Article Databases

Books

Directories

Government Sites

Other Sites

Patient Education Resources

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ARTICLE DATABASES
	Sciences
		MD Consult Available to health professionals through MerckMedicus. Registration required.
BOOKS
	Handbooks
		The Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Complete Home Medical Guide
		Merck Manual Home Edition
		University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook
	Dictionaries
		InteliHealth Merriam Webster Medical Dictionary
		Stedman's Medical Dictionary (through Stat!Ref)
	Encyclopedias
		MEDLINEplus Medical Encyclopedia
DIRECTORIES
		Directory of Health Organizations Online (DIRLINE)
		Health Hotlines: Toll-Free Numbers from the National Library of Medicine
	Hospitals
		American Hospital Directory
	Health Services Professionals
		ABMS Certified Doctor Registration required
		AIM DocFinder - Association of State Medical Board Executive Directors
		AMA Physician Select
GOVERNMENT SITES
	Federal
		cancer.gov
		Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
		ClinicalTrials.gov
		FirstGov for Consumers: Health
		Health Topics A-Z (CDC)
		Healthfinder
		MEDLINEplus Consumer health resources
		National Health Information Center
		National Institutes of Health Online Consumer Health Publications
		National Women's Health Information Center
OTHER SITES
		CHIPS (Consumer Health Information Program and Services)
		CNN Health News
		Cochrane Collaboration Consumer Network The collaboration assists consumers with health care decisions.
		Consumer Health and Patient Information Section Top 100 Web Sites
		familydoctor.org Health information from the American Academy of Family Physicians
		GeneTests-GeneClinics
		Healthcommunities.com
		HealthWeb
		Helios Health
		HIV InSite (UCSF)
		How to Evaluate Web Resources
		Lab Tests Online
		MayoClinic.com
		National Patient Safety Foundation
		Netwellness "Ask an Expert" services and information.
		NOAH - New York Online Access to Health
		ONCOLINK
		Quackwatch
		SupportPath.com SupportPath.com allows people with health issues to share experiences.
		Virtual Body
		Your Cancer Risk
		YourSurgery.com
	Non-English Resources
		Spanish Patient Education from the University of Utah Health Sciences Center
	California
		California Consumer Health Scope Helps consumers select the best quality health plans and hospitals
		California Internet Formulary Reference
		Consumer Health Library Directory