For Physicians ...

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Medical/Clinical Resources

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• The US National Institutes of Health - NIH
• The Center for Disease Control and Prevention - CDC - (US)
• World Health Organization - (CH)
• PubMed - Clinical Queries - NLM/NCBI (US)
• The Medical Matrix [G Malet; subscription required] - Healthtel Corp.
• Doctor's Guide to the Internet
• Healthcare Information from Medem (US)
• News in Biomedicine [links]
• About the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems - Wikipedia. and ICD-10 Classification of Diseases - WHO

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  Clinical Trials

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• ClinicalTrials.Gov - NIH (US)
• Clinical Trial Listings by Medical Areas (for patients) from CenterWatch
• Current Controlled Trials - BioMed Central
• TrialsCentral: Clinical Trials information - Brown Medical School (US)
• Clnical Trials links via MedlinePlus/NLM (US)
• Clinical Trials - EudraCT [to be opened not before Apr 24th]
• Cancer Clinical Trials [Links] - Massachusetts Gen Hosp./Treadwell Library
• Clinical Trials supported by the Medical Research Council (UK)
• Clinical Trials Portal at Int'l Fed. Pharmaceutical Manufactures and Assoc.
• ClinicalTrials.com (US and Canada) - Pharm Research Plus, Inc.
• The Australian Clinical Trials Registry
• The Pharmaceutical Industry Clinical Trials database
• Veritas Medicine (Clinical Trials information)

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  Guidelines, ....

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• On Using Clinical Guidelines [Feder et al.] - BMJ
• US Nat'l Guideline Clearinghouse
• Practice Guidelines from MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX (US)
• Guidelines Finder - NHS (UK)
• Practice Guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America
• Clinical Practice Guidelines Online - via AHRQ (US)
• Good Practices in Clinical Research - MIT (US)
• Clinical Practice Guidelines [P Sam] - via UCSF
• Clinical Practice Guidelines - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US)
• CMA InfoBase - Clinical Practice Guidelines - Canadian Medical Association
• Blue Book: Guidelines for the Control of Infectious Diseases - Dept Hum Serv/Government of Victoria (AU)
• GP-training.net - (UK)
• Protocol Online
• Guidance documents from NHS/NICE (UK)
• Scientific Statements/Guidelines by the American Heart Assoc.
• Guidelines & Protocols - Ministry of Health, BC (CA)
• Practice Guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology
• Clinical Guidelines - e-Medical Journal of Australia
• Guidelines from the British Assoc of Dermatologists
• Endorsed Guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics
• Clinical Qs & As from the Parkhurst Publishing Ltd. (CA)
• Leitlinien f|r Diagnostik und Therapie [in German] - AWMF Online (DE)
• Trauma Practice Guidelines - Memorial Hrealth Univ. Med C., Savannah (US)
• A collection of Zebra Cards: An Aid to Obscure Diagnosis, and a Bedside Diagnosis section (annotated bibliography on physical examination) - American College of Physicians
• Googling for a diagnosis: Use of Google as a diagnostic aid [Tang and Hwee Kwoon Ng] - BMJ, Nov 2006
• Clinical Guidelines from Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (UK)
• The NHS Primary Care Question Answering Service - (UK)
• Guidelines and Reports from the British Thoracic Society (UK)
• Clinical Guidelines from the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
• New Zealand Guidelines - NZGG, Auckland
• Guidelines (for some gastrointestinal conditions) - Univ of Washington, School of Medicine (US)
• Clinical Practice Guidelines from Am. Assoc. of Clinical Endocrinologists
• Clinical Reference Material from UpToDate

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  Tools, tips, journals, ...

