Medicine  - Links to Sites on the Study and Practice of Medicine on the Internet

This page covers the following topics:

Good Starting Point for Medical Researchers: An article called 
"Researching Medical Literature on the Internet: 2001 Update."

General Sources

• Achoo. Internet Healthcare Directory
• Adam Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - over 4,000 articles with extensive medical photos
• AMEDEO - a medical literature guide where you locate information by category
• American Medical Association
• Americas Doctor.com
• BioMed Central - a publisher of peer reviewed research articles in all areas of medicine
• Biosciences: Medicine WWW Virtual Library
• BioSites - by the Pacific Southwest Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine
• Doctor's Guide to the Internet
• Free Medical Journals.com - somewhat limited selection of full text journals, but worth a try.
• Health Links
• Health Related Issues
• Health Resource Directory
• Health Resources on the Internet
• Health Web
• Healthcare Management List of Reviews
• Healthcare Metropolis
• Healthfinder
• HealthGate Home Page
• HON - Health On The Net - source for reliable and validated medical and health information
• INFOMINE - Comprehensive Biological, Agricultural and Medical Internet Resource Collection
• Internet Health Library - "World's Biggest"
• Internet Medical Terminology Resources - vocabularies, standards, classifications - German and English versions
• Karolinska Institute - databases; MeSH classified resources
• Martindale's Health Science Guide - The "Virtual" Medical Center
• MEd Guide PLUS
• Medical Information for Students and Professionals
• Medical Matrix
• Medical Reference for Non-Medical Librarians - links to medical reference sources for laypersons
• MedicineNet
• Mednets - an international research site with proprietary search engines by medical specialties
• Medscape - The Online Resource for Better Patient Care
• Medsite - medical search engine
• MedTerms - online medical dictionary
• MedWeb - Emory University Health Sciences Center Library
• MerckMedicus - a good range of resources - but does require registration
• MT Desk - terms, links
• National Center for Health Statistics
• NursingNet
• OMNI - UK gateway to biomedical internet resources
• Patti Peeples' Guide to Health Economics, Medical and Pharmacy Resources on The Net
• Physicians' Choice - medical website reviews
• Physician's Guide to the Internet
• PubMed - free internet version of Medline (Gutman offers a FirstSearch version)
• PubMed Central - free access to full-text medical journals (about 100 of them)
• Sites for Physician Assistants on the Internet
• The Six Senses Review - reviews healthcare and medical web sites
• Slack - General Medicine Internet Resources
• Stanford MedWorld. The Independent Stanford Medical Student Web Site
• Virtual Hospital, the Apprentice's Assistant - University of Iowa
• WebMD
• Yahoo - Health

AIDS

• AIDS Virtual Library
• Reported Aids Cases (WHO) - world statistics by region
• HIV InSite
• Harvard AIDS Institute

Allergy

• AIR - Allergy Internet Resources - AIR - links from the Allergy Basics Center
• Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Online
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Home Page

Anatomy

• Anatomy
• Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body - on online version of the standard anatomy text
• Levit Radiologic Pathologic Institute - arm, brain, elbow, foot, hand, knee
• Visible Human Project
• The Whole Brain Atlas

Cardiology

• American Heart Association National Center
• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Division of Cardiac Surgery. List of Clinical Guidelines
• Congenital Heart Disease Information and Resources
• CTSNet - Cardiothoracic Surgery Network
• HeartPoint
• NYC - Cardiology On-line Resources - extensive links to cardiology sites

Clinical Medicine

• CliniWeb - search engine for clinical content on the world wide web
• Online Clinical Calculator - Medical College of Wisconsin
• WWW Clinical Information

Fitness/Wellness

• drkoop.com
• onhealth - Your Personal Guide to Health
• thriveonline.com

Genetics

• National Center for Biotechnology Information
• OMIM Home Page - Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man

History of Medicine

• The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
• History of Biomedicine - Karolinska Institute Library
• History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
• History of Science, Technology and Medicine WWW Virtual Library
• Images from the History of Medicine - National Library of Medicine
• Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe
• Research Opportunities and Projects - The Bakken Library and Museum

Medical Libraries

• Libraries - Medical Libraries
• Medical/Health Sciences Libraries on the Web - Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, University of Iowa

Medline: 

• BioMedNet - free membership, access to MEDLINE
• Health World Online - MEDLINE search
• Multimedia Medical Reference Library (MMRL) - includes MEDLINE searching
• Net Medicine. The Smart Source for Health and Medical Information - includes MEDLINE searching
• PubMed - U.S. National Library of Medicine MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE search

Nutrition

• American Dietetic Association on the Net
• Arbor Nutrition Navigation
• The Blonz Guide: Nutrition, Food and Health Resources
• Dietetics Online
• Food and Nutrition Information Center - National Agricultural Library
• The Food Resource - Oregon State University
• Food Safety and Nutrition Information
• Hardin MD - Nutrition - Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, University of Iowa
• Jean Fremont's Food and Nutrition on the Web
• Tufts University Nutrition Navigator - reviews and ratings of nutrition websites
• Search the USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference

Obstetrics/Gynecology

• Neonatology on the Web
• OBGYN.net - The Obstetrics and Gynecology Network
• Obstetric Ultrasound

Occupational Medicine

• California Environmental Protection Agency. Department of Pesticide Regulation. WWW Home Page
• OSHWEB: Occupational Medicine