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ABF tutorial
- Learn about ABGs--excellent for the first time learner and for review. |
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ABG Calculator
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American Academy of Family Physicians
- Online publications |
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Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery video
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Clinical Images
- Catalog of clinical images, references and tutorials by speciality |
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Clinical Reference
- Online clinical reference site |
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Drug Calculation and IV modules
- Self tutorial for performing dosage calculations, IVs |
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eMedicine Clinical Knowledge Base
- Free online general medical resource for healthcare professionals |
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Ethnicity online
- Cultural awareness in healthcare |
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Evidence Based Medicine Terms
- EBM Terms Glossary |
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Family Practice Notebook
- Covers all the basics of family practice, including a section on pharmacology |
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Free Books for Doctors
- A compendium of free online textbooks |
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Free Medical Books
- Free online medical texts for searching online or download, 1000s of images |
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Institute for Safe Medical Practices
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Martindale's Reference Desk
- Excellent site with compreehensive resources including medical dictionaries and glossaries, medical courses, textbooks, modules and cases |
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McGill Molson Medical Informatics
- Multimedia projects in medicine |
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Med Student Internet Sites
- Popular med student and resident internet sites; large digital library |
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Medalorg
- 3000 medical algorithms to download - will do calculations but must have Excel. |
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Medical Images & Illustrations
- Medical images, illustrations and videos |
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Medical Images (University of Iowa)
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Medical Mnemonics
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Medical School Curriculum
- First and second year medical school curriculum (University of Cincinnati College of Medicine); must have shockwave downloaded to view |
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Medical Student
- Digital library of authoritative medical information for all students of medicine |
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Medical Terminology
- Exercises, prefix, root word, suffix, pronounciation |
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Medical Terminology course
- Free online course in medical terminology |
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Merck Manual
- General medicine text |
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Mesothelioma Cancer Center
- An educational resource for individuals affected by asbestos exposure. Includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for those who have been affected. |
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National Guideline Clearinghouse
- Very helpful in indentifying standards of care |
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Online Medical Tutorials
- Comependium of online tutorials covering various aspects of medicine |
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Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine
- How to perform a physical exam |
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UMLS Metathesaurus
- Full-text, cross-searchable online information resource from over 40 leading medical and drug textbooks. |
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Virtual Hospital
- Use the search engine to examine x-rays and other informative educational issues, easy-to-use electronic clinical reference published in full by the University of Iowa; Family practice |
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Virtual Naval Hospital
- Online manuals |
| Medical Resources |
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Cultural, community and clinical resources
- Cultural, community and clinical resources for a variety of issues |
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Acid Base Balance & Arterial Blood Gases
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Arterial Blood Gas Values
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Blood Gases Review
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Interpreting Arterial Blood Gases
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HealthWorld Online
- For profit site - alternative therapies including herbal therapy, acupuncture, etc |
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HerbMed
- Good resource on herbs |
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National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Conducts and supports basic and applied research and training; disseminates information geared towards health care professionals and the public |
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Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
- Comprehensive herbal database from the publishers of Pharamacists' Letter; complete referenced monographs detailing safety issues such as drug interactions and contraindications |
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Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral
- Online publications |
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Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
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Anatomy Mnemonics
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Anatomy Modules
- Online muscle atlas and radiographic modules |
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Anatomy of Normal Skin
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Anatomy of the Hand
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Anatomy on the Internet
- Links to many high quality anatomy and physiology sites; many virtual and interactive sites |
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Gray's Anatomy Online
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Head & Neck Anatomy
- Self explanatory - covers cranial nerves well |
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LUMEN Dissector
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Medical Graphics and Illustrations
- Online atlas of clinical imaging diagnosis |
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NetAnatomy
- Teaches human anatomy to students of health professions |
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Organ System Pathology Images
- Interesting site, clear pictures |
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UPHS Radiology Department
