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Reviewed Resources:
41.PDQ½ -- NCI's Comprehensive Cancer Database
PDQ, NCI's comprehensive cancer database, contains peer-reviewed summaries on cancer treatment, screening, prevention, and supportive care. It includes a registry of approximately 1,700 open and 10,300 closed cancer clinical trials from around the world.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:219
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/pdqfull.html
42.What You Need To Know About Breast Cancer
This site offers comprehensive text on breast cancer. Contains information on causes, types, risk factors, screening and early detection, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and their side effects and follow-up care. Provides information to help patients cope with breast cancer and educates general public in this disease. Excellent dictionary of related terms.
Purpose: Learning, Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/wyntk_pubs/breast.htm#1
43.Search Clinical Research Studies Protocol Database
Allows users to search the collection of research studies being conducted at the NIH Clinical Center.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:1269
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/
44.Journal Watch Online
The Journal Watch newsletters are written by more than 80 physician editors who review medical and scientific journals. They provide summaries of the most compelling results of recent research that has been reported in the medical literature. Site is of high quality, with a clean and content-rich format that is supplemented by multimedia content. However, a subscription is required to access most content. Seven-day access is available, and plenty of features are here to help you "preview" a subscription. The highlight of these are the several sample articles posted each day that can be read by all visitors.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:770
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.jwatch.org
45.Alopecia Areata
This Web site provides basic, helpful information about hair and alopecia. The primary goal of this site is to answer questions regarding Alopecia Areata.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:3
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.keratin.com/aj/aj004.shtml
46.Lange Productions
Lange Productions is a leading producer of medical communications materials. Its focus is on videos and CD-ROMs that promote breast health, but its products also cover topics ranging from AIDS to osteoporosis.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:21
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.langeproductions.com/
47.Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine on CD-ROM
This site provides a catalog to a small selection of CD-ROM products, many of which include the complete text and illustrations of printed books. Unfortunately, many of the links on this site do not work. It appears to be designed to hold a much bigger selection than it actually does.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:8
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.laserprofessor.com/
48.Learn CPR
"Learn CPR" provides an all-inclusive explanation of how to do Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation on adults, children and infants. Users can view illustrated diagrams and QuickTime videos, find CPR links and read interesting facts about CPR.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:175
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.learncpr.org/index.html
49.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/
50.Dragon NaturallySpeaking Medical Suite
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Medical Suite is the first product designed specifically to transform into general medical documents data that is obtained by speaking directly to a PC or into a recorder. It can quickly create medical reports, patient notes, medical records, correspondence, and e-mail. The product includes a comprehensive vocabulary of specialized medical terms for a variety of medical uses, including medication names, medical procedures, diagnoses, diseases, anatomical terms, surgical instruments, and psychological and psychiatric terms. Very clean, professionally designed site presents a preview of the software.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:4
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lhsl.com/naturallyspeaking/medical/
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.dragonsys.com/orders/ordering2.html
51.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/
52.Tropical Medicine Internet Resources
This site is a hyperlink gateway to some of the most useful sites on the World Wide Web which provide material on tropical medicine.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:41
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.liv.ac.uk/lstm/internet.html
53.Welcome to the LondonLInKS
This site support Library Services and access to healthcare information. Internet resources are selected in local healthcare information, databases and Medline, healthcare search tools, evidence based healthcare, mental health, primary care, public health, pharmaceutical information, government and official sites, patient oriented health information and other links.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:108
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.londonlinks.ac.uk/
54.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins(LWW)
LWW develops new distribution methods for its high-quality content, including access to published material via the Internet, CD-ROMs, and intranets of hospitals and healthcare organizations.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Reference index:3702
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/
55.AACN Clinical Simulations in Critical Care: Renal System
These programs provide feedback so nurses can see how their choices would affect an actual patient. Each simulation employs the nursing process and encourages the user to make proper assessments and management decisions.
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Nurses.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/2143404494/Product/View/0-683-40044-4
56.Clinical Simulations: Pulmonary System
The goal of these simulations is to offer nurses caring for acute and critically ill patients the opportunity to review pertinent clinical content through the use of a windows-based computer assisted instruction program.
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Nurses.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/2143404494/Product/View/0-683-40050-9
57.Nail-Tutor
Two hundred enhanced, high-quality digital images are presented by the Nail-Tutor program; they are overlaid with descriptive text. Any two images can be displayed side-by-side for optimal comparison. Site describes software and offers ordering information.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/productdetailresults/1,2265,499481699,00.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/1878774976/Product/View/0&2D7817&2D1220&2D3
58.Madrigal Soft Tools
Provides scheduling and coordination software for equipment, rooms, technicians and therapists. Madrigal Soft Tools specializes in software tools that help organizations and individuals manage people and resources better. Users can download fully functional evaluation version of ResSched and DELEGATOR.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:170
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.madrigalsoft.com/
Download URL:http://www.madrigalsoft.com/order.html
59.Blood Gases
This valuable training aid teaches some of the most difficult, yet most important material in medicine such as Aa gradient calculation and interpretation, bedside acid-base balance interpretation and bicarbonate dosage calculation.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:5
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.madsci.com/abg/index.htm
Download URL:http://www.madsci.com/upgrade/download.htm
Order CD-ROM URL:https://secure6.other-world.com/madsci-admin/order/default.htm
60.MultiMedia Cardiac Arrest! with CME credit
This is a new multimedia version of the world's best ACLS simulator. This software elucidates tough clinical problems like hypocalcemia, hyperkalemia, hypothermia and Kawasaki disease.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses.
Reference index:5
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.madsci.com/cardiac/index.htm
Download URL:http://www.madsci.com/upgrade/download.htm
Order CD-ROM URL:https://secure6.other-world.com/madsci-admin/order/default.htm
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