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61.Arthritis Foundation
The Arthritis Foundation supports research to help find causes, new or improved treatments, and ways to prevent and cure the many forms of arthritis. Its splendidly designed site includes a treasure trove of resources for arthritis sufferers, including a question-and-answer section, a list of easy-to-use products for those with pain-stricken joints, and the current issue of the group's magazine, Arthritis Today. Site is easy to explore and stuffed with useful content (which includes a feature that links users to local chapters of the organization).
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:7834
Price:20.0000
URL:http://www.arthritis.org/
62.Student Medics - The Award Winning Medical Student Resource Site
This is excellent UK based medical student resource
site.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Students.
Reference index:30
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.studentmedics.co.uk/
63.Physiotherapy Homebase Page
The site offers undergraduate, postgraduate programs of education. Some sections required password and the others provides general information about School of Physiotherapy.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Students.
Reference index:479
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://ptwww.cchs.usyd.edu.au/pedro/
64. Sports Dentistry On Line
Did you know that there is a link between one's oral health and athletic capabilities? This site, a collection of information on sports dentistry, explains the importance of sound oral hygiene and offers plenty of information pertaining to dental/facial trauma prevention and treatment. Site, complete with publications from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), is aimed mainly at amateur and professional athletes; helpful information for dentists and the general public can be found here, too.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Patients.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://sportsdentistry.com/index.htm
65.International Journal of Sports Medicine
The journal provides papers in areas on physiology and biochemistry, immunology, nutrition, training and testing, orthopedics and clinical science and behavioral science related to sports medicine and exercise science.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.thieme.com/cgi-win/thieme.exe/onGILMMAEIMKDF/display/762
66.Aerobics at www.turnstep.com
Turnstep.com is a great resource for aerobics instructors. It offers over 10,000 workout "patterns" that can be made into classes, a list of aerobics instructors, and active message boards. The FAQ and the Aerobics Dictionary round out the offerings.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:12834
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.turnstep.com/
67.HealthPromis WebCat
HealthPromis is the English national health promotion database; its focus is on health policy, evidence-based health advice, and health promotion. There are some technical difficulties, but the database contains references and links to a wide range of resources, medical databases, books, journal articles, and more. The HealthPromis Thesaurus, available through a link at the bottom of the page, outlines the entire hierarchy of terms by which articles are indexed in the database. Simply locate the topic for which you are searching and then enter it in the search form, which is accessible by clicking the main graphic in the center of the page.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:42
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://healthpromis.hda-online.org.uk/
68.Osteoporosis
Medscape and CBS Healthwatch have pooled their resources to provide comprehensive information on women's wellness. Well-documented issues include mental health, breast cancer, menopause, and osteoporosis. Find patient narratives, interactive tools, and discussion boards on this site, which is just one component of the complex and very large HealthWatch/Medscape network.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://healthwatch.medscape.com/womenshealthcenter
69.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
70.Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:8610
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.hmc.psu.edu/
71.Diabetes Education Network - Gary Hall
This interview with Olympic gold medalist swimmer and diabetes patient Gary Hall is an inspirational reassurance to fellow diabetics that despite their diagnosis they can still strive for--and reach--their goals. The swimmer describes his initial reaction to his diagnosis and the work he has done since then to make his athletic career safe and successful.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:17
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthtalk.com/celeb/ghall/01.html
72.Human Kinetics
Human Kinetics helps to increase public knowledge of physical health by creating informative multimedia products that incorporate current information and technology relating to all aspects of physical activity, to include fitness and health, sports, sports science, sports medicine, physical education, dance, recreation, aquatics, and more. The following merchandise catalogues are available at no cost: the Academic and Professional Resources Catalog; the Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Catalog; and the Sports and Fitness Catalog. Site appeals to professionals, students, and health-conscious consumers, providing distance learning information and related links.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:3205
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.humankinetics.com/
73.The International Academy of Olympic Chiropractic Officers (IAOCO)
The IAOCO is a honorary society for doctors of Chiropractic who have been officialy accredited as team doctors in the Olympic Games. The site provides short history of society, and good liks to other chiropractic and related sites.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:67
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.iaoco.org/
74.Injury Control Resource Information Network (ICRIN)
ICRIN, Injury Control Resource Information Network, is a dynamic (search engine÷ providing a list of key Internet resources related to the field of injury control and research. Discussions, announcements, and chats online bring one in touch with the latest, ongoing news. Easy navigation and subject-depth has an acute focus on topics such as agencies, centers, professional organizations, research, publication, products, education, meetings, specific resources and others.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:23
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.injurycontrol.com/icrin/frameicrin.htm
75.Injury Tracker - Sports Injury Management Software
Injury Tracker is a complete Windows 95/NT solution for managing all aspects of athlete health - from injury tracking and reporting, to charting and documentation of treatments, visits, tests, prescriptions, surgeries and more.
Purpose: Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:45
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.injurytracker.com/
Download URL:http://www.injurytracker.com/download_it.html
76.Island Sports Medicine
Island Sports Medicine is an orthopedic practice on Long Island, New York, that specializes in minimally invasive surgical procedures on the shoulder, knee, and spine. Pleasantly designed site introduces the practice and its affiliated surgeons; it also offers a FAQ and directions to its office.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:16
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.islandsportsmedicine.com
77.Internet Grateful Med
Internet Grateful Med (IGM) is a World Wide Web application running on a gateway system at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Internet Grateful Med is most often used to search in MEDLINE - more than nine million citations to the biomedical literature of the world, from 1966 to the present.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:8836
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://igm.nlm.nih.gov/
78.Imaging of Muscle Injuries
A multimedia textbook that reviews the anatomy and physiology of the muscle-tendon unit as they relate to indirect muscle injuries. Indirect muscle injuries are common in athletics. Examples of common muscle injuries are illustrated.
Purpose: Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:84
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.vh.org/Providers/Textbooks/MuscleInjuries/MuscleInjuries.html
79.Women's Sports Foundation
The Women's Sports Foundation is a supportive and inspirational site that encourages women (particularly young women) to improve their health through participation in sports. Its many offerings include a woman-tailored guide to a variety of sports and activities, articles on (often controversial) aspects of female participation in sports, a database of local chapters, scholarship information, and more. Design is excellent.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:1107
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/
80.YMCA of the USA
The YMCA, which celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2001, is a community service organization working to build strong kids, strong families, and strong communities worldwide. It provides activities ranging from swimming lessons to drawing classes to child care and teen leadership clubs. The organization's homepage is a well-organized portal to information on your local YMCA, a kids' magazine, FAQs, a member store, and more.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:6203
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ymca.net/
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