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Achromotopsia Network
All Kinds of Minds: Children Who Learn Differently
ALS Association - Patient Oriented Information
Alternative Medicine - National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NIH)
Alternative Medicine - Treatment Analysis
Health Care Reality Check
Alternative Medicine - Web Resources
Alzheimer's Association - Patient Oriented Information
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Association of Suicidology
American Brain Tumor Association
American Cancer Society
American College of Physicians
American Heart Association
American Medical Association
American Medical Informatics Association
American Tinnitus Association
Better Hearing Institute
BioMedNet
Brain and Nervous System Disease Information (from MEDLINEplus)
Brain Injury Association
Brain Structure-Function Interactive Map for Patients
Brain Tumor Primer
American Brain Tumor Assoc. layperson's publication
CancerGuide: Finding Clinical Trials on the Net
CancerWEB: Resources at all knowledge levels
Center for Disease Control
Center for Disease Control Health Topics A to Z
Child Welfare League of America
Cholesterol Information from American Heart Association
Computer Vision Syndrome: Ergonomics of Computer Use
Dementia (Alzheimer's) Information and Links
Disease and Health Information from MEDLINEplus
Disease Information Database from DynaMed (extensive)
Disease Oriented Brain Information
Articles(pdf format) from publications of the Dana Foundation
drkoop
Drugs - Database (PCS)
Drugs - Generic and Brandname Information (from MEDLINEplus)
Drugs - Psychoactive Drugs Patient Primer
Eating Attitudes Test
eMedicine World Medical Library
ebooks online, disease information and more
Emergency Medical and Family Health Guide
Multi-authored hypertextbook from eMedicine. Consumer oriented.
Emergency Medicine Online Textbook
Exhaustive coverage by topic, written by experts for medical school level (eMedicine)
Epidemiology for the Uninitiated Virtual Textbook
Epilepsy Foundation Patient Oriented Information
Epilepsy Information Center: Overview, Treatment and Links
Evidence Based Medicine Information at Cochrane collaborative
Abstracts of research based studies on various mmedical conditions
Exercise Prescription from ExRx
EXCELLENT-Extensive descriptions of exercises ans stretches targeted at each muscle.
Eye - Refractive Surgery information
Eyes and Vision Consumer Guide
Family Practice Handbook (Virtual Hospital)
One of the most complete references on the Web
Fibromyalgia Overview
Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook
Foot Web: Foot Treatment Information Resource
Foundation Fighting Blindness
Formerly RP foundation, now deals with all degenerative visual diseases
Genes and Behavior
Information about mental disorders and behaviors for which genes are implicated
Geriatric Medicine Handbook
Geriatrics and Aging - Information and Links
Included various medical conditions by name
Geriatrics Merck Manual
Global Health and Fitness
Exercise Information
Handspeak Site for Visual Languages
Headache - Overview and Links
Healing the Hole in Your Heart
A self-help book on the Psychotherapy of Anger, Power and intimacy by Jon Rifkin, a licensed clinical psychologist
Health AtoZ: The Search Engine for Health and Medicine
VERY GOOD - nicely formatted, reviewed and annotated hotlist that remains up-to-date
Health On the Net Foundation
Health On the Net Foundation (HON)
This site, dedicated to realising the benefits of the Internet in medicine and healthcare, includes a search engine
Health-Related Hoaxes and Rumor Information from CDC
Healthwise
Producer of commercial online health info packages
Heart and Stroke A-Z Guide from American Heart Association
Hypertension Network
Internal Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery Online Textbook
Multi-authored hypertextbook from eMedicine
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Association
Link List - Alternative Medicine
Link List - Disease (Neuro) Information on the Internet
Link List - Eye Disease Information (MEDLINEplus)
Link List - Medical and Health Glossaries Online
Extensive list of over 1000 items, including many in languages other than English
Link List - Medical Images, Movies and other Multimedia
Link List - Medical Networked Information Search
Moderated choice of web resources
Link List - Medical Textbooks and Information
Intended for medical students
Link List - Neurology for Laypersons
Link List - Neurosurgery On-Call
American Association of Neurosurgeon comprehensive information site for both professional and public
Link List - Nutrition Resources from the American Diatetic Association
Link List - Post-Polio Task Force Information Center
Link List - Sleep Disorders
Link List - Stroke - Resources
Low Back Pain Treatment Guidelines
Maltitol - Sugar-Free Syrup Online Purchase
A safe sugar substitute
Mayo Clinic Medical Information
Medical Diagnostics Handbook
Merck Manual of Diagnostics and Therapeutics is an exhaustive, concise guide to all medical problems (Merck)
Medical Encyclopedia
Excellent. Extensive collection of basic information on medicine and related biology.