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• The American Academy of Family Physicians including the FPM ToolboxAFP
• PubMed Central [journal collection; free access] - NLM/NIH
• Physician's Weekly
• Medical Resource Reviews Database - Florida International University (US)
• Journal Watch: General Medicine - Massachusetts Medical Society (US)
• About the so-called Impact Factor - The Thomson Cooperation
• The Cochrane Library
• Some AAFP Clinical Recommendations and the FPM Toolbox from FamilyPractice.com
• The Doctor's Doctor - CA (US)
• Family Practice Notebook - (US)
• GP Notebook - (UK)
• McGraw-Hill's AccessMEDICINE resource
• The Disease Management Project at the Cleveland Clinic (US)
• J Murtagh's Series on Health Issues - via GP Network, Victoria (AU)
• Dr Bill's Medical Pages - via Rivermouth Action Group Inc.(AU)
• Just the Berries [for family physicians] - (CA)
• A useful collection of templates, info sheets, etc. - Div of General Practice, Northern Rivers (AU)
• Tricks of the Trade - MDchoice.com
• Jeff Mann's essays on RCTs, and his medical guidemaps
• The Parkhurst Exchange's database (with archived clinical questions & ansers) (CA)
• The Medical Reporter [JR Cooper]
• Heal: National Digital Library (for educators and learners)
• Resources for Families - American Acad. of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Primary Care Internet Guide - University of Bergen (NO)
• Articles, by topic, from the British Medical Journal
• Scirus search engine - Elsevier
• Postgraduate Medicine Online, including a growing collection of Clinical Pearls/Tips and Patient Handout Notes
• Some Clinical Pearls [RE Ricer]
• A collection of free Medical Forms [links] - N.Y. Emergency Room RN
• Faculty of 1000/Medicine
• BioMed Central
• Bioline International - (BR)
• Amedeo - The Medical Literature Guide
• Free Books for Doctors
• Google Scholar [search scholary papers]
• FreeMedicalJournals.com
• Health Care Publications from Turner White Communications
• Public Library of Science/Medicine (Open Access journal)
• Journal Watch Online [as of Jan 1st, 2001, subscription required] - NEJM
• PubMed Central [free archive of biomedical journals] - NLM/NIH (US)
• HighWire Press [free (and not so free) full-text articles online] - Stanford (US)
• New Jour [comprehensive list of e-journals and newsletters]
• Scientific American/Health
• Search Dissertation Abstracts via Bell & Howell Inf. and Learn. Company
• Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - CDC (US)
• Publications (Online) by Population and Public Health Branch/Health Canada
• Annals of Internal Medicine
• The Medical Journal Club on the Web [M Jacobson]

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  Manuals, protocols, ...

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• The Merck Manual Online - Merck & Co., Inc.
• Online Textbooks [links] - via Univ of Washington/HealthLinks
• HSTAT - Health Services/Technology Assessment Texts - NLM/NIH (US)
• CHORUS [Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology; notecard synopses] - Med Coll of Wisconsin (US)
• Differential Diagnoses in General Medicine [D Scerri] - Malta
• Harriet Lane WWW Links ('Pediatric Points of Interest') [CU Lehmann] - Johns Hopkins U.
• Pediatric Critical Care Medicine - LK Whittier Foundation
• PIER: Paediatric Information and Education Resource [registration required] - (UK)
• The New Children's Hospital Handbook - 1999 Edition - Sydney (AU)
• generalpediatrics.com [links; DM D'Alessandro] - Univ. of Iowa
• A Web directory for A to Z Pediatric Primary Care [links]
• Position Statements from the Canadian Paediatric Society (CA)
• health-A-to-Z, professional - MedConnect
• Terminal Diagnosis: Tendering the truth [D O'Hara] - AMNews
• Common Simple Emergencies [Buttaravoli and Stair]
• (Emergency) Topics List, and Medicine/Ob-Gyn/Psychiatry/Surgery Topics List at E-Medicine
• Emergency Medicine (interactive)[Sheron et al.]
• Practice Resources from the American College of Emergency Physicians
• Clinical Policy Bulletins from the Aetna Foundation (US)
• Emergency Medicine Sites With Quality Educational Content - Rehoboth McKinley Christian Hospital
• Emergency Medicine - StudentBMJ
• EMedHome.Com (emergency medicine)
• Emergency Surgery Protocols and Links - Vanderbilt Med. C.
• The Medical Algorithms Project [Svirbely and Sriram]
• Die Münchener Formelsammlung der Medizin [JW Dietrich]
• Health/Medicine Calculators [links] - Measure 4 Measure
• MedCALC 3000 (dose converters, medical equations, etc.)
• Internal Medicine Clinical Calculators - Med Coll of Wisconsin (US)
• EthnoMed - University of Washington (US).
• How to Choose Your Primary Care Doctor [patient's perspective] - The Medical Reporter (US).
• AAFP's Center for Health Information Technology
• Measuring Patient Satisfaction [Bolus and Pitts] - Managed Care
• PDA MD.com
• US Medical/Health Care Jobs Page - NationJob Network
• Medical Group Management Association - Colorado (US)
• The Doctor Diaries - Stanford (US)

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Medical Indices and Directories

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• Hardin Meta Directory [E Rumsey] - Univ. of Iowa (US).
• MedWeb - Emory Univ. (US).
• The Medical Matrix [G Malet; subscription required] - Healthtel Corp.
• Martindale's Virtual Medical Center - (US)
• MedMark: Medical Bookmarks - (KR)
• The TRIP Database - (UK)
• UK Nat'l Electronic Library for Health - (UK)
• best-MED-Link [in German]
• Healthfinder - US Government
• US Nat'l Health Information Center
• Health-EU: Public Health Thematic Portal
• The BioMedNet science review site [registration (no charge) required]
• Intute/Medicine - (UK)
• UK National Database of GP Practice Web Sites
• Medline Plus - NLM/NIH (US)
• HealthWeb - Committee on Institutional Cooperation (US)
• Medicine Net - (US)
• Diseases Database Ver 1.6 [MH Duncan]
• Specific Diagnoses Card Catalog - Family Village/U of Wisconsin (US).

