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61.eMedicine - Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia : Article by Tracey A Schmucker, MD
eMedicine.com describes the signs, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and course of treatment for chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia in this very thorough fact sheet. Its focus is on handling the condition in an emergency room setting, and the language is technical.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:17
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic510.htm
62.WebMD Health
Healthon/Webon is an Internet healthcare company connecting various parties in healthcare-from patient to physicians to hospitals to insurance and other healthcare organizations.
User has two options for search: by disease or by topic (alternative medicine; diet and nutrition; emotional wellness...)
Contains easily understandable self-care advisor, which originate from the American Institute for Preventive Medicine's Self-Care Guide, listing symptoms and ways to treat them. Includes news, diseases, med.tests, herbs&vitamins, drugs, lab.tests, interviews with experts, medical research.
Drug database has 3 subdivisions: 1 Prescription drug reference-to fined a drug you can look for it under its brand or generic name. 2 PDR Family guides to over the counter drugs-lists more than 340 frequently used over the counter remedies. 3 PDR Family Guide to Natural Medicine and Healing Therapies. Information on 300 herbal remedies (kava, St.John Wort )
Provides Rush-Presbyterian St Luke's Medical Center Med.Encyclopedia. Covers more than 2000 topics including disease conditions, treatments, medical terms and anatomy.
On this site the Yale University School of Medicine provides Patient's Guide to Medical Tests. Excellent comprehensive description of the most common diagnostic procedures (CT, MRI, bronhoscopy, laparoscopy...) Explains how to prepare for a test, what to expect during the test and how you may feel afterward. Also explains to patient how doctor diagnoses hypertension, an infectious disease, neurologic disorders, pregnancy...
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:142
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.mywebMD.com
63.PubMed
The National Library of Medicine's Search service provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:29909
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
64.pathology of congenital heart disease
This page consists of a small collection of photographs of hearts with congenital defects. Click the "Back to Almanac" link, and you'll find yourself at the homepage of the Pediatric Cardiology Almanac, which contains a hearty assortment of resources related to cardiological problems that affect young people (especially congenital heart diseases).
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses.
Reference index:13
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.neosoft.com/~rlpierce/path.htm
65.Health Information for everybody in New Zealand
Medical articles written in comprehensive language are prepared for everybody. Read about allergy, arthritis, asthma, cancer, colds, diabetes, eye and heart diseases, nutrition, pregnancy, sexual health and sports.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:1002
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.everybody.co.nz/
66.Retina Speicialists
Retina Specialists is the site dedicated to presentation of retina specialists practice. There are also updated news in this field of science.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:21
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.eyeinjury.eyemd.org/
67.Eye Conditions > Herpes Simplex Virus -- EyeMDLink.com
EyeMDLink offers a concise description of the effect of herpes simplex virus infections on the eye. A photo illustration is available, as are links that lead to further information about symptoms.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.eyemdlink.com/Condition.asp?ConditionID=222
68.Eye Care Information -- EyeMDLink.com
Eye care question? EyeMDLink.com is a one-stop shop for patient-friendly guides to all the major (and most minor) eye ailments and treatment procedures. Browse fact sheets, images, and articles on this well-designed and content-packed site. News is offered, too.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.eyemdlink.com/default.asp
69.Eye News
This site provides bi-monthly review of current literature in Ophthalmology and related fields. It now requires registration. There is no fee for registration.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:177
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.eye-news.com/
70.EyePlastics
The EyePlastics directory informs users about ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery procedures. These include work on the periorbital tissues--eyelids, eyebrows, orbital tumors, the lacrimal system, and more. Site allows users to locate a certified oculoplastic surgeon or browse extensive information on each type of surgery.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:497
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.eyeplastics.com/
71.American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) is a professional organization of eye care surgeons and professionals. The society's website is a well-done introduction to eye surgery, which offers publications, basic eye care information, and a find-a-surgeon feature for patients; for physicians, membership information and details on upcoming events is available.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:1628
Price:375.0000
URL:http://www.ascrs.org/
72.Ask Lasik Doctors
Ask Lasik Doctors; they will answer with detailed information on the Lasik eye surgery procedure. Very good consultation and discussions take the blurriness out of your understanding of this vision correction surgery. Search for a Lasik specialist in your area, or just browse around this pleasantly-designed site.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:122
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.asklasikdocs.com/
73.Ask Physicians
"AskPhysician.com" offers a lot of practical medical answers in over the 70 medical area. It is very simply for use and the medical language is easy comprehensive. They help you to find also a physician of any specialty in your area.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:111
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.askphysicians.com/
74.Thyroid Disease and the Eye
This page explains the effect that thyroid disease--specifically Graves' Disease--can have on the human eye. In-depth text is supplemented by photos of patients with thyroid-related ocular ailments.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:30
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.asoprs.org/thyroid.html
75.The Vision Council of America/ Better Vision Institute
The Vision Council of America (VCA) and the Better Vision Institute (BVI) are trade organizations dedicated to educating the public about eye health. VCA is a non-profit trade association of optical suppliers; BVI is a forum in which professionals in the three vision-related fields--ophthalmology, optometry, and opticianry--can conduct dialogue. Site provides consumers with a small collection of helpful fact sheets and informs professionals about its marketing services and conferences.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:9
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://visionsite.org/
76.WebDoctor: The internet navigator for physicians
WebDoctor is a comprehensive index of Internet medical resources that provides physicians with a virtual library of up-to-date, peer-reviewed professional medical information.
Contains 380 pages and links to over 10,000 documents and web sites including selected information from the National Cancer Institute¦s PDQ and CancerLit databases.
Excellent resources links are arranged by subject area.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:568
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.gretmar.com/webdoctor/home.html
77.About the ASLMS
The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery is the scientific
organization promoting research, education and clinical care
in the field of medical laser applications. It provides
a forum for the exchange of scientific information between
clinicians, research investigators, government and regulatory agencies,
and
the public.
Contains public information about the use of lasers in: Urology,
Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Podiatry, Veterinary Medicine,
Otolaryngology,
Neurosurgery, Photodynamic Therapy, and General Surgery.
Also provides referrals to laser practioners. It is possible to
search by last name, by country (America, Australia, Canada, India,
Korea,
and Spain) or by city.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:390
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.aslms.org/
78.EyeWorld News Service
EyeWorld is an international newsmagazine of ophthalmology. It is excellent designed with site search tool and very easy navigation. Here you can inform you also about events, advertisers, marketplaces and find other related links.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:349
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.eyeworld.org/
79.When You Need an Operation
American College of Surgeons presents comprehensive information on frequently performed operations: appendectomy, surgery for lower back pain, carotid endarterectomy, cataract surgery in adults, cesarean section, cholecystectomy, D&C for miscarriage, D&C for uterine bleeding problem, hernia repair, hysteroscopy, hysterectomy, prostatectomy, tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.facs.org/public_info/operation/aboutbroch.html
80.Calgary Health Region
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:189
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://xweb.crha-health.ab.ca/
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