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Amedeo's Golden Links to Outstanding Medical Websites (2004)
This directory was developed by the Amedeo users community, providing direct access to each of the sites given highest ratings. http://www.gl4d.com |
skerlin2000
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Amedeo.com: The Medical Literature Guide
Amedeo is a top-rated source for advanced research of the biomedical literature on virtually every major area of health and medicine. http://amedeo.com/index.htm |
skerlin2000
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Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations Orange Book (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) (2003)
This is a searchable "orange book" for information about any drug that has been approved in the past or present by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and is sponsored by the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. An excellent source for investigating the history and uses of DES. http://www.fda.gov/cder/orange/ |
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BioMed Central Home Page
BioMed Central is an "open access" publisher of biomedical research in a number of fields, and this website provides access to all journal content free of charge. http://www.biomedcentral.com/ |
skerlin2000
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Canada's Adverse Drug Reaction Database (2004)
Canada’s Adverse Drug Reaction Database uses data collected from 1965 to Sept. 30, 2003 and contains information from all adverse drug reaction (ADR) reports currently held in Health Canada's CADRIS database. Update link to this database provided by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). http://www.cbc.ca/news/adr/database/ |
skerlin2000
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Complete Home Medical Guide, from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
This comprehensive online guide covers all aspects of primary health and medical care. http://www.healthsciences.columbia.edu/texts/guide/toc/all.html |
skerlin2000
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Dictionary of Organic Compounds (DOC), Sixth Edition, reference website (1996)
This information page on the major directory of organic compounds (including pharmaceutical drugs) aids extensive research on the chemical nature of various compounds. http://www.chemnetbase.com/scripts/docweb.exe?welcome-main |
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Diseases, Disorders, and Syndromes, from the Internet Public Library (2003)
A high-quality directory that is browsable by topic or fully searchable, this index of online resources is maintained by Leigh Jasmer for the free-access Internet Public Library. http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/hea14.00.00/ |
skerlin2000
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Drug Approvals and Withdrawals Over the Last 60 Years (2002)
This article by SHELDON H. PRESKORN, MD, was first published in the Journal of Psychiatric Practice, January 2002, and is republished on Dr. Preskorn's professional website. Includes reference to DES production and withdrawal from the market. http://www.preskorn.com/columns/0201.html |
skerlin2000
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DrugIntel Directory of Web Resources on Drug Side Effects
An essential guide to the best online search services for members of the public to conduct drug adverse reactions research. http://www.drugintel.com/public/reference.htm |
skerlin2000
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DrugIntel News: Directory of Drugs and Serious Side Effects
Dedicated to uncovering adverse drug effects and maintaining the public trust in pharmaceuticals. http://www.drugintel.com/ |
skerlin2000
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Drugs.com: Prescription Drug Information for Consumers and Professionals
This site claims to be "the most popular, comprehensive and up-to-date drug information resource online." http://www.drugs.com/ |
skerlin2000
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Evaluation of Human Pregnancy Outcome Data: Draft Guidance (1999, review document)
This document, developed by the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, provides an overview of the guidance being offered by the CDR for interpretations of drug effects on human pregnancy outcomes. http://www.fda.gov/cder/guidance/2377dft.htm |
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Familydoctor.org, from the American Academy of Family Physicians
Familydoctor is a patient-friendly information guide answering questions about most major areas of health and medical concern for the entire family. http://familydoctor.org/ |
skerlin2000
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Free Medical Journals.com
This site provides access to a growing array of medical journals, free of charge. For comprehensive biomedical research, this site will be a good starting point to identify which information may be accessed without subscription. http://www.freemedicaljournals.com/ |
skerlin2000
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Highwire Press Home Page: Search Published Biomedical Research
Sponsored by Stanford University, Highwire enables extensive online searches of more than 4500 journals indexed by MEDLINE as well as an extensive array of Highwire-hosted medical journals. An excellent source for extensive literature searches. http://highwire.stanford.edu |
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Highwire: Free Online Full-text Articles Index (2004)
Highwire claims to have the largest archive of free full-text scientific journals contents on the Internet, and this page provides details on the constantly-updated collections. http://highwire.stanford.edu/lists/freeart.dtl |
skerlin2000
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International Clearinghouse for Birth Defects Monitoring Systems (ICBDMS)
Home page for a comprehensive network dedicated to the sharing of data, news and views on congenital malformations monitoring, research and prevention. http://www.icbd.org/ |
skerlin2000
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International Coalition for Drug Awareness (ICDA)
An organization of physicians, researchers, journalists and concerned citizens dedicated to educating others about the dangers posed by many Rx medicines. http://www.drugawareness.org/ |
skerlin2000
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Internet Mental Health: Disorders, Medications, Research Directory
An excellent source for researching various mental health issues, disorders, treatments, and medicines. http://www.mentalhealth.com/ |
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LocatorPlus: National Library of Medicine Search
Locator Plus is an excellent search service for accessing and locating biomedical reference sources of all types. http://locatorplus.gov/ |
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MEDWEB Home Page (Emory University)
A comprehensive, often update catalog of biomedical and health related web sites maintained by the staff of the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University. http://www.medweb.emory.edu/MedWeb/default.htm |
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Medline Plus Health Information Home Page
Medline Plus is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and National Insitutes of Health, covering health topics, a medical encyclopedia, and a drug information database. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ |
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Medline Plus: Drug Information Directory
Sponsored by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, this guide permits searches of information on thousands of prescription and over-the-counter medications. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html |
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Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, Seventeenth Edition (1999)
This is the online edition of the Merck Manual, edited by Mark H. Beers, M.D., and Robert Berkow, M.D. An excellent source for obtaining a thorough understanding of virtually all medical (including psychiatric) disorders and treatments. http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/ |
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Merck Manual of Medical Information: Second Edition (2003)
This edition of the famous Merck Manual is fully-updated and available to home users for online access. http://www.merckhomeedition.com/home.html |
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National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
NCBI is a powerful online search service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine's databases, including online access to journal abstracts, full-text books, and other valuable resources through the Entrez cross-database search service. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ |
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OMNI: Organising Medical Networked Information
Comprehensive and substantial UK-based health and medical resources information directory with top standards for selection of representative online information. http://omni.ac.uk |
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On-line Medical Dictionary
A top-rated medical reference source maintained by the Department of Medical Oncology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne (UK) and its CancerWEB Project. http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd/index.html |
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PubMed Central: An Archive of Life Science Journals
PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's digital archive of life sciences journal literature. Access to PMC is free and unrestricted. http://www.pubmedcentral.gov/ |
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PubMed Research Home Page (National Library of Medicine)
PubMed allows advanced searching of more than 12 million MEDLINE citations in scientific and biomedical research journals, and is constantly updated. Allows searches by keyword, journal title, author, and other advanced features. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/ |
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Science Direct: Digital Library of the Future
This search engine reviews the contents of nearly 1800 top journals in science, technology, and medicine, providing free abstracts and limited access to full-text articles. http://www.sciencedirect.com/ |
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Scirus: Search Engine for Scientific and Biomedical Research
The Scirus search engine is one of the most valuable services available for advanced scientific and biomedical research. Maintained by Elsevier Science, it provides free access to some full-text and many abstracts as well as focused web-based scientific content. http://www.scirus.com |
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TOXNET, from the National Library of Medicine
TOXNET is a cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas which enables advanced online searches. http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/ |
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