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Medical Information on the Internet
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Medline Plus - Service of the U. S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health
Health Topics, Drug Information, Medical Encyclpoedia, Medical Dictionary, Health News and Directories of Doctors, Hospitals and other health care providers.
Cancer.gov - Provided by the National Cancer Institute
Sections on Types of Cancer, Treatments, Prevention and Causes, Screening and Testing, Coping with Cancer, Support and Resources and more
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Provides information on Health and Safety Topics, including Birth Defects, Disabilities, Emergency Preparedness, Environmental Health, Genetics and Genomics, Health Promotion, Injury & Violence Prevention and Control, Travelers Health, Vaccines and Immunizations and Workplace Health and Safety.
Collects data and statistics on all sorts of health related matters
NIH Health Information
Information on health topics from the National Institute of Health, and links to other resources and agencies.

FDA Information for Consumers
Information from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

 

ClinicalTrials.gov
ClinicalTrials.gov provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers. ClinicalTrials.gov gives you information about a trial's purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details.
Genetics Home Reference
A website provided by the National Library of Medicine to provide information about genetic conditions and the genes responsible for those conditions.
MayoClinic.com 
Health information from the world famous Mayo Clinic of Rochester, Minnesota. Has information on diseases & conditions, healthy living, a drug lookup and various health tools.
Cancernews.com
Provides current news about cancer treatments. A profiler examines treatment options and a resource section provides links to other sources of information.
WebMD Health
Provider of online information, educational services and communities for physicians and consumers
Aetna InteliHealth
featuring the Harvard Medical Schools Consumer Health Information
University of Iowa's Virtual Hospital
A digital library of health information.
Virtual Children's Hospital
American Medical Association (AMA)
Home of the American Medical Association
AMA Physician Select
Help find a doctor by specialty or location.
Drug Information from RxList
The Internet Drug Index
Medline Plus Drug Information
FDA Center for Drug Evaluation & Research
The organization that approves prescription drugs for use. Includes information on prescription and over-the-counter drugs, drug safety and side effects, public health alerts and warnings, information on clinical trials, and lists of newly approved medicines.
Entrez PubMed
A service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 14 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.
Internet Directories and Search Engines
Links to directories and search engines on the Internet.
Yahoo Health Directory Google Health Directory
Internet Public Library Health Directory Altavista Health Directory


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