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Hospitals and Medical Education

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• HospitalWeb/Global - MGH/Harvard (US)
• Hospitals Online - Global MedNet
• Hospital Finder (- in the US) - HospitalConnect
• A European Hospital Directory
• Rouen University Hospital - (FR)
• US Federal Health Information Centers and Clearinghouses
• A Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine [C Goldberg] - School of Medicine, UCSD (US)
• Site list of the Medical Education Ring
• Continuing Medical Education ( CME ) resources [links]
• Multimedia projects in medical teaching [links] - Molson Medical Informatics/McGill Univ. (CA)
• Support materials for Appropriate Antibiotic Prescribing - APT project/Univ of Dundee (UK)
• Auscultation Assistant [heart & lung sounds] - UCLA (US)
• Cyber Patient Simulator - MDChoice
• MedicalStudent.com - a digital library [MP D'Alessandro]
• The Student Doctor Network [N Sween]
• American Medical Student Association
• The Australian Medical Student Association
• MedStudents [in Portuguese] - (BR)
• Heal - Health Education Assets Library (free digital materials for health sci educ)
• Digital Book Index
• Science Blog
• Medical Schools in Asia, in Europe and in the UK- EscapeArtist.com
• Medical Schools of the U.S. and Canada - AAMC (US)
• College & University Home Pages - Alphabetical Listing [CD Mello; 1996] - MIT (US)
• World Directory of Medical Schools - WHO
• Medical Schools - Yahoo
• Association of American Medical Colleges
• Web US Universities and Community Colleges - Univ of Texas, Austin
• So You Want to Be a Doctor? (in the UK)
• The Difficult Patient, a Problem Ols as History (or Older) [A Zuger] - N Y Times, Mar 6, 2007
• Universities and Higher Education Colleges in the UK - Univ of Wolverhampton
• Student BMJ
• Past and Sample Exam Papers from the Royal College of Pathologists (UK)

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Medical Associations

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• American Medical Association and the American Medical Women's Association
• British Medical Association
• Swedish Society of Medicine
• Norwegian Medical Society
• Danish Medical Association
• Finnish Medical Association
• The Australian Medical Association
• The Japan Medical Association - (JP)
• Islamic Medical Associations - Islamic Medicine
• An extensive list of Medical Associations and Societies - Doctor's Guide

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Miscellaneous, dictionaries, ...

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• How to read a paper [T Greenhalgh] - BMJ, Aug 1997 (UK)
• Artificial Intelligence Systems in Routine Clinical Use [E Coiera] - via HP Laboratories, Bristol (UK)
• The Research Funding Service at Univ of Washington/HSL, Seattle (US)
• Library of the US National Medical Society
• Medical Computing - Healthcare Comp. Publ.
• Medical Informatics at Stanford (CAMIS)
• American Medical Informatics Association
• About Decision Support Systems [Holsapple & Whinston]
• Evidence-Based Medicine [links]
• Telemedicine etc.
• SUMSearch - Univ of Texas/San Antonio (US)
• ADAM - Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - via MedlinePlus/NLM (US)
• Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary - Elsevier
• Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary - via Inteli-Health, Inc.
• The On-Line Medical Dictionary [G Dark] - CancerWeb (UK)
• An On-Line Medical Dictionary - VelvetWeb Concepts
• Medical Terms Explained - MedTerms
• medilexikon - Pharma-Lexicon Int'l (UK)
• Roche Lexikon Medizin, 5th ed.
• Health Translations Directory - Victoria Gov't Health Inf. (AU)
• InterActive Terminology for Europe - European Commission
• Medical Abbreviations [AM Padurean]
• Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia and Wikibooks: Health Science Bookshelf
• Beckers Abk|rzungslexikon medizinischer Begriffe [in German]
• Acronyms for Health Information Resources
• French Medical Dictionaries/Glossaries - ATOUTE
• A list of Medical English --> Spanish terms
• Travel Health Online - Shoreland, Inc. (US)
• Travel Health Information Page at CDC (US)
• The World Health Report - WHO (CH)
• The CIA World Fact Book - (US)
• Medical Transcription - MTDaily
• The Oxford Dictionaries - (UK)

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