- www.cdc.gov/az.do - provides an alphabetical listing of hundreds of health-related topics. This site combines information for lay persons and for health professionals.
- www.guideline.gov - provides objective, detailed, and evidence-based guidelines on hundreds of health-related topics. This site is by the National Guideline Clearinghouse.
- http://medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/medlineplus.html - contains health information, including a dictionary and an encyclopedia, from the National Library of Medicine; directed primarily at lay persons.
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- www.hon.ch/MedHunt - Health On the Net Foundation combines five information types: MeSH terms, authoritative scientific articles, health care news, Web sites and multimedia.
- www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/hcp_home.jsp - Merck Medicus is designed for physicians and other health care professionals. It provides breaking medical news, educational resources, and diagnostic tools. Includes slides.
- www.nlm.nih.gov - national Library of Medicine Web site with links to multiple resources and databases, including materials in Spanish.
- www.hopkinsglobalhealth.org/resources/related_links - includes links to international health-related sites, along with U.S. government and university health sites. Also provides links to organizations dealing specifically with malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS.
- www.cdc.gov/CDCForYou/healthcare_providers - national Center for Disease Control and Prevention site lists numerous links to health care information.
- www.cdc.gov/CDCForYou/healthcare_professionals - provides links to information specifically for public health care professionals.
- www.cochrane.org/index_practitioners.htm - (subscription required) reviews in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews(CDSR) answer clinical questions about the effectiveness of treatments.
- www.fda.gov - this U.S. Food and Drug Administration site lists extensive links for food-related illnesses, and drug and medical device-related sites; site has links for consumers and medical professionals.
- www.4woman.gov - a source for women's health information, with links to health topics, funding opportunities, statistics, and other health organizations.
- www.ada.org - provides extensive dental-related information and publications, along with links to health organizations.
- www.agi-usa.org - provides information and links to sexual and reproductive health research, policy analysis, and public education.
- www.ahrq.gov - provides extensive links to clinical information, funding opportunities, public health preparedness, statistics, and patient safety.
- www.eldis.org - provides many links to health, government, global, and environment-related topics and organizations, as well as medical news and e-mail bulletins.
- www.idsociety.org - provides information on education, training, journals, and publications on infectious diseases, with several health and government-related resources.
- http://medicine.ucsf.edu/resources/guidelines/links.html 1 - Provides texts and references for primary care clinical practice, including guidelines and numerous links to related Web sites.
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- www.medscape.com/px/urlinfo 2 - provides extensive medical information through news articles, CME classes, and journal links. This site is maintained by WebMD.
- www.nfid.org - provides educational information about the causes, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases, with a collection of links about an array of diseases.
- www.nih.gov - provides extensive health information, grant and funding opportunities, research and training resources, and is a gateway to other National Institutes of Health sites.
- www.testprepreview.com/nclex_practice.htm - provides sample tests and instruction on general medical knowledge, anatomy, and physiology, with links to helpful educational sites.
- www.trauma.org - provides global education, information. and communication resources for professionals in trauma and critical care.
- www.unfpa.org - provides information on global population, and several links to related United Nations and non-governmental organizations.
- www.cancer.gov - the National Cancer Institute is a branch of the NIH. It has extensive literature on cancer and clinical trials.
- www.asco.org - the American Society of Clinical Oncology is a non-profit professional organization representing all oncology disciplines and subspecialties; provides resources for news, research, education, best practices, policy and legislation.
- www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=OMIM - OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man) is an extensive database of human genes and genetic disorders. Maintained by Johns Hopkins University.
- www.aidsinfo.nih.gov - this NIH site provides information on HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and research.
- http://chi.ucsf.edu - provides links to HIV resources, clinical education and training, and technical training and assistance.
- www.youthandhiv.org - provides access to statistics, a media library, and reports on young people and HIV/AIDS.
- www.healthinternetwork.org - provides access to HINARI, a vast library of the latest and best information on public health with more than 2000 scientific
publications in English, French, and Spanish.
This site can only be accessed by hospital and medical center directors. We ask hospitals and medical centers to log in and complete a short online form. Please state that you are a "WiRED International Center" in the comment section and you will receive a complimentary access code within two weeks.
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