MEDICAL INFORMATICS

Compiled by Frank Stitt MBBS FRACP
Online Medical Education, Sydney, Australia

Alliance of Medical Internet Professionals: Medical Internet Resources and Links
"contains annotated links to specific subjects: Organizations Dealing with the Medical Internet/Cybermedicine, Organizations Dealing with Medical Informatics, Medical Internet/Informatics Journals and 'Open Source' Resources; site also contains information on the organization"
American Medical Informatics Association: Other Resources
"contains links for the professional to health informatics metasites, other health information associations and resources: annotated sites are arranged alphabetically; part of site that contains information about the organization, publications and activities"
Hardin MD: Medical Informatics & Computers
"links to 20+ sites regarding all aspects of medical informatics; divided into large, medium and small lists; besides the link, site notes the source of information"
Health Informatics Europe: Wire
"site is a 'weblog' of news, abstracts of projects and digests of latest developments in health informatics; it is organized by date of receipt and includes an archive of articles from 1998 to date; site is maintained by the European Federation of Medical Informatics"
Health Informatics Worldwide
"a regularly updated list of the most relevant links to websites on Health Informatics; country based links include acronyms (key at bottom of initial page) that refer to the main research and development activities of each institution; maintained by the Department of Medical Informatics, University Hospital of Freiburg, Germany"
Introduction to Medical Informatics
"this fulltext site contains detailed lecture notes on medical informatics and health care, medical data, interfaces and systems plus sample homeworks and exam questions; material from a (U.S.) Columbia University course titled 'Introduction to Medical Informatics'"
Medical Matrix: Informatics
"a ranked, peer-reviewed, updated and annotated list of links to informatics sites; organized into subtopics titled news, fulltext/multimedia, abstracts, textbooks, major sites/homepages, CME, educational materials and forums; also contains a sophisticated key work search engine"
MedWeb Plus: Medical Informatics
"this url goes directly to the 'specialties: medical informatics' search page within the website; from here, user can link to Related Terms, Subsets and Web Sites; also contains a keyword search engine"
Telehealth Events Conference
"site contains a list of upcoming telehealth conferences; for each conference, there is a brief summary and contact details"
University of Pittsburg/UPMCHS Resources: Medical Informatics
"horizontal list of major sites/contacts/institutions organized by subject: Internet Guides, Internet Sites, Organizations, Associations and Agencies, Electronic Newsletter/Journals and Teaching/Learning; includes brief annotations"

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