This is a partial list of Internet online sources of information for physicians and patients. These Web sites were gleaned from Medicine On The Net, published monthly by COR Healthcare Resources, and other sources.
DISCLAIMER
Links have been selected based on their source and content. However: 1) The Irwin Brown Office of Continuing Medical Education cannot be responsible for the reliability of information available on the Internet, and 2) such information is not intended to replace or be used in lieu of the advice of a qualified health professional. Inclusion of a link does not constitute an endorsement of any sponsoring organization or individual. Questions of a specific health-related nature and requests for referrals should be asked of one's personal physician as they are in the best position to provide this information. By using this site, you agree that the CME Office and the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine are not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of such information.
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Online Resources for Physicians
- American College
of Physicians Journal Club Includes articles related to internal
medicine along with family medicine, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics,
psychiatry, and surgery.
- Journal of Family
Practice-POEMS (Patient Oriented Evidence that Matters) Clinical
Awareness System-Keeps primary care physicians current and answers their
clinical medicine questions at the point of care with the RIGHT information.
- Selected
Journals in Medical and Adult Education
- BIOTERRORISM
SITE: Provides resource information and continuing education about
rare infections and potential bioterrorism agents.
- CME on the Web, from
the University of Oklahoma Office of CME
- Medical
Computing Today: A non-commercial peer reviewed site with physician-written
articles and Web reference lists for physicians and other health professionals.
- Medical Information
finder
- Primary
Care Internet Guide to Medical Journals
- National Institutes
of Health
- Doctor's
Guide to medical meetings and conferences
- MD Consult: Comprehensive
online medical information service. Reference books, journals, practice
guidelines, patient information, and drug information. Also CME online
- Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation
- Online CME,
an annotated list of cme web sites
- Interactive grand
rounds moderated by distinguished academics, exclusively for physicians,
medical students and other selected medical professionals
- Medical Law
- Complete
home medical guide from Columbia University. An online presentation
of a published text that teaches about body maintenance in sickness
and in health.
- Internet
Resources for Family Physicians
- HealthGate, for
healthcare professionals. (MEDLINE free)
- PaperChase, The
first MEDLINE service designed for both health professionals and the
general public.
- Physicians’ Online
(MEDLINE free for member physicians)
- Comprehensive
directory of Internet medical information
- Medscape, medical
information of all types
- Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention reports, guidelines and data
- MedicineNet,
a medical dictionary with diseases and treatments listed
- A searchable cross
index encompassing more than 4,000 drugs
- Assessing health
risks electronically
- Doctor’s
Guide to the Internet
- Medical Matrix
Searches
- Women’s
Health Interactive
- Medical Education
Online
- National Library
of Medicine/Visible Human Project
- Heart Surgery Forum
- Telemedicine and
the Law
- Healthcare Education
Learning and Information Exchange
- A Resource for CME
on the WEB
- Clinical practice
guidelines database
- The Doctor's Page,
a web site designed specifically for the practicing physician
- Perinatal Continuing
Education Program, provides doctors, nurses and other health care
providers across the state with valuable knowledge they use while caring
for children.
- WebMD
- Search Engine for
the Medical community
Patient Education Materials
- Health information
from the OU Medical Center
- Home Drug Guide
with Drug Interaction Guide, Drug Dictionary and Drug Recall List.
- Get rankings
of hospitals, doctors and nursing homes
- Figure
out what shots you need for summer travel
- Talk to a
doctor at 3 a.m.
- Diet and Nutrition
- Nutrition and fitness
- Healthcare information
For all aspects of your health
- New York Online
Access to Health (Also in Spanish)
- Dr. Koop's web page:
top rated health site
- The New Health thriveonline:
Topics on medical, fitness, sexuality, nutrition, serenity, and weight
- Mayo Clinic web
page
- Authoritative
and entertaining coverage of health and medical topics with America's
highest-rated physician broadcaster, Dr. Dean Edell
- Information on
pharmaceuticals for both health professionals and consumers. Accessible
by brand name, generic name, manufacturer and therapeutic class
- A medical reference
for common diseases and treatments in easy to understand language updated
by medical experts
- Patient
education documents at Healthtouch
- Health notes from
your family physician offers disease categorized patient education documents
for common medical concerns
- Interactive
Pregnancy Calendar/Olen Publishing
- Patient Education/Physicians
generate customized instructions and educational materials for individual
patients
- Allergy
Internet Resources
Medical Links
Additional Medical Links
Compiled by the Irwin Brown Office of Continuing Medical Education, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Telephone 1-888-OUCME4U or (405) 271-2350.
Revised November 2003. |
