RANDOM MEDICAL LINKS

The resources listed here are categorized:


Search Engines


Medical Directories

Doctor's Guide to the Internet

Doctor's Guide was designed to help physicians cost-effectively harness the resources of the Internet and the World Wide Web.

Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources

From the University of Iowa, this directory calls itself "the site that list the sites ... Hardin Meta Directory pages have pointers to the most complete and frequently cited lists in each subject.

Medical Matrix

Sites are reviewed by an editorial board of members of the Internet Working Group of the American Medical Informatics Association. Criteria include "utility for point of care clinical application, quality, currency, and unrestricted access."

MedWeb

Created by Emory University Health Sciences Library staff, this is a subject guide to thousands of medically-related sites.

WebDoctor

WebDoctor provides a "comprehensive, peer-reviewed index of Internet medical resources" arranged by specialty and by disease.

Physician's Guide to the Internet Physician Links

Includes physician lifestyle, professional opportunities, personal finance, physician health and well-being, family life, and clinical practice issues.

 


CME & Information Sites

Avicenna Medical Information Resource

Includes free medline, medical databases, a pharmaceutical index, and medical products.

BioMedNet

"The World Wide Club for the Biological and Medical Community"

GeoHealthWeb

Produced by the St. Louis College of Pharmacy, GeoHealthWeb is designed to serve "the educational, professional, and information needs of pharmacists, physicians, nurses, allied health care professionals, and consumers on a global scale."

Healthgate

Known for its free Medline services, Healthgate also offers access to a number of other databases for a fee. Other services include continuing medical education opportunities and online consumer health information.

Housecall for Healthcare Professionals

Research, continuing education, and references for physicians, nurses and pharmacists.

MedConnect Information Services

CME, cases of the month in Pediatrics, Family Medicine, and Toxicology, Pearls in Primary Care, Board Reviews and an interactive bulletin board of job opportunities for physicians.

MedNexus Internet Medical Community

Mednexus offers physicians and other medical care providers medical news, information from local and national medical organizations, conference information, listings of professional opportunities, full electronic library services, a slide preparation service, and interactive CME. Registration.

Medscape

Medscape "pools information from clinical journals, medical news providers, medical education programs, and material created expressly for Medscape." Free Medline access.

Netmedicine Medical Information Source

Offers a medical site search engine, a clinical image database, a patient education center, an employment service, and radiographs.

NUS Medical SignPost

Disease categorized articles, image libraries, outline format treatment protocols. National University of Singapore.

Pharmametrics Physician's Resources WWW Server

Offers discussion groups, clinical practice guidelines, patient education information, diseases briefs, and a guide to medications.

Physicians' Corner at Columbia/HCA Healthcare

Grand Rounds, medical news, research and developments within the Columbia Healthcare system. Original articles cover new drug approvals, infectious diseases, risk management, etc.

Physicians' Home Page at SilverPlatter

Services for practicing physicians include access to Medline, a searchable prescription drug database, and a web based forum for primary care questions.

Physicians' Online Medical Reference Online Service

Access to free use of the medical reference services: MEDLINE, AIDSLINE, CANCERLIT & HEALTH, Physicians and Foreign GenRx and QMR using dial up proprietary software. Online forums hosted by medical societies, managed care organizations and physicians, daily Medical Tribune News Service stories.

The CoMed

The CoMedCommunications Internet Health Forum Provides information selected diseases and issues related to the delivery of healthcare services.

 


Journals & Textbooks

BioMedNet Electronic Press

British Medical Journal

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)Modern Medicine

New England Journal of Medicine

The Intern On-Call Handbook

The Lancet

The Merck Manual


Multimedia Medical Sites

Martindale's Health Science Guide

A 'Multimedia Specialized Information Resource' currently containing over 32,600 teaching files, over 40,300 medical cases, 537 multimedia courses/textbooks, 773 tutorials, over 1846 databases and over 9860 movies.

Multimedia Medical Reference Library

This site provides subject-based access to the Web, as well as medical school information.

Prime Practice

Offers multimedia papers, cases studies, realistic patient exam simulations, and reference information on selected topics. IVI Publishing.

The Virtual Hospital

Produced by the University of Iowa, the Virtual Hospital was one of the first sites directed at physicians. It includes "textbooks" written especially for the WWW.


Medical News 

Center for Disease Control

CNN Health News

Reuters Health Information Services

USA Today

WHO Home Page


Other Useful Sites

Cyberspace Telemedicine Medical Support Services

This site offers a medical triaging service, patient data exchanges, appointments for computer based medical conferences for remote diagnosis, and online creation of a personal medical history. It includes professional education, medical librarian services, and an online shopping area for medical supplies.

Life in Medicine Forum

A private forum for physicians. Gives physicians an opportunity to discuss issues that affect them personally and professionally. Registration required. Physician's Guide to the Internet.

Medicine On Line Medical Information Service

Medicine On Line is a commercial on-line medical information service providing healthcare educational and product information.

MedSource Healthcare Information

Health and medical insights and market intelligence. Offers original articles and Internet medical site reviews.

Point's Top 5% -- Professional Medical Sites

The Lycos Point reviews WWW sites based on content, presentation, and "experience." Although it's not omprehensive, it's a nice place to begin to find impressive sites.

PPS Online Web Medical Information Distribution

PPS OnLine builds a home page for users with pointers to topical health and medical information. Users select their interest areas. PPS alerts users to new postings, new healthcare products, and news on medical topics.

PracticeLink

Features career oriented issues for physicians.

Six Senses

Six Senses reviews and evaluates health and medical sites. Sites are evaluated on a score of 1 to 36; the most exceptional sites are awarded the Six Senses Seal of Approval.

SMA General Discussion Newsgroups

Web based discussion threads from the Southern Medical Association.

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