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1.GSC Home Study Continuing Education for Nurses and Other Healthcare Professionals
GSC Home Study is a company that helps medical professionals brush up on their knowledge--or learn entirely new topics--from the comfort of their own homes. Company offers three-hour easy-to-learn lesson modules; over 50,000 satisfied healthcare professionals nationwide have taken the courses so far. Most courses are designed for the licensed professional to meet continuing education requirements for license renewal; the price of each course is around twenty dollars. Site is easy to navigate and fairly thorough.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Dentists, Nurses.
Reference index:12
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://gscce.com/
2.Home study courses for Dental Personnel
This site has a list of home study Continuing Education Courses for Dental Personnel. Users may submit an order by printing an order form using a browser . The user will subsequently receive his/her home study courses and written examination by regular mail.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Dentists, Nurses.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://gscce.com/dental.html
3.International Association for the Study of Pain
The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) is a professional association dedicated to furthering research on pain and improving the care of patients suffering from pain. Membership in IASP is open to scientists, physicians, dentists, psychologists, nurses, physical therapists, and other health professionals. Site is basic; it provides information on upcoming conferences, continuing education, and publications.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Reference index:276
Price:175.0000
URL:http://www.iasp-pain.org/
4.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/
5.Boos Dental Lab
This site of the Boos Dental Labs of Minneapolis, Minnesota, introduces to dental professionals the full-service lab and its services. It also provides patient information consisting mainly of short introductions to the products the company sells. If interested in any of them, patients should contact their dentist.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists.
Reference index:40
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.inet-serv.com/boos/index.html
6.Illinois State Dental Society
The Illinois State Dental Society's mission is to improve the science and practice of dentistry by increasing communication between dental practitioners and the public. Site is updated monthly, offering a member dentist directory to patients and outlining dental plans to employers. Society membership is open to dentists, dental hygienists, and dental students. Members can learn about the latest products and services, read the latest news, find out about upcoming meetings and events, and become familiar with government regulations affecting dental practice.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists.
Reference index:151
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.isds.org/
7.Pediatric Dental Health - enhancing the dental health of children
Mercury is a heavy metal whose toxicity occurs from exposure from organic and inorganic to elemental forms of mercury. The potential health problems caused by mercury released from dental amalgam fillings have caused controversy in the popular media. Serious health problems, the Pediatric Dental Health explains, caused by dental amalgams carry no weight and those claiming actually suffer from psychological problems. Pediatric Dental Health provides a wealth of statistics and facts discussing major sources of mercury exposure as compared to amalgams.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:8
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://kidsdental.tsx.org
8.The Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook
A virtual textbook for anaesthesiologists, complete with peer-reviewed links to most major anaesthesiology-related information on the Internet, this site overflows with content. Its use of frames is a little cumbersome, but the sheer number and quality of its links makes up for this tenfold. Find guided tours through thousands of links grouped by subject matter; topics range from "Critical Incident Monitoring" to "Anasthesia for the Elderly." Note that most content on specific issues is off-site, though links are embedded in very helpful and scientifically sound general essays.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Dentists.
Reference index:332
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.virtual-anaesthesia-textbook.com/
9.Virtual Directory - Health Care
Virtual Directory - Health Care provides consumers with information about health care professionals. It also provides subscribing professionals a listing describing their practice, name, address, office hours, and more.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:12
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.virtualdirectory.com/
10.Vermont Secretary of State - Office of Professional Regulation
Vermont's Office of Professional Regulation (OPR) is the section of the Secretary of State's Office that is responsible for licensing, certification, registration and disciplinary matters for professions such as acupuncture, cosmetology, chiropractic, dental, dietician, mental health counselor, naturopath, nursing, occupational therapy, opticians, optometry, osteopath, pharmacy, physical therapy, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, psychology, radiologic therapy, social work and more. The site offers laws, rules, program information and more.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Reference index:202
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.vtprofessionals.org/
11.WHO/OMS: World Health Organization
Official Web site of the World Health Organization
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors.
Reference index:49827
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.who.int/
12.American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
The American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is a leading orthodontic resource. It provides tables, photos (many in full color), and statistical data along with its articles, which cover successful diagnostic procedures, imaging techniques, bracket and archwire materials, extraction and impaction concerns, orthognathic surgery, and more. Subscribers have full-text access; abstracts and a preview article are available to all.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists.
Reference index:46
Price:128.0000
URL:http://www1.mosby.com/mosbyscripts/mosby.dll?action=searchDB&searchDBfor=home&id=od
13.KIP Deluxe Medical Office Software
This is Medical office management software for physicians, dentists, optometrists, podiatrists, audiologists, chiropractors and billing services. It is available for Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows or Windows95 platforms.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Reference index:16
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://kipdeluxe.com/
Download URL:http://kipdeluxe.com/ddemo.html
14.Dental Telecommunication Network
Den-Tel-Net is distributed monthly with dental articles pertaining to fields of dental specialists, i.e.periodontics, endodontics, orthodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, pedodontics, dental public health and oral pathology.
It includes a search database, discussion board, hot links and more.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Dentists.
Reference index:151
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://biz.onramp.net/Den-Tel-Net/
15.Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
This is the first website that was created for oral and maxillofacial (dental) radiology. It provides an index to plenty of resources on the subject: case studies, teaching files, and information on medical diagnostic imaging, telemedicine and teleradiology, medical informatics, distance education, health physics, and radiation dosimetry. Simple design makes accessing content very easy.
Purpose: Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Dentists.
Reference index:601
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://bpass.dentistry.dal.ca/
16.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/
17.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/
18.MD4Sure.com -- CSA, USMLE Exam Preparation, Study Guides, Educational Resources
Failing memories are revived at MD4sure.com, a site that advertises the service of a former med student turned memory-improvement expert. Site advertises publications that make medical physiology easy to remember through the use of mnemonic themes. The diagnosis for de Quervain thyroiditis is taught to the tune of grunge rocker Kurt Cobain. One gem: "Kurt Cobain¦s Pain (Pain rhymes with Cobain) was alleviated by the sound of rock music flowing from his Hardwood Guitar (Firm Goiter)." Less-than-perfect English makes the site difficult to decipher, but services could be useful to med students preparing for exams.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses.
Reference index:100
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.md4sure.com/
19.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/
20.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
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