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Department of Family & Community Medicine
B201 West Fee Hall
East Lansing, MI 48824
(517) 353-4730

 

 

LINKS TO OUTSIDE MEDICAL INFORMATION

American Academy of Family Physicians www.familydoctor.org A solid and wide-ranging resource for patient information.


 
Center for Disease Control
www.cdc.gov
Excellent resources for travelers; vaccine and health recommendations.
Cochrane Library
www.cochrane.org
A source of reliable evidence about the effects of health care. The Cochrane Collaboration is an international not-for-profit organization. Its aim is to make up-to-date, accurate information about the effects of healthcare readily available worldwide.
Emedicine Text
/www.emedicine.com
Open access comprehensive medical textbook for all clinical fields.
ePocrates
www.epocrates.com
The ePocrates qRx clinical drug reference guide is currently used by over 200,000 healthcare professionals. Provides information from indication specific dosing to drug interactions to packaging and pricing information.

Hardin Medical Meta Index
www.lib.uiowa.edu/haRDIN/MD/index.html

A meta-index (directory of directories).
HealthFinder
www.healthfinder.gov/
Free gateway to reliable human services information developed by the US Department of Health and Human Services. It is made up of selected online publications, clearing-houses, databases, web sites, government agencies and not-for-profit organizations.
Interactive Pregnancy Calendar http://parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/calendar Customized calendar detailing infant development.
MD Consult
www.mdconsult.com
Michigan State University Libraries provide us with access to MD Consult, a comprehensive clinical information service online.
Medical Matrix
www.medmatrix.org
Peer-reviewed, annotated, updated medical resources. Developed by the US National Library of Medicine. Free registration.
MedWeb
www.medweb.emory.edu
A resource maintained by the staff of the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University.

Merck Manuals
www.merck.com

Online medical library.

New England Journal of Medicine NEJM
http://content.nejm.org

Available online each Thursday. Abstracts and full text of editorials and selected articles. Subscribers can access all full texts and special articles.

PubMed
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

Free Medline. A service of the National Library of Medicine. Provides access to over 11 million citations from MedLine and additional life science journals.
Primary Care Internet Guide
www.uib.no/isf/guide.htm
Listing of worldwide family medicine online journals.
WebMedLit
www.ovid.com/site/index.jsp
Scans 18 web based medical journals each day and extracts the available citations, abstracts and full text articles. Worth regular monitoring.

 


 
 
    Last updated: June 24, 2008 Stephanie Six