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Anatomy

• American Medical Association: Atlas of the Body (Select:  For Patients/Atlas of the Body)

• e-anatomy.org  (An interactive atlas of the human body/e-learning tool)

• GetBodySmart (Free tutorials, quizzes, diagrams and drawings that help explain the body's physiological interactions)

• Historical Anatomies on the WEB (images of illustration in anatomical books dating from the 15th century.

• Human Anatomy Online (organized by body systems)

• National Brain Tumor Foundation (An interactive tour of the brain. Select Patient, Friends, & Family/Information About Brain Tumors))

• National Heart Lung and Blood Institute: How the Heart Works (Select Diseases and Conditions Index/How the Heart Works)

• Seer's Training web site. US National Cancer Institute

• The Visible Human Project

• The Whole Brain Atlas.  Harvard Medical School

Bioterrorism

• Anthrax (CDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response)

• Anthrax (National Center for Infectious Diseases)

• Biodefense & Bioterrorism (MEDLINEplus)

• Center for Biosecurity. University of Pittsburg Medical Center

• Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health : Preparedness

• Locate Alternate Health Care Sites. Rocky Mountain Regional Care Model for Bioterrorist Events.

• Smallpox and Vaccinia 

• Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (eMedicine)

• Warfare - Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives (eMedicine)

Cardiology/Heart Disease

• Medscape: Cardiology specialty home page

• American Heart Association

• American College of Cardiology

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Cardiovascular Health

• Cleveland Clinic: Heart & Vascular Institute

• Mayo Clinic: Heart Disease Center

• National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

• WHO: Cardiovascular Diseases

• BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

• Cardiosource.com (ACC)
   

Clinical Practice Guidelines

• AAFP Clinical Guidelines

• AAP Clinical Practice Guidelines (Pediatrics)

• AIDSinfo Guidelines

• Centers for Disease Control Practice Guidelines (CDC)

• Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 2nd ed.

• Health Services/Technology Assessment Text (HSTAT)

• National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)

• Primary Care: Clinical Practice Guidelines (UCSF: Univ of California San Francisco)

Consumer Health

• AAFP.Health Information for the whole family. (familydoctor)

• CDC Health Information . A to Z Information

• Healthy Minds. Healthy Lives (American Psychiatric Assn.)

• Forum for Women's Health

• Health Topics/MEDLINEplus (National Library of Medicine) English/Spanish

• Healthfinder (US Department of Health & Human Services)

• Heart Profilers

• HIV InSite

• Information for People with Cancer (National Cancer Institute)

• KidsHealth

• Mayo Clinic (Includes Symptoms Checker; First-Aid Guide)

• MEDEM: an information partnership of medical societies for consumer information

• NOAH: New York Online Access to Health ( English/Spanish)

• Virtual Hospital; a digital library of health information

• Virtual Pediatric Hospital

• U.S. Consumer Gateway...to Health Information  FirstGov for Consumers

• WebMD Health

See also: 

• The Consumer Health Education Center (CHEC) Home Page

• The UMC Patient Education Database

• Consumer Health Web Manual (An Online "how to" manual)

Continuing Education

• The Institute for Higher Education Policy. "The Investment Payoff: A 50 State Analysis of the Public and Private Benefits of Higher Education."  Full text document of interest to legislators and policy administrators in education.

• Continuing Education for the Dentist

• American Nurses Association Continuing Education

• ASHP Advantage: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

• American Medical Association. The Communication of Ethical Guidelines for Gifts to Physicians from Industry.  
  Includes four CE modules:

• Overview of Ethical, Professional, and Legal Issues for Physicians' Relationships with Industry

• Physicians’ Expectations of Industry and Sales Personnel

• Professionalism and Gifts to Physicians from Industry

• American Medical Association Ethical Guidelines on Gifts to Physicians from Industry

• American Medical Association Continuing Medical Education

• CE Medicus includes ' featured programs' and 'specialty pages'; supported by Merck & Co.,Inc.

• Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

• American Academy of Family Physicians CME Center

• Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education

• CME Podcasting

• Medscape CME - free CME activities

• PedsEducation.org

• Virtual Lecture Hall

Copyright 

     Overviews/Tutorials

• Copyright and Intellectual Property. Association of Research Libraries

• Copyright. American Library Association

• Regents Guide to Understanding Copyright and Educational Fair Use. University System of Georgia.

