Compiled by Frank Stitt MBBS FRACP
Online Medical Education, Sydney, Australia
Amadeo: The Medical
Literature Guide
"site contains subject based links to overviews (abstracts) of the medical literature
published in relevant journals over the past 12 to 24 months; for subject based updates,
site includes an email service
that includes a weekly E-mail with bibliographical/abstract details and links to related
abstracts"
BioMed Central
"site publishes peer reviewed research across all areas of biology and medicine, with
immediate, barrier-free access for all; contains link to sub-subject categories in biology
and medicine; initial page features links to 'hot research' full text articles from
current journals; contains keyword search index"
BioMedNet:
Full-Text Library
"contains over 170 biological and medical journals, with abstracts and some articles
available for free; individuals must complete logon procedures on initial page to access
this 'free' resource"
Grey Literature Report: Index of
Issues
"an electronic bibliography with issues devoted to grey literature about health
issues; contains links to many full text publications; grey literature is defined as
non-conventional, fugitive, and sometimes ephemeral publications including reports, theses,
conference proceedings, technical standards, non-commercial translations and bibliographies;
produced by the New York Academy of Medicine"
Hardin MD Full-text Ejournal Search -
Infectious Diseases
"PubMed Medline searches in prominent medical/health journals that have all, or most,
of their articles freely available on the Web; 30-60 day searches on bacterial infections,
mycoses, and parasitic diseases, virus diseases, AID/HIV and antibiotics and other
anti-infective agents"
Internet Scientific
Publications
"initial link to a series of 10+ health related, electronic journals that is expanding
monthly; individual can subscribe for free to any or all of the publications; click on
"subscribe" to access the required webpage; articles, reviews, multimedia
presentations and case reports are peer-reviewed"
PubMed Central: An Archive of Life
Science Journals
"is digital archive with free and unrestricted access; organized by journal name, site
lists available issues of each title; also has author and journal title search engine;
managed by the (U.S.) Center for Biotechnology Information and the National Library of
Medicine"
WebMedLit
"presents topic categorized hyperlinked article titles recently posted to the web;
includes articles with abstracts and full text from 23 prominent journals (05/08/98);
developed by Web Medical Literature Service"