- Interactive radiology of the knee |
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Virtual Hospital
- Normal radiologic anatomy |
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Virtual Microscope
- Virtual microscopic slides categorized by organ system |
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GASNet Anesthesiology
- Global textbook of anesthesiology - free to join |
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Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook
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ILAR
- International League of Associations for Rheumatology |
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Johns Hopkins AIDS Service
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Medical Microbiology Textbook
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Microbiology Textbook
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Burn Surgery
- Developed by surgeons who specialize in the management of burns; it is dedicated to educating burn care professionals around the world; It is INCREDIBLE - gold mine of information regarding every facet of burns and very user friendly to navigate |
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- Jeopardy game for CV drugs in powerpoint format |
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ACC/AHA
- American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Clinical Competence Statement on Invasive Electrophysiology Studies, Catheter Ablation and Cardioversion |
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American Heart Association
- Review of clotting and clotting factors; mechanisms of action of warfarin; usage of warfarin, with special considerations for the elderly, prothrombin time and INR and how to interpret them. |
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EKGs
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Heart lab
- Heart sounds tutorial |
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Heart Sounds and Cardiac Arrhythmias
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Heart Sounds Pocket Guide
- Free download |
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Lipids Online
- Compendium of information and slide presentations on lipids and CAD |
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Online Exploration of the Heart
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Yale Heart Book
- Free online heart textbook |
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Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education
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Critical Care Medicine Tutorials
- Critical care medicine tutorials: problem oriented approach, sepsis, respiratory failure, renal failure and shock |
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PA Lines
- Excellent resource for PA and CVP lines |
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Dermatologic Image Database
- University of Iowa dermatology images |
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Dermatology Lectures
- Great slides and video on a variety of dermatologic conditions |
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Electronic textbook of Dermatology
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Using Wet-to-Dry Dressings Correctly
- Information about different types of dressings |
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AACE Online
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists |
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Diabetes World
- Diabetes interview |
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Endocrine diseases
- Covers endocrine disease, surgery and treatment of thyroid, parathyroid and adrenals |
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Endocrine Society
- Journals, publications, consensus statements and pt information |
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Endolinx
- For the Endocrinologist |
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NDDK
- National institute of diabetes, digestive and kidney disease (overview of causes, sxs and treatement) |
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Abdominal Exam
- A practical guide to clinical medicine for all types of exams from UCSD |
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Abdominal Exam: Emergency Clinical Guide
- Reviews terminology, anatomic landmarks, bowel sounds, exam sequence |
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Admissions Orders
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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- How to do a geriatric assessment/history |
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Domestic Violence screening scenarios
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General Notes Information
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Geriatrics from the family practice perspective
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How to Write a SOAP Note
- Basic info for writing SOAP notes |
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ICD 10 codes
- ICD 10 code look ups |
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Pediatric H&P
- How to do a complete H&P on the pediatric patient |
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Pediatric H&P
- How to do a complete H&P on the pediatric patient |
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Physical Exam terms for notes
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Physical Examination Self Evaluation
- This site has all components of the physical exam - plus video (you'll need QuickTime), quizzes, lung sounds, heart sounds, funduscopic exams, powerpoint presentation and practice exercises |
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Sample Operative Reports
- Sample op procedure notes - all specialities |
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UCSD Pocketbook
- Handy book of medicine you can personalize |
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Writing Prescriptions
- Key items needed on a prescription |
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DanceSafe.org
- Independent group that promotes health and safety within the rave and nightclub community; literature, drug information and tablet testing on site |
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National Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol Information
- Fact sheets on drugs of abuse;kid's area |
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National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence
- 24-hour Hopeline; resource and referral guide |
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Information on MDMA, Rohypnol and other club/rave drugs |
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Slang Terms
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USDOJ
- Data on national drug threat assessments |
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Pharmacology Links
- Links to hundreds of drug company websites |
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FDA
- FDA FDA's new and generic drug approval site |
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Clinical Otolaryngology Online
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About.com
- A list of sites providing information on electrocardiograms (EKG or ECG) |
