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Reviewed Resources:
1.Claudication
at webmaster@urology.columbia.edu.
The American Academy of Family Physicians provides brief patient information
on claudication.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:36
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://familydoctor.org/handouts/008.html
2.Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook
The Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook is a collaborative project involving many individuals around the globe. It focuses on creating a comprehensive set of links to all known anaesthesia related information on the Internet.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://groucho.med.yale.edu/mirror/vat/
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.Mediboss EndoScribe
Designed by endoscopists for endoscopists, EndoScribe is an intuitive, complete, and user friendly solution for all endoscopy unit management and reporting needs. A demo CD-ROM can be requested at: http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/demo.html
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/endoscribe.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/ordering.html
5.Mediboss ImageCapture
ImageCapture is a powerful endoscopy image management application that is designed specifically for capturing images from a video source. Images can be classified by disease, anatomy or finding. A demonstration CD-ROM application can be requested at: "http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/demo.html"
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/imagecapture.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/ordering.html
6.Medical Images & Movies
This on-line database stores x-rays, surgical movies, articulation and various media of interest to medical professionals and students.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:131
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.hon.ch/Media/anatomy.html
7.Surgical Sieve
Surgical Sieve, monthly newsletter, discusses the powerful impact of computers on medicine. Being the fact that medicine has always thrived on new technology, the site examines various perspectives from technology to the economics with its impact on doctors and patients. Information technology has revolutionized the way medicine is practiced and becomes applicable to human world of medicine.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:7
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.idiopathic.com/surgicalsieve
8.I.W.A. Online
Impotence Institute of America
(IIA), a division of Impotence World Association (IWA), is a nonprofit
health association educating on impotence (erectile dysfunction).Provides a
wide range of information on different type of impotence treatments.
Includes: external management (non-surgical), pharmaceutical (self-
injection; orally administrated prescription medications, transdermal
therapy, urethral therapy), implants, vascular surgery,
psychotherapy.Contains articles and a list of prescription and non-
prescription drugs that can cause impotence, IWA health care professionals
(physician members and psychotherapy members) and information on how to
reach them, important information about Viagra and why one should see a
physician before starting to take the medication.Also introduces a new
diagnostic tool -- NEVA (Nocturnal Electrobioimpedence Volumetric
Assessment) system to assess erectile dysfunction. The NEVA system is an a
home-based, sleep diagnostic method used by urologists to test for
physical, psychological or mixed erectile dysfunction
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.impotenceworld.org/index.htm
9.Indian Doctors Network
By serving as an arena for the electronic exchange of global medical and health information, the Indian Doctor's Network seeks to facilitate the influx of scientific and medical knowledge to the Indian healthcare system. To this end, medical practitioners worldwide are given free access to web tools upon registration, i.e., a job board, a personal web site building feature, discussion forums, medical libraries, and many links to medical and healthcare sites. Site is replete with professional data, is well designed and fun to navigate, and even has a discrete matchmaking page for doctors seeking doctors in love!
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:423
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.indiandoctors.com/
10.Circumcision Information Resource Centre
This site is run by The Circumcision Information Resource Center, a non-profit organization located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Provides material about infant circumcision and related topics as well as the foreskin restoration process.
Includes penis anatomy and photos of intact or uncircumcised penis, circumcised penis, and the circumcised penis after completion of the foreskin restoration process, and a glossary.
Contains photos on actual infant circumcision, religious aspects, ethnical issues, facts sheet, news and articles.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:87
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.infocirc.org/top.htm
11.International Journal of Cancer
Clinical and experimental research are the main topics of The International Journal of Cancer. The journal covers fields including cancer cell biology, cancer genetics, tumor virology, tumor immunology, cancer therapy, epidemiology, cancer prevention and more.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:201
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/0020-7136/
12.Journal of Surgical Oncology
The Journal of Surgical Oncology is a monthly peer-reviewed publication that prints original papers pertaining to surgical oncology and related surgical sciences as well as reports on experimental and laboratory studies. Rapid communications, letters to the editor, and reports about technical innovations are also included. Site has full articles and abstracts.
Purpose: Reference.
Reference index:77
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/0022-4790/
13.Lasers in Surgery and Medicine
Lasers in Surgery and Medicineß publishes research and clinical manuscripts on all surgical, medical, and biological specialties that use lasers, to include basic and clinical studies on the therapeutic and diagnostic uses of lasers. Articles involve clinical trials, new therapeutic techniques or instrumentation, laser biophysics and bioengineering, photobiology and photochemistry, outcomes of research, cost-effectiveness, and other aspects of biomedicine. Site has journal tables of contents, subscription information, free abstracts, and links to the homepages of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Inc., the American College of Surgeons, and Slack Inc., a web resource.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:99
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/0196-8092/
14.Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventionsß is an international journal regarding cardiovascular diseases that publishes basic and clinical information that is peer-reviewed and related to invasive and interventional coronary or peripheral vascular techniques. It publishes preliminary reports and works in progress, articles that complement traditional original studies, case reports, and comprehensive reviews-all of which will be of greatest value to physicians providing patient care in the clinical laboratory setting. Controversial topics and evolving technologies are regularly addressed. Site has journal tables of contents, free abstracts, and several links to related sites.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:83
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/1522-1946/
15.The Incorporated Orthopaedic Hospital of Ireland
The Incorporated Orthopaedic Hostipal of Ireland presents their services, patient information and in section of publication only two annual reports which are not updated.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:11
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ioh.ie/
16.International Society for Computer Aided Surgery
The International Society for Computer Aided Surgery (ISCAS) is a non-profit association. Its mission is to encourage advancement of computer-aided surgery worldwide. This small site outlines the group's mission and activities; it also provides membership information. Site is not frequently updated.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:116
Price:150.0000
URL:http://www.iscas.org/
17.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/
18.Internet Scientific Publications
This site provides a myriad of online journals related to anesthesiology, cardiovascular surgery, nursing practice, and emergency medicine. Read full-text articles at no cost, or browse the online bookstore. Note that many of the journals have histories of only one or two editions.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Reference index:12
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ispub.com/index.htm
19.Advanced Reproductive Technology
Provides information in areas of women's health including: infertility,
polycistic ovaries, in vitro fertilization (IVF), gamete
intra-fallopian transfer (GIFT), intracytoplasmic sperm injection
(ICSI), egg donation, endometriosis, and pelvic pain treatment option.
Includes also thorough overview of the causes and treatments of male infertility.
Endometriosis resources include medical literature, patient stories, operative photos and videos.
Extensive infertility resources include photos, an online text for patients, FAQ and links.
Internet visitor can contact Dr.Kaplan, Dr.Perloe or Dr. Sills, sign or
peruse the guestbook, ask a question, tour the IVF.com or join a discussion in the chatroom.
Contains also infertility glossary.
May be read online or downloaded, primarily focusing on patient information
Purpose: Learning, Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:9
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ivf.com/art.html
20.Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
The Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia is an official journal of the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and the Canadian Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation. Papers on multidisciplinary approach to this area of medicine and case reports, reviews and more information help professionals to be in contact with updated data.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:202
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.jcardioanesthesia.com/
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