Medical Resource Sites
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- ACC/AHA Practice Guidelines
- -- American College of Cardiology practice guidelines.
- AHCPR Clinical Information
- -- Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research
- AMA Physician Select
- -- AMA's basic credentialing info about all US physicians. No licensing info.
- American Board Internal Medicine
- American College of Cardiology
- Anatomical Chart Co. - models, charts
- -- outstanding array of 2D and 3D charts, posters, models for normal anatomy as well as a range of injuries and diseases; plus books, software, etc. 800-621-7500.
- Cardiovascular Journals Online
- -- some journals' full text accessible by MD's, not public.
- CDC Travelers' Health Info
- -- info for overseas travelers from Center for Disease Control.
- CO Bd Medical Examiners
- FDA Drug Safety Notices
- -- FDA public notices about drug warnings, actions, etc. Searchable archives.
- Foundation for Accountability
- -- non-profit organiz. whose aim is to collect quality info about doctors and make it available to the public.
- FSMB Member State Medical Boards
- -- All state medical board mail and (some) web addresses listed here.
- GSM-Pharmaceut. Info Database
- -- Drug databases here accessible to subscribers (maybe MD's only). This kind of site puts you at risk for junk email; consider using throw-away email address to register.
- Hardin Meta Directory of Internet
- -- large index of medical sites.
- INFOMEDICAL Home Page
- -- online medical dictionary, links to medical sites; ? if it's being kept updated though.
- MD Consult -- Online Texts $
- -- 38 major medical texts readable and searchable online, plus dozens of other professional publications, continuing education, etc. Subscription service by the day ($7), month ($20), or year ($200). Outstanding value.
- Medinet Credential Search $ or Doctordirectory.com $
- -- $10-15 for background info on any US doctor -- (allegedly) including disciplinary actions from all states.
- Medical Matrix
- -- the best index of medical web sites, rated by quality.
- MedicEcon PDR Online
- -- online PDR, and other Medical Economics publications, for registered physicians. This kind of site puts you at risk for junk email; consider using throw-away email address to register.
- Medscape
- -- news and continuing education site for med. professionals.
- The Merck Manual 17th ed.
- -- free online compendium of disease information -- a classic resource.
- National Center Comple/Alternative Med.
- -- info about alternative/complementary medicine.
- National Guideline Clearinghouse -- US govt. database of hundreds of medical guidelines.
- New England Jour. Medic.
- -- major American medical journal.
- Pharmaceutical Company Links
- -- many pharmaceutical companies' sites listed here -- not all.
- Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
- -- databases of herbs and plant activity.
- Scientific American Medicine Online $
- -- fine Internal Medicine text, constantly updated, available on CD-ROM, print, or online. 800-328-6604.
- UnCover Document Service $
- -- will locate and send you any article, $13. 800-787-7979.
- U.S. National Library of Medicine
- -- MEDLINE, starting place for medical literature searches. Abstracts only; can order full text hardcopy if you set up acct. with nearby medical library, about $15/article.
- WebMD -- lots of medical resources here; rapidly expanding their professional content.