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Reviewed Resources:
121.Harcourt Health Sciences
The Harcourt Health Sciences Family of Companies merges the medical and scientific publishing expertise of Churchill Livingston, Mosby, and W.B. Saunders to provide medical texts, journals, and educational CD-ROMs. Site has a products list, a searchable catalog, and short reviews of its latest medical-themed titles. Large site is clean and clearly arranged.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:3580
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.harcourthealth.com/
122.Health and Disability Commissioner
The office of the New Zealand Health and Disability Commissioner has a mission to promote the rights and responsibilities of consumers and providers and to resolve complaints about health or disability services providers. The site offers information about the structure of the office, the New Zealand code of rights, and patient safety. Also find news releases, annual reports, and complaint statistics. Use the pull-down menu to locate various sections of the site to which you may wish to jump; each section--ranging from sexual abuse to alternative therapists to midwives--contains summaries of complaints filed by patients in the past related to these topics along with details about the proper behavior in each venue. Site is tidy, attractive, and easy to navigate.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:160
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.hdc.org.nz/
123.TMJ Migraine Headaches and Headache Pain Relief Houston Dentist
Learn about tempro mandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome at the Headache Stop, the name of this page created by a Houston dentist who advertises his non-surgical treatment methods for dealing with the condition. Basic information on the condition is available, as is contact information and a map to the clinic.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:66
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.headachestop.com/
124.E-Solutions for Health - The Health Network Company
THNC (The Health Network) is a New Zealand-based company providing Internet- and media-related consulting services for organizations and entities in the health industry. This site offers excellent consumer health information, and it is very comprehensive and easy to navigate. Find an A-Z guide to herbs, an "Ask an Expert" feature, and a daily health tip. There is also plenty of information available about the company's consulting services. A directory of health professionals around New Zealand is searchable by specialty, region, or suburb.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:152
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.health.net.nz/
125.WorldWideHealthNews.com - Where the world goes for health information.
HealthAmericaOnline, compiled by researchers and physicians from around the world, is a beta version of a site that aims to provide easy-to-understand online and printed health material to the public and medical professionals. Site cites sources such as the New England Journal of Medicine,á JAMA,á and newswire reports. Information is currently spare, and design is rough around the edges.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:8
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthamericaonline.com/
126.HealthAtoZ.com: Medical and health care resources for patients, their families, friends, health care workers and physicians. Providing answers to all of your questions!
A comprehensive health and medical resource center, HealthAtoZ.com aims to assist individuals and families in managing their health. Its services include a personal health calendar and e-mail reminder service (for refilling prescriptions); a personalized home page that allows users to tailor the delivery of health news; and e-mail interactions with healthcare professionals and other users. Site is well-designed (if a bit busy) and stuffed with plenty of content.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:8792
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthatoz.com/
127.UK Health Centre
This is an excellent medical search engine selected by medical specializations and target population.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:4
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthcentre.org.uk/hc/index.html
128.Health News & Information Directory
This site provides consumers and practicing physicians with the fastest, most comprehensive, user-friendly physician directory and related health provider directories on the Internet. Current news feeds are updated hourly.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:118
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthnewsdirectory.com/HealthNews/Directory/Default.asp
129.Neuroanatomy 2: The Midbrain&The Hindbrain
This is approximately 50 minutes of movie tutorials, an interactive atlas, a searchable glossary, summaries of text with digital video review, interactive questions with redemption for wrong answers, software help, and seven selectable user levels.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/antproject/neuro2.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/antproject/neuro2.html
130.Neuroanatomy 3: TheSpinal Cord, Meninges & Blood Supply
This multimedia, interactive Mac/Windows CD-ROM teaches and demonstrates the neuroanatomy of the midbrain and hindbrain.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/antproject/neuro3.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/antproject/neuro3.html
131.Neuroanatomy 1: The Forebrain
This multimedia, interactive Mac/Windows CD-ROM teaches and demonstrates the Neuroanatomy of the forebrain.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/antproject/neurobrain.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/antproject/neurobrain.html
132.Medical CD-ROM Shop
Over 600 medical CD-ROM titles are for sale on this site. It includes a searchable database and main menu. For each title there is a small summary of the CD-ROM along with a price (in British pounds) and ordering information. Design and ease of navigation are both good.
Purpose: Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/secure_shopping/index.asp
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.netlink.co.uk/users/erol/cdshop.html
133.healthyworld.com: best sites for HEALTH
This is a web portal to medical products available at Internet. Database is good selected by specialty or health problem.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthyworld.com/
134.Hong Kong Medical Journal
The Hong Kong Medical Journal (HKMJ), the former Journal of the Hong Kong Medical Association is a peer-reviewed bimonthly publication of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine and the Hong Kong Medical Association. Topics are from all subjects relating to clinical practice and research. Free abstracts and full texts.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:621
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.hkmj.org.hk/hkmj/
135.International Association for Dental Research
The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) was established to promote research in all aspects of those sciences related to dentistry. It also encourages the development of improved methods for prevention and treatment of oral and dental diseases. Its Journal of Dental Research is documented through PDF-format guides to each archived article. Copies of other journals and newsletters published by the organization are similarly presented. Information abounds on this site: FAQs, articles, and more.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists.
Reference index:22
Price:110.0000
URL:http://www.iadr.com/welcome.htm
136.International Association of Paediatric Dentistry - IAPD
The International Association of Dentistry for Children is dedicated to specialist pediatric dentists and general dental practitioners with an interest in children. Its site offers basic information about society, congresses, and official publication of society û International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists.
Reference index:19
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.iapd.org.uk/
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