• Copyright and Fair Use. Stanford University Library

• Crash Course in Copyright. University of Texas  

• TEACH Toolkit. An Online Resource for Understanding Copyright and Distance Education. North Carolina State University

• Copyright Information. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library

    Request to Use Copyright Material or Register Copyright 

• Rowland Medical Library Request Reserve Material

• Rowland Medical Library Sample letter for permission to copy

• Washington State University. Getting Permission.

• U.S. Copyright Office

• Copyright Clearance Center

• SHERPA RoMEO  Listing of publisher copyright policies

• SHERPA Juliet Research funders' open access policies

    Library Guidelines and Classroom Copying

• eIFL.net : Electronic information for libraries. (includes full text Handbook on Copyright and Related issues for Libraries.)

• Guidelines for Selecting Copyright Management Options. Medical Library Association

• Electronic Reserves Copyright Policy. John Hopkins University. Welch. Medical Library.

• Fair Use Rules of Thumb: Coursepacks, Distance Learning, Research Copies, Reserves, Multimedia. University of Texas System.

• Model University Policy Regarding Faculty Publication in Scientific and Technical Scholarly Journals. Copyright Policy Task Force of the  Triangle Research Libraries Network.

• Licensing Digital Information. Yale University Library.

Eldercare

• The American Geriatric Society Foundation for Health in Aging (includes 'Eldercare at Home' and 'Patient Education Forums')

• AARP (includes 'Family,Home & Legal'; prescription drug information; State by State guide to Nursing Home Performance Data)

• Eldercare Locator (Search for information by zip code, city or country)

• FirstGov for Seniors (Primarily aimed at active seniors)

• National Aging Information & Referral Support Center (Provides information on federal and national resources)

• National Council on Aging (Includes a BenefitsCheckUp to help people connect to the proper government services)

• National Institute on Aging (Includes Directory of Organizations;  information on clinical trials and research)

• Family and Medical Leave Act 

Eldercare Financial and Legal Sources

• American Bar Association

• ElderLaw Answers (key elder law issues)

• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Information on selecting an elder law attorney)

• National Elder Law Foundation ( Information on what to expect from a Certified Elder Law Attorney)

• National Senior Citizen's Law Center (NSCLC) (advocate for low-income seniors)

Eldercare Medical Sources

• Alzheimer Disease Research Center. University of Southern California

• Alzheimer Research Forum (Information on current research)

• Macular Degeneration Partnership

• National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse

• National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization

Elder Self-Care

• Family Caregiver Alliance (Includes handbook for long distance care giving)

• National Family Caregiver Support Program

• National Family Caregivers Association

Emergency Medicine

• Weekly Web Review in Emergency Medicine

Environmental Health

• Environmental Profiles (Center for Environmental Information and Statistics)

• Toxic Release Inventory (EPA)

Evidence- Based Dentistry

• ADA: Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry  American Dental Association

• CEBD: Centre for Evidence-Based Dentistry. Oxford, UK  (Tutorials)

• Evidence-Based Dentistry. UNC. Health Science Library

• EBD: Evidence-Based Dentistry ( Journal from the publishers of Nature)

• Evidence-Based Dentistry. New Zealand Dental Association

• Evidence-Based Dentistry. Boston University (Resource list)

• The Forsyth Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry.

• EvidDents. (Search Engine - a collaboration of SumSearch and The Forsyth Institute for CEBD)

See Also:

• Health Hyperlinks/Evidence-Based Medicine Resources

• Information Services/Evidence-Based Medicine Tutorial

Evidence-Based Medicine Resources

EBM Full Text Sources:

• UpToDate Searchable database of clinical information written by professionals who scan the journal literature.

• InfoPOEMs; The Clinical Awareness System (Off Campus Login)

• Ovid EBM Reviews (Off Campus Login)
  - Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (of controlled trials)
  - Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (DARE)
  - ACP Journal Club

• PrimeAnswers: Best Evidence at the Point of Care. TRIAL web site. This web portal is being developed by the University of Washington  funded by a grant from the National Library of Medicine to improve access to appraised information for primary care providers in their daily management of patients. This searchable site brings together multiple EBM resources: UpToDate. MDConsult, the Guidelines Clearinghouse, patient handouts, therapeutic alerts and topic summaries.

