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Medical Internet Resources

    Major Sites:

ACP-ASIM Computers in Medicine
     Internist's guide to medical resources on the Internet.
AllAllergy
     Gateway to all asthma, allergy and intolerance information on the Web.
All the Virology on the WWW
     Comprehensive directory to virology sites.
Alternative Health News Online
     Provides news and informaton on alternative, complementary, and preventative health.
American Medical Association

     A major site for authoritative medical and scientific information.
Biology Links
     A major directory to biomedical sites and journals created by the World-Wide Web Virtual Library.
Biological Structure Resource
     Includes the Nucleic Acid Database developed at Rutgers University.
Blindness Resource Center
     Includes info on eye conditions, resources, research, etc.
British Medical Journal
     Free access to full-text articles and abstracts.
Brown and Williamson Collection
     This archive of tobacco info focuses on the hazards of smoking.
Cancer Genome Anatomy Project
     CGAP is an interdisciplinary program to establish the information and technological tools needed to decipher the molecular anatomy of the cancer cell.
CANCERLIT
     Cancer literature at the National Institute of Health.
CancerWEB

     Provides journals, abstract services, desktop reference, and other resources.
The Carcinogenic Potency Project
     This database is a widely used resource on the results of chronic, long-term animal cancer tests.
Center for International Health Information
     CIHI provides a broad range of technical and analytical services that are critical to the planning, funding, management, monitoring, and evaluation of USAID's programs worldwide.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
     The mission of the CDC is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability.
CDC Search Page
     Search the Centers for Disease Control database.
CHID
     Department of Health and Human Services Combined Health Information Database.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Citation Index
     This NIH site consists of about 180,000 bibliographic citations.
Consultant
     A veterinary database of over 10,000 literature references.
CP Online

     Clinical pharmacology information.
Database of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms
     A genetics research database.
David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages
     These Trauma Pages focus primarily on emotional trauma and traumatic stress, including PTSD (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder), whether following individual traumatic experience(s) or a large-scale disaster.
Dr. Andrew Weil
     Online health info.
Drug Discrimination Bibliographic Database
     This database is used for drug discovery and investigations of drug abuse.
EMBO Journal Articles
     Articles from the European Molecular Biology Organization.
EyeNet Public Information
     Eye information provided by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Fellowship and Residency Electronic Interactive Database
     An AMA database to graduate programs.
Healthfinder.gov
     A service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
HealthWeb
     HealthWeb provides links to specific, evaluated information resources on the Web selected by librarians and information professionals at leading academic medical centers in the Midwest.
International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements
     This NIH database covers published, international, scientific literature on dietary supplements, including vitamins, minerals, and botanicals.
Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education
     An educational resource with over 1,900 images.
IUBioArchive
    
An archive of molecular biology data and software.
Main Reading Room Journal Collection

     The National Library of Medicine Reading Room offers the latest 10 years of the 200 most frequently requested biomedical and medical-related journals.
Mammalian Homology to Yeast
     Contains a searchable database to related articles.
Mayo Health Clinic

     A leading source for health information.
Medline Plus
     Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine.
MedMark
     This specialized search engine is devoted to medical topics.
MedNets Medical Journals

     MedNets claims to have the largest collection of medical journals.  They also provide a wide range of directories and other services.
Medscape
     A major source for medical information.
Merck Manual
     Search the Merck Manual for health information.
National Academy of Science
     A major source of scientific information on biology, chemistry, health and medicine, math, physics, and much more.
National Center for Biotechnology Information
     Extensive information on human genome research.
NCBI Taxonomy Browser
     A taxonomy database and set of links to molecular research.
National Institute of Health
     Consumer health information.  Includes a good list of government health agencies.
National Institute of Medicine
     Information on health and science policy.
National Library of Medicine

     Publications, databases, research, news, etc.
National Network of Libraries of Medicine
    
Excellent source for research information.   Includes document delivery services and resources within each U.S. region.
NeuroSciNet
     A world directory to neuro labs.
NIWI Medical Information Centre
     Searchable database of approximately 750 journals with full-text articles available for a fee.
Pediatrics Electronic Pages
     Published by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
PharmInfoNet
     Contains generic and trade name drug databases.
The PILOTS Database
     The PILOTS database is an electronic index to the worldwide literature on PTSD and other mental-health sequelae of exposure to traumatic events.
Science.komm Life Science and Medical Directory

     A medical and science directory dedicated to research communication.
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
     The San Diego Regional Cancer Center is an independent, non-profit research center dedicated to the development of novel biological therapies for cancer and other related diseases.
SWISS-PROT Annotated Protein Sequence Database
     This curated protein sequence database strives to provide a high level of annotations (such as the description of the function of a protein, its domains structure, post-translational modifications, variants, etc), a minimal level of redundancy and high level of integration with other databases.
TOXNET
     A network of toxicology databases at the National Library of Medicine.
Tulane Tropical Medicine
     Contains databases, links and resources to tropical medicine.
U.S.D.A. Nutrient Database
     Provides the nutrient content of over 5,900 different foods.
U.S. Pharmacopeia Drug Information Search
     A pharmaceutical database.
Visible Human Project
     3-D visualization of the human body.
WebMD
     Comprehensive medical info.
WebMedLit
     WebMedLit offers easy access to the best medical journals on the Web and includes citations, abstracts and full-text articles.
World Health Organization

     Contains over 700 WHO publications and 300 technical documents.
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