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Reviewed Resources:
41.Radiologic Anatomy Index
This site is a simple collection of radiologic images of the human chest. There is a little information--just the pictures.
Purpose: Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:78
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.med.ufl.edu/medinfo/rademo/raindex.html
42.The Urbana Atlas of Pathology
This site provides an image database of general, cardiovascular, endocrine, pulmonary, and renal pathology. A mammoth list of pictures follows a short introductory text.
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:782
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.med.uiuc.edu/PathAtlasf/titlepage.html
43.MedHyg.ch
This well designed and interactive site contains medical and hygiene information, and covers ecology and environmental topics. It offers a knowledge test, discussion pages, an online medical bookstore, plenty of medical news and articles, and information about all medical societies operating in Switzerland. Site is available only in French.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:112
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medhyg.ch/
44.Physical Exam Study Guides
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
45.American Health Consultants
Micromedex has been a sophisticated source of news and useful information for the world's healthcare community since 1974. The Micromedex homepage provides weekly company press releases, a chance to query healthcare experts, and links to company informatics products and "hot topics." Site sports very slick design; company is a division of Thomsom Healthcare.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:134
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.mdx.com/
46.Teach Your Patients About Asthma: A Clinician's Guide
This site provides a practical and flexible guide designed to help clinicians teach adults and children with asthma (and parents of children with asthma) about the disease and its management. It is designed for clinicians (physicians, physician assistants, and nurses), respiratory therapists, other health professionals, and health educators. However, any patients familiar with basic medical language will also find this site helpful. Advice on controlling exercise-induced asthma and information on the impact of asthma on pregnancy are among the many topics covered here.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Reference index:160
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/medicine/Allergy/Asthma/asthtoc.html
47.Medical Economics Company
The Medical Economics Company produces high-quality products and services in the field of healthcare information and communications. These include magazines, directories, references, newsletters, databases, and new media products. Pleasant, crisply-designed site allows users to browse company's publications by subject matter or media type.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Reference index:1228
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medec.com/
48.PDR.net - The Leader in Interactive Healthcare for Medical and Drug Information
PDR.net provides interactive health information about general medicine and drug and disease management, and includes the Physician's Desk Reference (PDR). Site is conveniently organized into sections for physicians, pharmacists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, oncologists, and consumers. Information about continuing medical education is given.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:694
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medecinteractive.com/
49.UK Medical Directory - medic8.com
The Medic8.com directory categorizes links to peer-reviewed medical sites. Use the search engine to find specific data or keywords within selected medical sites. Focus is on UK-related sites. Directory is well-organized if not vast; navigation is a breeze.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:65
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medic8.com/index.htm
50.Library of the National Medical Society
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/
51.Medical Online Review and Database - an online medical database and resource
The Medical Online Review and Database offers the most informative, board-level-review, multi-specialty medical database. This website has a collection of articles grouped by its subject areas; medical links are grouped among 146 topics, and there is excellent diagnosis for 51 symptoms. Though the content of the site provides concise clinical and practical guides, it is very difficult to navigate due to the vague design.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medicalonlinereview.com/
52.Medical Week -- Your Authoritative Source for Health News
The website for MedicalWeek links visitors to a suite of nine condition-specific weekly publications written for patients and medical professionals. Doctors from leading medical centers write these bulletins, which deal with the following ailments: transplantation, breast cancer, prostate cancer, obesity, colon cancer, lung cancer, Alzheimer¦s disease, hepatitis, depression, and arthritis. Subscription is required.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:34
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medicalweek.org/
53.Medicdirect
(Medicdirect,÷ supported by leading medical consultants in the United Kingdom, is an innovative website, providing a health care information service to individual users. Making it simple for everyone, one can easily access a plethora of information from drug updates to one-on-one interactive discussions with the medical practitioners who are more than willing to assist with their best medical approach.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:323
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medicdirect.co.uk/
54.Welcome to the Medicine Shoppe½
The Medicine Shoppe, a chain of international franchise, is dedicated to patients and promoting a healthy lifestyle with an effort to increase your knowledge in health care and prevention. . It offers personal help for using medications more effectively and without risk.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medicineshoppe.com/corp_home/default.asp
55.Medi-Sim
This site offers a comprehensive line of educational programs for nurses: Essentials of Cardiac Rhythm Recognition;
Neurological Assessment: Head Trauma;
Auscultation of Breath Sounds;
Communication Skills: Building Rapport and Trust; AACN Clinical Simulations, etc
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Nurses.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medi-sim.com/onlineCatalog/mediSimClinicalSeries/library/
Download URL:http://www.medi-sim.com/visitorRegistration/
56.The Multimedia Medical Reference Library
The Multimedia Medical Reference Library, released in January 1995, is among the net's premiere sources for reviewed medical information. Servicing a global audience daily, the MMRL provides a free resource of medical information for both health care consumers as well as medical professionals. All links within this "virtual" medical library have been carefully selected to represent the best and most current information in their respective fields.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:995
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.med-library.com/medlibrary/
57.Mediclip Medical Illustration Library Cardiology & Pulmonary Collection
This collection of professionally drawn full color images is taken from the
Sobotta Atlas of Human Anatomy. It contains 46 pieces of artwork specific to the cardiology and pulmonary field including anatomy and topography in common, diaphragm and thorax, cardiac vessels, pulmonary regions, oro-nasal, pharyngeal and lungs.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medproda.demon.co.uk/mediclip.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.medproda.demon.co.uk/order.html
58.Stedman's Electronic Medical Dictionary
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
59.Asthma Education Network (AEN)
The comprehensive website promotes Asthma Education Network (AEN) providing a variety of talk show between medical experts and patients discussing asthma-related issues. Produced in cooperation with the American Lung Association of Washington and GlaxoWellcome Inc.¦s unrestricted educational grants, AEN brings awareness to people via articles on asthma treatments, advances, and assuring stories of better life style.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.htinet.com/aen.html
60.Jewish Hospital Heart and Lung Institute
Jewish Hospital Heart and Lung Institute web site for patients, PCP, cardiopulmonary specialists, researchers. Provides: 1. press releases v current and archived; 2. clinical trials; 3.Pldentify v a searchable database of clinical investigators working in the area heart and/or lung disease, for individuals qualified to conduct trials of new cardiac devices, drugs and biomarkers or behavioral studies; 4.education v CME online is available.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:42
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.jewishheartlung.org/
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