• TRIP: Turning Research Into Practice. Searchable database that brings together all the 'evidence-based' resources on the internet.  Includes guidelines, poems, cats, e texts and journals. Recommended as a starting point.

• HSTAT: Health Services Technology Assessment Texts. Includes access to National Guidelines Clearinghouse, guidelines from CDC, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

• National Quality Measures Clearinghouse   (AHRQ).

• UNC Critically Appraised Topics. Alphabetical list of clinical topics/questions from the University of North Carolina, Department of Internal Medicine.

• BestBets ( Best Evidence Topics). Listing of reviews relevant to Emergency Medicine compiled by the Emergency Department, Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK.

• CATs (Critically Appraised Topics).  Based on guides developed at McMaster, topics are arranged by major clinical tasks such as therapy, diagnosis, prognosis etc. and compiled by the Southwestern Ontario Regional Academic Health Science Network. 

• CATs. Evidence-Based Pediatrics. Searchable site of reviews arranged by subjects from the University of Michigan Health System.

• UWO Evidence-Based Neurology. Searchable or browsable for reviews on pediatric neurology topics from the University of Western Ontario.

• EBN Online (Evidence Based Nursing). An e journal published quarterly by the BMJ Publishing Group, alerts nurses to important clinical advances in therapy, diagnosis, etiology and prognosis.  Each issue includes about 24 original studies selected from abou 140 journals. 

          EBM Literature Databases

• PEDro: The Physiotherapy Evidence Database. Maintained by the Centre for Evidence-Based Physiotherapy in Sydney, Australia, this is a searchable site for randomised controlled trials or systematic reviews on the effectiveness of therapies.
  

• OTseeker: Occupational Therapy Systematic Evaluation of Evidence is a comprehensive database of randomised clinical trials and systematic reviews on the effectiveness of interventions.
  

• SUMSearch. The University of Texas Health Science Center. Database search results are listed by breadth of information, that is, broad results are listed first and specific information follows to help the searcher choose needed information. Results come from e text, NLM resources, Cochrane and the NGC (National Guideline Clearinghouse).

• PubMed Clinical Queries

• Ovid     Cochrane Controlled Trials Register / MEDLINE / CINAHL
  (Lib. Login Maybe Required)          

EBM Definitions/Explanations/Filters

• Evidence-Based Medicine; finding the best clinical literature.  University of Illinois, Chicago. Guide to 'what is EBM?'

• Evidence Based Medicine Tool Kit. From the University of Alberta, Canada this sites explains how tools such as clinical practice guidelines, systematic reviews are used for assessing evidence for better health care delivery.

• Introduction to clinical reasoning: Evidence Based Medicine Home Page.  Medical University of South Carolina. (MUSC).

• Evidence-based search term filters for Ovid MEDLINE   Univ.of Rochester Medical Center. Edward G. Miner Library. Includes search terms for retrieving 'quality research' articles.

• Evidence-based search term filters for Ovid CINAHL   Univ. of Rochester medical Center. Edward G. Miner Library. Includes search terms for retrieving 'quality research' articles.

• PubMed Table for Clinical Queries Using Research Methodology Filters.

• Centres for Health Evidence. Users' Guide to Evidence-Based Practice. This is similar to the JAMA series of articles on how to read research.

• Evidence-Based Nursing. Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine. University Health Network. Mt. Sinai Hospital. Text for teaching EBN.

• Evidence-Based Nursing.   University of Minnesota. Includes definitions, teaching aids, a good list of EBN internet sites and journals.

• Nursing Sites on the World Wide Web.  Evidence-based nursing and health care resources. University of Buffalo provides a list of EBM sites.

EBM International Sites

• HIRU; Health Information Research Unit. Evidence-Based health Informatics. McMaster Univeristy, Hamilton, Canada.

• Netting the Evidence: a ScHARR Introduction to Evidenced Based Practice on the Internet.

• Bandolier: Evidence based health care. Oxford.

