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Reviewed Resources:
121.Software products
This site provides a catalog of the ADAM company's CD-ROM products. Titles are arranged by target audience: students, educators, home, and healthcare. Screenshots and detailed descriptions of all titles are available. Same company manufactures an acclaimed industry-standard online guide to human anatomy--ADAM's Online Anatomy.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://education.adam.com/products/products.htm
122.Neurons and their Growth Cones
The goal of this site includes increasing interest in the development of the nervous system and the regeneration of damaged nerve cells. It includes downloadable movies of growth cones relevant to development
of the nervous system.
Purpose: Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:70
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://gramercy.ios.com/~pab9/
Download URL:http://gramercy.ios.com/~pab9/Movie.html
123.Acid-Base Balance: A Tutorial
This web Site was designed to help medical students who are studying acid-base balance for the first time. Resources on this includes Acid-Base Balance Terminology, Physiology information, Clinical Considerations, Interactive Diagrams, References and self-examination information. The available interactive illustrations are Java applets.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Students.
Reference index:90
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.tmc.tulane.edu/departments/anesthesiology/acid/acid.html
124.Arterial Blood Gases Part I: Blood Gas Sampling & Interpretation (1998)
The Interpretation Tutorial is an extensive tutorial that teaches the user the basics of arterial blood gas interpretation. It contains practice sessions along with print options.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.transitech.com/cs-solutions/abg1.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.transitech.com/cs-solutions/Order.html
125.Arterial Blood Gases Part II: Clinical Application of Blood Gases (1998)
Provides information on Acid-Base Physiology Regulation of Acid-Base Homeostasis Physiology of Respiration Regulation of Oxygenation. Topics include: Metabolic Acid-Base Disorders, Respiratory Acid-Base Disorders, and; Mixed Acid-Base Disorders.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.transitech.com/cs-solutions/abg2.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.transitech.com/cs-solutions/Order.html
126.The Hormones of the Human
Provides lectures about anatomy, physiology and functions of the endocrine glands.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:31
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ultranet.com/~jkimball/BiologyPages/H/Hormones.html
127.HealthPromis WebCat
HealthPromis is the English national health promotion database; its focus is on health policy, evidence-based health advice, and health promotion. There are some technical difficulties, but the database contains references and links to a wide range of resources, medical databases, books, journal articles, and more. The HealthPromis Thesaurus, available through a link at the bottom of the page, outlines the entire hierarchy of terms by which articles are indexed in the database. Simply locate the topic for which you are searching and then enter it in the search form, which is accessible by clicking the main graphic in the center of the page.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:42
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://healthpromis.hda-online.org.uk/
128.THOR Center for Neuroinformatics Human Brain Project Repository
This site includes functional neuroimaging (Positron Emission Tomography [PET] and functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging [fMRI]) images depicting patterns of activity in the human brain. Discover information on the relationship between virtual environments and functional brain imaging.
Purpose: Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:201
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://hendrix.imm.dtu.dk/
129.Heron Publishing
Site is run by Heron Publishing, science publishers who focus on the ecosystem, environmentalism and health, and microbiology. Site is tripartite. It houses Archeaea, an international microbiology journal in print that allows institutional subscribers full online access to journal. It also contains Naturalscience, an online general science, environment, and health magazine that provides users an open discussion forum, book purchase information, physician referrals, and links to online science encyclopedias. Site also includes Tree Physiology, a journal pertaining to the ecosystem that posts early articles in toto and abstracts of recent material. Full access to new articles is reserved for subscribers.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:952
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://heronpublishing.com/
130.Anatomy Suite
The compilation of three programs ( Human Anatomy, Radiologic Anatomy and Microscopic Anatomy) on one laserdisc gives customers the added benefit of having this comprehensive and critically-acclaimed collection of images in one place, allowing all three programs to be run from the same workstation without changing laserdiscs.
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.gsm.com/products/suite.htm
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.gsm.com/catalog.htm
131.The International Association for the Study of Pain
IASP (International Association for the Study of Pain) is an international, non-profit professional association being committed to promoting education and formation of national associations for the study and treatment of pain. The potential aim is to help improve the caring of patients with acute/chronic pain by bringing together basic scientists, physicians, and other health professionals of various disciplines and backgrounds who have interest in pain research and management.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Reference index:823
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.halcyon.com/iasp/
132.Harcourt Health Sciences
The Harcourt Health Sciences Family of Companies merges the medical and scientific publishing expertise of Churchill Livingston, Mosby, and W.B. Saunders to provide medical texts, journals, and educational CD-ROMs. Site has a products list, a searchable catalog, and short reviews of its latest medical-themed titles. Large site is clean and clearly arranged.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:3580
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.harcourthealth.com/
133.The Dynamic Human
This CD-ROM interactively illustrates the complex relationships between anatomical structures and their functions in the human body. Clinical applications are included. Realistic 3-D animations elaborate the difficult concepts of functional anatomy.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/anatomy.html#anchor_20
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/anatomy.html#anchor_20
134.A.D.A.M. Media
A.D.A.M. Media is an impressive collection of over 400 award winning illustrations and animations for both students and educators.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/anatomy/am.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/anatomy/am.html
135.Interactive Physiology
Instructor's Edition
Perfect for lecture or lab, this bundle is filled with detailed animations, video, sound and engaging quizzes and games.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/anatomy/ipinst.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/anatomy/ipinst.html
136.A.D.A.M. MediaPro
This contains over 2000 anatomical clinical illustrations displayed on an Intranet. Presentations containing related images of injuries, pathologies, surgical procedures and trauma.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/anatomy/mediapro.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/anatomy/mediapro.html
137.Healthworks Online Cardiology
This site provides reviews of many software products related to Cardiology. It includes Principles of Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiac Auscultation, CardioViewer, Electrophysiology of the Heart, The Cardiac Cycle and Essentials of Cardiac Rhythm Recognition.
Purchase information is available through this site.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/hw/HWOCDCat/cardiology.html#FunctionalCardiac
138.Virtual Conversations+
Virtual Conversations+ programs are multimedia educational applications that combine digital video and voice recognition technology (Dragon Systems½ VoiceTools) to allow the user to engage in a dialogue with a virtual human subject using spoken language.
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.idrama.com/VC_facts.htm
139.Integrated Medical Curriculum
The Integrated Medical Curriculum presents online, multimedia-enabled versions of major courses taught in medical school. Site offers excellent navigation, search and cross-reference features, and a slick assortment of visuals: good graphic design, photographs, video, and sound. It is a great help for those studying medicine, especially during the first two years of medical school. Teaching guides, references, illustrations, and role-playing programs take you step-by-step through medicine science. Continuing education courses are delivered to medical professionals.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:1176
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.imc.gsm.com/
140.The French Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM)
The French National Institute for Health and Medical Research is a public scientific and technological organization with mission to promote health for all through research in fundamental biology, cognitive and applied medicine and public health.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:2742
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.inserm.fr/
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