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EKG Interpretation
- This tutorial is a 20-program series written in Asymetrix ToolBook® on the interpretation of EKG's. This software is written by physicians and developed by Study-Med Software |
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EKG Library and Related Links
- 12 page EKG library and related links |
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EKG Reading Guide
- The EKG reading guide developed for the NYU School of Medicine Students |
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Interpreting EKGs
- This self-directed online course is a complete course intended to provide you with the basic skills necessary to interpret cardiac arrhythmias. |
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Reading 12 Lead EKG Module
- Reading 12 lead EKGs |
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Animated Embryology
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Basic Embryology Review
- follows development from fertilization through birth |
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Embryologic Development of Humans
- detailed embryology-can rotate models |
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Embryology
- This is a new Embryology Resource developed for Revision of concepts in embryological development |
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Multi-dimensional Human Embryo
- Three-dimensional image reference of the Human Embryo based on magnetic resonance imaging. The collection of images is intended to serve students, researchers, clinicians, and the general public interested in studying and teaching human development |
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Emergency Medicine and Primary Care
- Providing educational resources for for emergency and primary care physicians |
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Emergency Medicine Resource
- Online emergency medicine resource; image bank, medical resources, teaching files, case scenarios |
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National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics
- National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics |
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Environmental Medicine
- Virtual cases to practice history taking and diagnosis |
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Center of Disease Control
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Food and Drug Administration
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National Institute of Health
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National Network of Immunization Information
- immunization information |
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Supercourse
- Epidemiology, global health and the internet. Many medical and public health presentations |
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The World-Wide Web Virtual Library
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World Health Organization
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Digestive System Diseases
- Many links for GI disorders (Karolinska Institute) |
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Gastroenterology with links to several sites
- Links you to several GI websites |
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Genetics -free registration
- Contains learning modules for genetic testing and screening, obtaining a family health and social history, and referral to genetic services. Free log-in |
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Mayo Geriatrics
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Merck Manual of Geriatrics
- Online geriatric text-covering many aspects of geriatric assessment and care |
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General Medicine
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MDConsult
- Voted best overall site by the Chatham's PA students, but must be a member; annual fee (on required book list) |
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Medical Student Information
- Almost anything you could ever want on every medical specialty! |
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Medscape
- Free current medical information for health care professionals. Must register; access to Medline |
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Net Medicine
- Photo library |
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Resource for Clinical Lab Testing
- General information on lab tests |
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Immunology text
- immunology, bacteriology, virology, parasitology, mycology |
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Simulations with HIV
- Simulate the spread of HIV through a population with virtual fluid exchanges. Several links to other sites |
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AIDS Information
- HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service |
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Life Cycle of HIV
- Step-by-step slide show of the pathophysiology and replication of the AIDS virus. |
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UCSD AIDS Information Site
- Treatment, Prevention and Research |
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AMA Citation Style
- Color coded referencing |
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Health Science Library at University of Washington
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Medi Lexicon
- Abbreviations and acronyms |
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Medical Clip Art-free trial
- Medical clip art and slide templates |
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Free Medical Journals
- Access to hundreds of free full-text journals |
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Internet Scientific Publications
- Online internet journals from a variety of medical specialties |
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Postgraduate Medicine Journal
- Postgraduate medical journal |
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Index of Medical Schools online
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National Library of Medicine
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Hypertension, Dialysis and Clinical Nephrology
- for HTN, dialysis, and clinical nephrology for health care professionals |
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Nephrology Channel
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The Nephron Information Center
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Internet Handbook of Neurology
- Online neurology text |
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Mental Status Exam Enrichment Material
- Review the MS exam |
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National Institute of Neuro Disease and Stroke
- National Institute of Neuro Disease and Stroke -NIH site |
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Neuro Exam
- Outline of a screening neuro exam |
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Neuro exam with video streams
- Everything you ever wanted to know about the neuro exam--video streams |
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Neurologic Exam
- General neuro exam |