          See Also:

• Health Hyperlinks/Dentistry Case Studies

• Information Services/Evidence-Based Medicine Tutorial

Family Medicine

• Iowa Family Practice Handbook

Genetics

• NIH. National Human Genome Research Institute Policy and Legislation

• OMIM: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man

• Genetics Home Reference  (National Library of Medicine)

Grants

• FEDIX

• Foundation Center Grantmaker Information

• NIH Grants and Contracts

• NLM Grants and Acquisitions

• NSF Grants and Program Areas

• Radiological Society NA. Database of Funding Opportunities

• SHERPA Juliet Research funders' open access policies

Health Disparities/Minorities

• American Public Health Association: Minority Health

• Association of Clinicians for the Underserved

• Bettering the Health of Minority Americans: The Commonwealth Fund.

• Cross Cultural Health Care Program

• Diversity Rx

• National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities

• CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:  Office of Minority Health

• Healthfinder - your guide to reliable health information. Minority Health.

• National Rural Health Association. Access to Health Care for the Uninsured in Rural and Frontier America

• US  Department of Health and Human Resources. Office of Minority Health

• US Census Bureau. Minority Links

      African American

• Black HealthNetwork: Public Portal

• Black Womens Health

• National Medical Association

• National Caucus and Center on Black Aged

• NDIC: National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse. Diabetes in African Americans.

• NHLBI: Improving Cardiovascular Health in African Americans: Package of Seven Easy-to-Read Booklets.

• US Dept. of Health and Human Services. Office of the Surgeon General.
  Culturally Specific Mental Health Resources: African Americans

       Hispanic/Latino

• hispanichealth.org  National Alliance for Hispanic Health  

• National Hispanic Medical Association

• MedlinePlus: Informacion de Salud

• Pew Hispanic Center and the Kaiser Family Foundation.  2002 National Survey of Latinos
  

       Asian/Pacific Islander

• NLM Asian American Health

• Asian American Health Issues

• Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum

• Asian Health Services
       

       Native American

• US Dept of Health and Human Services. Indian Health Services.
  The Federal Health Program for American Indians and Alaska Natives.

• CDC. American Indian Health Facts.

• Native Health Databases. University of New Mexico.

• WWW Virtual Library: American Indians.   Index of Native American Health resources on the Internet

Health Literacy

• AHRQ. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment: #81.  Literacy and Health Outcomes.

• CSG: Council of State Governments. State Officials Guide to Health Literacy/Tool Kit.

• IOM: National Academies Institute of Medicine.  Health Literacy:  A Prescription to End Confusion.

• National Institute for Literacy Special Collections. Health & Literacy.

• NN/LM. Consumer Health Online Manual.  Health Literacy .

• NLM. Current Bibliographies in Medicine 2000-1.

Health Policy

• HCFA Medicare and Managed Care

• HCFA Medicaid Professional/Technical Information

• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 / Administrative Simplification Provisions

• Healthy People 2000

• Healthy People 2010

• HHS Policy Information

• National Health Information Center Prevention Report

• Networking Health: Prescriptions for the Internet

• Urban Institute's Hot Topics

Health Statistics

• CDC Data and Statistics

• FEDSTATS (Gateway to statistics from over 100 US federal agencies)

• National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information. Statistics and Interventions.

• CIHI Country Health Profile Series Statistical Reports

• CMS: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.  Medicaid Statistics and Data

• American Heart Association.  Heart and Stroke Statistical Update

• National Cancer Institute . SEER: Surveillance, Epidemiology & End Results

• Native Health Databases/ Statistical Resources

History of Medicine

• Ayer Company Publishers

• Civil War Battlefield Medicine

• Civil War Medicine

• Duke Historical Images in Medicine

• History of Science, Technology and Medicine Biographical Dictionary

• Images from the NLM History of Medicine Collection

• Jeremy Norman and Company

• Johns Hopkins University: Some Electronic Resources in History of Science, Medicine and Technology

• Karolinska Institute: History of Biomedicine

• New York University: Medical Humanities: Literature, Arts and Medicine Database

• 19th Century Medicine

• Profiles in Science

Infectious Diseases

• CDC Travel Information

          See Also:

• Health Hyperlinks/Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

Influenza

• CDC Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report

• Influenza Sequence Database

• Relenza Information

Medical Writing

• Writers Write - Medical Writing

• American Medical Writers Association. Delaware Valley Chapter. (Resources/General includes links to syle guides)

