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Resource Links
PHYSICIANS
- American Medical Association
- American Board of Medical Specialties: Policy Statements and Publications
- Physicians' Board Certifications/Location
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
- DocFinder: Association of State Medical Board Executive Directors: Information on Physicians' Board Certification
- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG)
- National Medical Specialty Societies
- Gray's Anatomy
- American Medical Association Doctor Finder
- American Family Physician
(The official publication of the American Academy of Family Physicians) - Cochrane Collaboration
(A useful website devoted to evidence based medicine) - Medical abbreviations
- National Library of Medicine
- National Guideline Clearinghouse
- Wheeless Textbook of Orthopedics
(Online orthopedic textbook sponsored by Duke University) - American Board of Medical Specialties
- ACOG
(American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Cine-Med
(Video medical library) - Physician's Desk Reference
(Online PDR-subscription fee) - American Heart Association
- http://www.doctordirectory.com/
- http://www.quackwatch.org/
- www.questionabledoctors.org/images/splashpage.jpg
- http://www.bcbsm.com/
Quasi-public organizations
Medical dictionaries
- http://www.stedmans.com/
- www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mplusdictionary.html
- http://medicaldictionary.com/
- www.search-it-all.com/health/med_reference.aspx
- http://www.emedicine.com/
- http://www.online-dictionary.net/medical/
Medical encyclopedia
Definitions and explanations of medical tests or conditions named after persons
Laboratory information
Conversion tables
Medical research
- American Board of Allergy & Immunology
- American Board of Dermatology
- American Board of Emergency Medicine
- American Board of Family Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Medical Genetics
- American Board of Neurological Surgery
- American Board of Nuclear Medicine
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- American Board of Ophthalmology
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- American Board of Otolaryngology
- American Board of Pathology
- American Board of Pediatrics
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Preventive Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
- American Board of Radiology
- American Board of Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- American Board of Urology
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
- Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
- American Hospital Association
- American Medical Association
- Association of American Medical Colleges
- Council of Medical Specialty Societies
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
- Federation of State Medical Boards
- National Board of Medical Examiners
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
- AIM - Association of State Medical Board Executive Directors
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
- National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
- National Quality Forum (NQF)
- National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- http://www.personalmd.com/
- http://www.mdconsult.com/offers/standard.html
- http://www.medhelp.org/
- http://www.medlineplus.org/
- http://www.medscape.com/home
- http://www.peoplesmed.org/
- http://www.healthology.com/
Great source for all kinds of information, color illustrations, descriptions of procedures, etc.
Medical information, including access to Medline
Medical illustrations
- http://www.indexedvisuals.com/
- http://www.medivisuals.com/
- http://www.medicalart.net/
- http://www.medartist.com/
- http://www.ericolson.addr.com/
- http://www.gmedmedia.com/
- http://www.wayneheim.com/
- http://www.xvivo.net/
Pediatric Standards, Guidelines:
American Academy of Pediatrics
111 Silver Cedar Ct., Chapel Hill, NC 27514-1651
800-433-9016, Library Is Ext. 4726
HOSPITALS
SPECIFIC MEDICAL SUBJECTS
- Cerebral Palsy and Other Birth-Related Injury Web Sites
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG)
(312.263.7150; 202.638.5577) - Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (Obstetric and Neonatal Nursing (formerly NAACOG) standards
2000 L Street, NW, Suite 740
Washington, DC 20036
(800.354.2268)
Pediatric Standards, Guidelines:
- American Academy of Pediatrics
111 Silver Cedar Ct., Chapel Hill, NC 27514-1651
(800.433.9016, Library Is Ext. 4726)
Dystocia Issues
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Association of Birth Defect Children
- Spine Journal (not Magazine)
- American College of Radiology/Direct Reporting of Mammography Results
Spinal Cord Research: Christopher Reeve Foundation
FDR Station
New York, New York 101500277
Surgical Standards
Compliance Program Guidelines for Clinical Laboratories
- American College of Emergency Physicians
- Doctor's Guide-Information and Resources Features on various subjects
GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
National Institute of Health Publications
National Institute of Health
Bethesda, MD
(301) 496-4000
- U.S. Dept. of Human Health and Resources
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Department of Health and Human Services
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
(301) 443-1813 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Regulatory And Enforcement Links/Information
(Here you find the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research information on Regulations and Enforcement, there are many fact books, and other information in PDF format.)