Medical Image and Factoid Database (MedPix)
Strongly radiology oriented
Medical Image Database (extensive)
Organized by disease category or location
Medical Informatics Handbook
Medical Matrix Comprehensive Site Lists
Medical Officer Manual
Medical Practice Handbook
Family Practice Handbook is an exhaustive treatment of all body systems written by various experts for the practitioner (Virtual Hospital at U. of Iowa)
Medical World Search
Comprehensive, well chosen links with good depth. Requirs paid registration.
Medications Used in Neurology - Overviews and Links
Medline - PubMed Direct from NIH
The source all other Medline gateways use. Has many valuable features. (My vote for A Best Use of Taxpayer Money Award.)
Medline - Tutorial
MEDLINEplus Health Information from NIH
***** Health, disease and drug information presented by the National Library of medicine at a level intended for non-specialist consumers.
MedNav
Links to medicine on the Internet
Medscape
Daily medical updates and numerous medicine related services including some free online journals.
MEDtropolis - Virtual Body Systems in Flash
Mental Disorders: Patient Oriented Information from PsyWeb
Mental Health Encyclopedia
Merck Manual Home Edition
Merck Manual Online
Medical diagnosis tool
Mood Disorders, Depression and Panic Disorders: Basic Pateint Information
National Association for Biomedical Research
National Health Information Center
Extensive resource links
National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Patient Oriented Information
Neurology Disease Information Center
Layperson oriented. Wide range of diseases covered.
Neuromedicine Family Guide
Patient-oriented information to common neurological conditions
NIH VideoCasting of Seminars and Events
Online realtime conferences and lectures from NIH, including archives.
Nutrition and Weight information from Nutrio
Includes body mass index, ideal weight tables, food analyzer and more.
Nutritional Information Calculator Tool for Various Foods
Excellent resource that is very complete
Operation descriptions and some videos.
Oregon Hearing Research Center
Osteoporosis Tutorial
Pediatrics Online Textbook
Multi-authored hypertextbook from eMedicine
Peroxisome and Related Disease Information
Plastic Surgery Online Textbook
Multi-authered hypertextbook from eMedicine
Primary Care Medicine from Virtual Naval Hospital
Psychiatric Emergency Handbook (Virtual Hospital)
Regency Health Spa
Resident's Quick Lookup Handbook
Resource Center at Family Village ***
COMPREHENSIVE: Resources and communication opportunities for persons with cognitive and other disabilities, their families and service providers. Includes resources on specific diagnoses, adaptive technology, recreation, education, worship, health, etc.
Rheumatology and Orthopedics Overviews and Links
Sports Medicine Online Textbook
Multi-authored hypertextbook from eMedicine
Strabismus and Eye Deviations
Patient oriented explanations
Surgical Knot Tying Manual (PDF)
Textbook of Medicine - Harrisons's Online (subscription needed)
Tinnitus FAQ
Traumatic Brain Injury - Resource Guide
See Glossary and Brain Map Information pages for good basic material on agnosia and brain functions by region
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Virtual Hospital
Virtual Naval Hospital
Much treatment information online
Vision Disorders Explained
Web of Addictions
WebMD
Wilderness Medical Emergencies Online Textbook
Multi-authored hypertextbook from eMedicine. Consumer oriented.
World Health Organization (WHO)