• How to Write Easy to Read Health Materials  NLM. MedlinePlus

• Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals ICMJE

• APA (American Psychological Association) Style 

• Electronic Media and URLs. APA

• Citing Medicine: the NLM Style Guide to Authors, Editors, and Publishers 2nd. ed. 2007

Mental Health

• American Psychoanalytic Association on-Line Search Facility for the Jourlit/Bookrev Databases

• Internet Mental Health

• Mental Health, United States 2002

• Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General

• Mental Health Net

• The PILOTS database: An electronic index to the traumatic stress literature

Oncology

• American Cancer Society Cancer Information

• National Cancer Institute CancerNet

• Oncolink: Diseases, Prevention, Clinical Trials and Support

Patient Safety

• The University of Mississippi Medical Center. Risk Management.

• JCAHO: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Patient Safety.

• JCAHO National Patient Safety Goals

• Joint Commission International Center for Patient Safety

• AHRQ; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Medical Errors and Patient Safety.

• AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• World Health Organization Patient Safety

• FDA Patient Safety News

• American Hospital Association (AHA)-Quality and Patient Safety

• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Center on Patient Safety

• ANA: American Nurse's Association. Safety and Quality.

• AORN. Patient Safety First

• American College of Physicians

• APSF: Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation.

• American Academy of Neurology

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

• Institute for Healthcare Improvement

• Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)

• Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies-Healthcare and Quality

• Maryland Patient Safety Center

• National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF)

• Patient Safety Institute

• A Consumer's Guide to Taking Charge of Health Information.

• PULSE: Persons United Limiting Substandards and Errors

• QualityHealthCare.org

           See Also: 

• Topic Tracks/Patient Safety 

Personal Digital Assistant

Drug Software

• ePocrates
  This is a premier clinical drug database for handhelds. Useful to confirm dosages, check for generics, and evaluate interactions. Includes a free version and a new ePocrates Essentials for Nurses.

• Lexi Drugs describes drug mechanisms of action. Offers a free trial

• Johns Hopkins Antibiotic Guide (Free)

• Handheld Information for Pharmacists

Free Software

• C-Tools 
  From the American Cancer Society free information on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment for your PDA.

• CollectiveMed.com
  Includes information on PDA hardware, software, accessories, technical support and equipment. A category for Free Medical PDA Software is on the main page. Includes:
  ABGPro - program for automatic analysis of arterial blood gases
  EBM Calculator - calculates relevant statistics for diagnostic, prospective or case-controlled studies and for randomized controlled trials.
  MedCalc - a  free complete medical calculator containing all the most commonly used equations for Palm.

• Diagnosaurus
  Handheld version of Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment published by McGraw-Hill incorporates about 500 symptoms and signs and about 700 diseases. Product is searchable by disease, symptom, and organ system.

• ePocrates Rx
  Free version of the recognized drug database, ePocrates 

• JournalToGo
  Users register to receive free abstracts of journal articles or Reuters news items on selected topics.
  Enables reading on the go. Keep current on medical literature  via handheld. 

• PocketPCSoft.net: Medical Software and Freeware
  Free downloads of Archimedes, HandyRef, Glasgow Coma Scale Calculator, Glucontrol Calculator, and free texts for Clinical Dermatology, Clinical Neurology and Clinical Trauma & Toxicology.

• PubMed for Use on Handheld, Wireless Devices 

• Skyscape/Products
  Choose Free Products from the Category drop down menu. The following software is available:
  Archimedes (medical calculator)
  ACC Pocket Guidelines
  .911 - Emergency Responder
  ARTbeat - drug or disease alerts from the CDC or the FDA
  CDC Spotlights
  MedWatch - adverse drug reports from the FDA
  ICD - 9CM

• WISER (Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders) - information to assist first responders during hazardous material incidents in identifying chemicals and giving treatment.

Medical Resources

• ectopicbrain: Palm OS Handhelds in Clinical Practice.
  Maintained by Dr. K.E. Willyard, a family practitioner, this site is a personal list primarily oriented to ambulatory family medicine.

• Handheld Computers in Family Medicine
  Developed by Kam Hunter, MD, this site includes essential PDA programs for family medicine practitioners. Includes a selection of free medical references.

• PDAs in Family Practice , hosted by the University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Family Medicine is focused on the Palm OS handheld and offers a guide for the beginner.

