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Reviewed Resources:
1.PERLjam
PerlJam is the product of the Pathology Education Resources Laboratory of the Department of Pathology at Indiana University School of Medicine. The site is dedicated to student education in pathology and histology and offers excellent atlas of samples.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:369
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://erl.pathology.iupui.edu/
2.Virtual Dermatology
Virtual Dermatology case studies are designed for dermatologists and primary care physicians, including family practitioners, internists, and pediatricians, seeking a broad update of current information regarding common patient conditions. These case studies are also intended to be useful for medical students and residents-in-training.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:116
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://erl.pathology.iupui.edu/cases/dermcases/dermcases.cfm
3.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/
4.International Herpes Management Forum (IHMF): Home Page
This site contains information on herpes viruses (including HSV, VZV and CMV), offered by the International Herpes Management Forum. It contains the latest news and articles from information found in Herpes journals as well as links to other sites. These articles offer valuable and extensive knowledge about prevention and treatment of herpes diseases. This site¦s excellent design and simple navigation make is easy to comprehend the information it presents.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:240
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ihmf.org/
5.InfoDerm
InfoDerm is an dermatologic site with excellent navigation through diseases and skin symptoms. A lot of general overviews of the diseases, images, principles of treatment are supplemented by glossary terms and support groups list as well as search a dermatologist across the United States and Puerto Rico.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:195
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.infoderm.com/
6.International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)á is an organization gathering 700 hair restoration specialists. This was the first International society to promote Continuing Quality Improvement and education for professionals in the field of hair restoration surgery.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:129
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ishrs.org/
7.Journals American Society for Microbiology
This page of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) website lists ASM-sponsored journals, which cover the spectrum of microbiology. Links to each journal are presented; subscribers have full-text access while all others can browse or search abstracts. Details on subscribing are available.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:902
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.journals.asm.org/
8.INFOMEDICAL Home Page
Kwok Lee MD PhD provides an encyclopedia of medical terms that can be searched either alphabetically or through subject matter. For Chinese speakers, there is a powerful feature translating between English-Chinese languages presented in Pin-yin image. If the tools on the site are not enough then one has an opportunity to peruse through selected links to major medical references, atlases, and professional organization practices to ensure continuing knowledge.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:39
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://home.ipoline.com/~guoli/home/index.htm
9.Interactive Dermatology case
This simulation shows how to provide an interactive clinical experience managing dermatological problems. The educational objectives of this module are to:
1. understand the basic principles of dermatologic history and physical exams
2. recognize the morphology of primary and secondary skin lesions
3. develop pattern recognition skills for diagnosis of dermatology lesions
4. understand basic classification schemes for dermatology based on pathophysiologic principles
5. develop skills in the management of common dermatologic problems
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:18
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://idtu.medsch.ucla.edu/scripts/Tangocgi.exe/Brian/derm4.qry
10.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/
11.Journal of virology
The Journal of Virology presents new, cross-disciplinary approaches to biochemistry, biophysics, cell biology, genetics, immunology, molecular biology, morphology, physiology, and pathogenesis and immunity. Subscriptions are available via the website, as is full-text access for those already subscribed.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:1219
Price:95.0000
URL:http://jvi.asm.org/
12.Usmle
This page of the Kaplan Test Preparation company's website provides information related to the three steps of the USMLE test, an exam that doctors must pass in order to secure licensure in the United States. Find extensive introductions to each section of the test, complete with sample questions, strategy suggestions, and information on the company's fee-based preparation programs.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Students.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://kaptest.com/repository/templates/Lev3InitDroplet.jhtml?_lev3Parent=/www/KapTest/docs/repository/content/Medical_Licensing
13.The Virtual Lecture Hall
Virtual Lecture Hall is a pleasantly designed site that offers online continuing education courses for health professionals. Membership is free and provides a more personalized educational experience; CME credits cost $10 per hour, but bulk discounts are available (see the payment FAQ for details). Examples of courses are Current Management of Domestic Violence and Skin Cancer Education for Primary Care; two "test-drive" courses are available to visitors.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:283
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.vlh.com/
14.VZV Foundation - A Decade Of Leadership In The Fight Against VZV Infections
The VZV Foundation is the only organization in the world working to advance research on infections caused by the varicella-zoster virus, namely chickenpox, shingles, and post-herpetic neuralgia. Browse patient information, read the group's newsletter, read about conferences, and learn of research advances through this site's pleasant interface.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:116
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.vzvfoundation.org/
15.Web Med Lit Dermatology
This site includes sources related to clinical dermatology from 22 medical journals.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:36
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.webmedlit.com/topics/DermLit.html
16.Juornal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (JACI) brings timely clinical papers, instructive case reports, and detailed examinations of equipment and techniques to clinical allergists, immunologists, dermatologists, internists, and other physicians concerned with clinical manifestations of allergies in their practice. Abstracts and tables of contents are available online; subscribers can also access full text of articles.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:84
Price:146.0000
URL:http://www1.mosby.com/mosbyscripts/mosby.dll?action=searchDB&searchDBfor=home&id=ai
17.Environmental Medicine Department, University of Rochester
Information about studies at University of Rochester, Department of Environmental Medicine. Health risk, contaminants, dermatology diseases, workplace and ambient environment and more.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:168
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www2.envmed.rochester.edu/envmed/
18.WebPath CD-ROM
The WebPath 4.0 CD-ROM has over 3100 images, over 2700 examination questions, 28 case-based laboratory exercises, and 35 tutorials and includes over 400 correlative radiographs.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/CDROM/CDROM.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/CDROM/ORDERINS.html
19.Cancer statistics review
This site includes incidence, mortality, and survival statistics from 1973 through 1995, and shows people in different geographic areas are effected. It is a good reference for educational purposes (particularly for lectures).
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:33
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www-seer.ims.nci.nih.gov/Publications/CSR7393/index.html
20.Skin and Accessories
This is an excellent pathologic image database with descriptions
of the skin and its accessories.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:17
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://korb1.sote.hu/KKK/listtype/B/DIA6E.HTM
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