American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
A national association of more than 80,000 family physicians, family practice residents, and medical students.
American Medical Association
Includes highlights, summaries, and features from JAMA, The American Medical News, and other journals. Also provides legislative updates, medical news, patient education materials, and physician employment opportunities.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
A major resource for U.S. government vital and health statistics and for information on infectious disease, chronic diseases, environmental hazards and injuries. Publications include Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, MMWR Recommendations and Reports, and CDC Surveillance Summaries, and Emerging Infectious Diseases, a peer-reviewed journal published by the National Center for Infectious Diseases.
Cleveland Clinic
One of America's top hospitals
ClinicalTrials.gov
NIH clinical trials provides patients with public easy access to information about the location of clinical trials, their design and purpose, criteria for participation and additional disease and treatment information.
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Links to CME on the Internet. From the Texas Medical Association.
Drug Database: DrugDB
A centralized index containing basic information about many drugs and links to original articles about these drugs on PharmInfoNet. Drugs are listed alphabetically by generic names and tradenames in two separate sections.
Emedicine: Emergency Medicine
Free multi-author online medical reference on emergency medicine that allows unlimited downloading of thousands of color x-rays, illustrations, and pictures. Continual updating ensures currency. Other textbooks on medicine and surgery are being developed.
American Academy of Family Physicians
Mayo Clinic
The Mayo Clinic's health resource website offers information on diseases and conditions, healthy living, drugs and self-care.
Medical Matrix
Selection of ranked, peer-reviewed, annotated, updated, clinical medicine resources. An editorial board composed of members of the Internet Working Group of the American Medical Informatics Association reviews all sites. Free registration required.
MEDLINEplus
Provides quality consumer health information on common diseases and disorders, dictionaries and definitions of medical terms, online publications, directories for locating hospitals and physicians, and free access to MEDLINE, AIDSLINE, and other databases. From the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
Medscape
Organized by medical specialty, Medscape offers clinically focused summaries from the current medical literature, expert-authored surveys in disease management, free MEDLINE searching, practice guidelines, links to CME, and the National Drug Data File drug database. Free registration required.
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
Hypertext presentation of the 17th edition of the world's most widely used general medical text. Covers human diseases, symptoms, common clinical procedures, and laboratory tests. Searchable by keyword and includes hyperlinks to chapters, topics, diagrams, and tables throughout the text.
National Guideline Clearinghouse
A public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, sponsored by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research in partnership with the American Medical Association and the American Association of Health Plans. Search by keyword or browse by disease, treatment or organization.
Oncolink
Contains comprehensive information about specific types of cancer, updates on cancer treatments, ongoing clinical trials, and news about research advances. From the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
PubMed
PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's search service that provides access to over 10 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, and other related databases, with links to participating online journals.
Virtual Hospital
The Virtual Hospital digital library makes the Internet a useful medical reference and health promotion tool by providing hundreds of books and brochures for health care providers and patients. Locate information by specialty, organ system, format, or department.
WEB MD
The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services
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