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Reviewed Resources:
21.Karger Publishers
Karger is a publishing company specializing in medical and scientific publications. Company produces 76 scientific journals and about 60 book titles per year. High-quality publications are available online; abstracts are free, while access to entire articles requires a subscription. The site sports clean design, but search results lack specificity. Company is based in Germany, but most titles are in English.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:3362
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.karger.com/
22.Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
JMRI, the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, offers seven complete years of the journal (1991-1997) on CD-ROM. Software comes complete with full editorial content and a high-quality display of figures and tables at three different resolutions. Site describes product and offers brief preview of some of its features.
Purpose: Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.kfinder.com/newweb/Products/FullText/JMRIFullText/FT_JMRI.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.kfinder.com/newweb/Products/FullText/JMRIFullText/JMRIOrderForm.html
23.Lenox Hill Hospital
Lenox Hill Hospital is a hospital which offers the New York community a full complement of health care services. It is well known in the areas of cardiac care, orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, maternal and child health, otolaryngology/head and neck surgery, and primary care. It is also a teaching institution and it offers 19 residency and fellowship training programs in most of its clinical areas. On this site there is an excellent section Cyber Baby with photos and basic information about newborns in this hospital as well as Walk-In Health, a community health information newsletter, job opportunities and more.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:135
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lenoxhillhospital.org/
24.BioSites: A Virtual Catalog of Selected Internet Resources in the Biomedical Sciences
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/
25.Stedman's Electronic Medical Dictionary CD V6.0
Contains over 440,000 total medical, pharmaceutical and bioscience terms from 57 major medical specialties, including orthopedics, oncology, cardiology, OB/GYN, radiology, and pathology/lab medicine.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/1878774976/Product/View/0&2D683&2D40469&2D5
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/1878774976/Product/View/0&2D683&2D40469&2D5
26.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
27.An Interactive Tutorial on Normal Radiology
This is a small demonstration adapted for the World Wide Web. The original program covers the entire human body and all major imaging modalities.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:288
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.med.ufl.edu/medinfo/rademo/raintro.html
28.CD-Roentgen
This CD-ROM is a fully interactive radiology teaching file with 3,100 images and detailed, easy-to-follow text explanations covering the radiologic manifestations of 647 diagnoses.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medinfosource.com/catalog/567.html
29.The Merck Manual of Medical Information - Home Edition
This excellent health reference and comprehensive in-depth medical
information and resource is brought by a service from Merck & Co. on a not-
for-profit basis.
Provides two versions: text-based version and a new interactive version
with photos, animations, videos, pronunciations and illustrations.
The print version of the Home Edition is available for $29.95, and CD-ROM
for 39.95
Purpose: Learning, Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:1121
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.merckhomeedition.com/
30.IconoCerf clinical cases
This broad list of radiology clinical cases from the Laboratory of Medical computing of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Rennes includes 3.500 instances and more than 13.000 images. They relate to all fields of medical imagery.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.med.univ-rennes1.fr/CERF/ico_an/IDRE/1_ICO.HTM
31.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/
32.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
33.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/
34.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/
35.Medicsinfo.co.uk
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.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
37.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/
38.MediClip Grant's Atlas Images Collections 1-4
Provides over 1,300 digital images, including full-color anatomical illustrations, photographs, radiographs, sonograms, MRI and CT scans.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/2143404494/Product/View/0&2D683&2D40317&2D6
39.med411.com - medical portal and search engine
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/
40. Medscape
Medscape is the leading interactive, multi-specialty, commercial Web service for clinicians and consumers. At this site you will find thousands of articles that are Web-enhanced for online browsing. The articles can also be easily downloaded if you prefer to do your reading offline.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:38924
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.medscape.com/
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