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Neurology Education
- Online neurology education guide with even more links from Washington University in St Louis |
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Neuropsychology & Behavioral Neuroscience
- Excellent neuro exam details |
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Neuroscience
- A searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet: Neurobiology, neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, psychology, cognitive science sites and information on human neurological diseases. |
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The Brain
- The whole brain atlas |
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General Perinatology Information
- OB cybertext, pt info, genetics, exposure information, calculators and much more |
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Cancer Prediction Tools
- Lung cancer info |
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Oncology Channel
- General information on cancers |
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University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center
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Ophthalmology
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Vision Simulator of Common Eye Diseases
- It is a site where the students can "see" what a patient "sees" when they have different types of eye problems. |
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A Simple Guide to Orthopedics
- Type in specific ortho disease/problem into the search engine |
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Athletic Injury Video Data Library
- Images of injuries also available |
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JAAPA
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Internet Pathology Lab
- Excellent pathology site with tutorials, sample cases and graphics |
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UT Southwestern Pathology Case Studies
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Virtual Autopsy
- Play virtual autopsy! |
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American Academy of Pediatrics
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Compendium of Primary Care and Pediatric Sites
- Catalog and Search of Genetic Disorders edited by Victor McCusick |
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General Pediatrics
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Online Pediatric Surgery Handbook (pdf)
- Online pediatric surgery handbook-can download as a .pdf file |
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Pediatric Surgery Tips
- Infant/child nutrition and everything you ever wanted to know about TPN and other surgical issues |
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Physical Assessment of the Newborn
- Physical assessment of the newborn |
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Antibiotic Guide
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Basic Drug Information
- Patient monographs, alternative medicine, frequently asked questions regarding medications |
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Drug Topics Journal
- Online news magazine for pharmacists |
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How to Write a Prescription
- Key items needed on a prescription |
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John Hopkins Antibiotic Guide
- Anything you ever wanted to know about antibiotics and more |
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Primary Care Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Primary care clinical practice guidelines |
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American Psychiatric Association
- Resource links to different fields in psychiatry |
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General Psychiatry Information
- A lot of psych info |
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How to do a Mental Status Exam
- Mini mental status |
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National Insititute of Mental Health
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NIA-Alzheimers
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Virtual Psychology Classroom
- Virtual psychology classroom |
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MMWR (free online subscription)
- Subscribe (free) to morbidity and mortality weekly report or a host of other great newsletters. Check out bioterrorism; anthrax and smallpox |
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Lung Sounds
- Listen to different types of lung sounds |
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Lung Sounds online
- Almost every lung sound available. Multiple site links |
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Basic Chest Xray Review
- teaches you how to read a normal chest radiograph |
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Cardiothoracic Imaging
- All kinds of imaging |
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Chest Radiology Cases
- Chest xrays |
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Pediatric Radiology
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Reading Xrays
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Clinical Trials Overview Worldwide
- Allows searching for comprehensive information on on-going clinical trials (registry) or results of completed trials (database). No phase one studies |
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Definitions of Journal Abbreviations
- Site details the full journal name for journal title abbreviations |
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Evaluating Medical Research
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Interactive Statcrunch Package
- Free online stats for all basic stats needs. Must register |
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Interactive Statistics
- Free statistical software packages; stats texts online |
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Virtual Statistics
- Do stats online |
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American College of Surgeons
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Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery videos
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Encyclopedia of Surgical Knots
- Detailed infomation on tying surgical knots. |
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Guidelines For the Clinical Application of Laparoscopic Biliary Tract Surgery
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Information on Laparoscopy with Videos/Graphics
- Downloadable videos on various lap techniques |
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Surgical Knot Tying
- Surgical knot tying guide |
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Surgical Procedures Simplified
- Surgical procedure instructions and orders |
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Suturing
- Yes this is a veterinary site--but the principles are the same. Good info on suturing |
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Websurg (variety)
- Provides a virtual university environment with online continuing medical education in laparoscopic surgery and information on the latest surgical developments. |
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