• Handheldmed  
  Provides guide to buying a PDA vs Tablet PC.  Lists books, hardware, software and  some partners (Dell).
  Offers Patient Tracker a software to keep  patient records

• Healthy PalmPilot.com
  Includes 900 medical resources, listed by categories: diagnosis, health and fitness, interventions, investigations, record tracking, references and research tools.  Freeware is labeled within the lists.

• pdaMD.com/AMA PDA Center Offers discounts to AMA members

• pdaMD.com  Health PDA discussion boards & chat events
  Site includes a PDA Buying Guide,  articles on medical applications and a discussion board. Software is listed for Palm OS and for the Pocket PC. Includes FreeWare.

• Pediatrics on Hand: The Complete Guide to the Pediatric Handheld
  This site offers the most up-to-date collection of pediatric specific programs and files,  organized by broad topics: Basics, Favorites, Medical Professionals and For parents.

• Palm Pilot Page was developed for members of the Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program at Baylor College of Medicine. Includes information for beginners and descriptive explanations of medical and essential software.

Medical School Resources

• Handheld Recommendations. Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine
  Offers detailed reviews and summaries of software and includes hardware comparisons

• PDAs for Health Care Providers.  Arizona Health Sciences Library.
  Comprehensive site includes Tips for Productivity, a bibliography of 606 citations, grants & support programs, tutorials and software.

• PDAs in Health Care: Educational Sites. Medical University of South Carolina Library
  Offers information on how other schools and libraries are using PDA technology.

• PDA Medicine. Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Broad list of PDA resources including Dental and EBM/clinical tools.

• PDA Resources. Mercer University. School of Medicine.   Mercer Medical Library.
  Site includes information oriented to PDA applications in Medical Schools. 

Nursing

• Nursing Resources for the PDA.  OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.  Library & Resource Center.
  Site includes PDA tools for nurses, training sites, articles and listservs.

• AACN's PDA Center. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.
  Information on hardware and software is listed in order of popularity. Includes tutorials and articles on PDA application in critical nursing practice.

Plagiarism

• Plagiarism. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• Electronic Plagiarism Seminar.  Le Moyne College

Radiology

• CHORUS Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology

• Radiology

• Three Dimensional Medical Reconstruction

• The Whole Brain Atlas

Research Guidelines / Ethics

• APA. Federal Regulations for Research with Humans

• CIOMS. International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects

• FDA Guidance Documents

• OHRP: Office for Human Research Protections

• NIH Funded Research / Open Access

  • NIH Public Access Policy and How to Comply

  • Journals that submit NIH funded research articles on your behalf

• NIH. Regulations and Ethical Guidelines

• SHERPA Juliet Research funders' open access policies

Research Methods / Evaluation

• Framework for Program Evaluation in Public Health

• Measuring the Difference: Guide to Planning and Evaluating Health Information Outreach

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

• American Red Cross

• CDC Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

• World Health Organization. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) 

• Health Canada. SARS: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

• WebMD.SARS

• MEDLINEplus Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

• McGill University Health Sciences Library. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

• New England Journal of Medicine - Early Release (full text articles on SARS)

• SARSReference (textbook with monthly updates)

• SARS in the Context of Emerging Infectious Threats

Surgery

• Online Laparoscopic Technical Manual

Teaching Aids

• Medical Education
      AAMC. MedEdPORTAL; Providing Online Resources to Advanced Learning in Medical Education
      HEAL:Health Education Assets Library. National Digital Library sponsored by National Science   
      Foundation and the National library of Medicine.
  

• Consumer Health Workshop Materials 
       PubMed for Public Librarians
       Health Information for Public Librarians
       Health Information on the Internet
       Evaluating Health Information on the Internet
  

• Images
       NYPL (New York Public Library)  Digital Gallery  
       (Free online collection of 275,00 images from its collections.)
       GetBodySmart (Free tutorials, quizzes, diagrams and drawings that help explain the body's physiological interactions)
       Goldminer. American Roentgen Ray Society (Free searchable images published in selected radiology journals)

  Tobacco/Smoking

• State-Specific Prevalence of Current Cigarette and Cigar Smoking Among Adults - U.S. 1998

• State Tobacco Settlements - Mississippi

• Tobacco Industry Documents

Women's Health

• Women's Health Resources. Office of Research on Women's Health

• Women's Health Resources.  NLM/NIH

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