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Read an in-depth lecture on heart development put together by professors in the Loyola University Medical Education Network. Lecture is accompanied by an image database, a timetable of heart development, information on heart tubes, and much more. Text is clear and images are plentiful.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Students, Nurses.
Reference index:13
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/GrossAnatomy/thorax0/heartdev/index1.html

32.Library of the National Medical Society Rating:4
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This site is library of the National Medical Society. Offers full text medical books and journals, online medical diagnosis with treatment options. Created by specialist physicians, includes treatment options for 1200 diseases and 1900 symptoms. Includes 1100 images. Contains excellent drug dosages and drug information for physicians.
Purpose: Learning, Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:2290
Price:9.9500
URL:http://www.medical-library.org/

33.Medic-Planet osteomalacia Rating:1
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Fact file on osteomalacia covers the symptoms, associated conditions, prevention, and treatment of this condition, which involves the weakening of the bones due to lack of available calcium or phosphate (which may be due to vitamin D deficiency, fat metabolism problems, or kidney dysfunction). Links within the text lead to details on terms related to the disease. Page is brief; language is accessible to patients.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:23
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medic-planet.com/MP_article/internal_reference/osteomalacia

34.Medic-Planet Rickets Rating:1
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The Medic-Planet website presents its fact file on rickets, outlining the symptoms and the causes of this disease of bone deterioration. It notes that while dietary factors may be involved, the cause of rickets tends to be too little exposure to sunlight, which is necessary for the body to synthesize vitamin D (which is a crucial for the metabolism of phosphate and calcium). Treatment is usually straightforward, notes the page, involving a supplementation regimen of vitamin D and calcium. Contents are concise.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:30
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medic-planet.com/MP_article/internal_reference/Rickets

35.Medicsinfo.co.uk Rating:3
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Excellent resources for medical students and physicians in residency. Divided in several topics. Clinical section tests knowledge of disease and illness. Skills Center contains documents and links with tendency to help with personal and professional development, study and presentation skills. Multiple Choice Questions Section on basic medical sciences such as anatomy, biochemistry, embriology, genetics, histology, immunology, pathology, pharmacology, and physiology. Links Section is a compilation of links and is divided into topics such as evidence based medicine, first aid and emergency medicine, neurology and neuroscience, nutrition and metabolism, public health, radiology and medical imaging, psychology, virtual simulation, etc. News Section contains health and pharmaceutical news. Search engine -- searches the site or the web. Several broken links. Section for Patients is a broken link.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses.
Reference index:14
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medicsinfo.co.uk/

36.Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics - Osteomalacia Rating:1
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This all-text page is the entry on osteomalacia from the online edition of the Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics.  It features basic information about the condition, which is a metabolic bone disease in which the essential problem is that enough calcium or phosphate is not available to help with mineralization of the bone. Symptoms are similar to those seen in children with rickets. Outline covers clinical manifestations, suggested laboratory tests, and typical findings of a histologic examination. Contents are sparse but to the point; abbreviated language is quite technical.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:26
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medmedia.com/oa4/98.htm

37.Cellular Mechanisms in Cardiac Physiology Rating:3
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This CD-ROM provides a complete understanding of the heart's cellular activity. It includes interactive tutorials with animations and voice-overs, a full color atlas of high-resolution graphics, vivid anatomical images and histology slides.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medproda.demon.co.uk/cmcp1.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.medproda.demon.co.uk/order.html

38.Essentials of Cardiac Rhythm Recognition Rating:4
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This CD-ROM package presents an interactive approach to interpreting ECG rhythms, featuring colorful graphics, animation, sound, a variety of interactive screens and a wide selection of rhythm strips.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medproda.demon.co.uk/ecrr.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.medproda.demon.co.uk/order.html

39.Introduction to Physical Signs in Cardiology Rating:3
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This CD-ROM provides a fully animated virtual heart, including the ability to pump blood through the atria and ventricles in a timed sequence with a pressure volume curve, ECG and heart sounds, interactive tutorials with video, animations and voice-overs and self-assessment multiple-choice quizzes.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medproda.demon.co.uk/ipsc.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.medproda.demon.co.uk/order.html

40.Stedman's Electronic Medical Dictionary Rating:3
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CD-ROM includes a complete and easy-to-use electronic writing, editing, transcription and reference tool with 100,000 medical words with definitions, pronunciations, etymologies and hyphenations.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medproda.demon.co.uk/steddict.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.medproda.demon.co.uk/order.html

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