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Journal Watch Online
Free and easy access to MEDLINE abstracts hosted by the New England Journal of Medicine. Register for weekly journal updates.
MedScape - Journals
Essential resource for better patient care, with free access to an array of journals and Medline searches.
National Network of Libraries of Medicine
Access an index of the homepages of regional medical libraries. With map containing links and keyword search facility.
Pubmed
Official MEDLINE site has free access to all abstracts from a database of over 9 million citations.
Galter Health Sciences Library
Northwestern university library reviews non-commercial Internet sites. Includes an easy to use subject index, journals, and online services.
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NY Academy of Medicine Library
Searchable database maintained by one of the largest medical libraries in the US which includes nearly 705,000 volumes.
Researching Medical Literature
Informative, yet easily understood guide to accessing medical databases and online information sources.
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Karolinska Institute Library
Search this large resource for info on diseases, disorders, and related topics. Designed for consumers, health professionals, and researchers.
Health Information Database
Provides titles, abstracts, and citations for health information and health education resources.
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Arizona Health Sciences Library
Find out about this library and its affiliations or browse the library catalog. Includes Medline access.
Boston Univ. - Alumni Medical
Contact the reference librarian, find out about services offered at this library, access databases, journals and resources or browse the links.
Cambridge University UK
Advice about collections, services and facilities, check the details and location of books, journal titles and articles or search the database.
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Cochrane Collaboration
Canadian government funded agency which disseminates info on the effects of health care. Access the archives online.
Computer Aided Surgery Online
Full text, searchable online edition of Computer Aided Surgery with preprints, forums, and reference links to MEDLINE.
Countway Library of Medicine
Listing of electronic journals and publications from Harvard University. A Countway Plus account or Harvard ID is needed to access some journals.
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Find and Use a Medical Library
Simple advice on how to get the best results from visiting a major medical library.
Georgetown Univ. Medical Center
Information about the Dahlgren Memorial Library and its services. Includes news, catalogs, online periodicals and consumer services.
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Hawaii Medical Library
Contains guide to services offered at this library and an archive of journal titles. Includes links suitable for patient or professional.
IJHQA
Subscription details for the International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance (now incorporating Leadership in Health Services).
Indiana University
Hosted by the Ruth Lilly Medical Library with information about library policies and services. Also contains medical student resources.
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Levy Library - Mt Sinai Medicine
Details about electronic resources at this library including catalog, faculty publications, web journals, and genetics databases. With links.
MEDBOOKstore (now EBSCO Book Services)
Selection from over 73,000 titles of medical CD-ROMs, electronic titles and books. Suitable for medical specialties, nursing and allied health.
Medical Information Unlimited
Organization provides a range of information services including medical searches, retrieval of texts of journal articles or provide advice on choosing a physician.
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Medical Search Services
Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using a service, as well as providing a descriptive list of such services.
Medical/Health Sciences on the Web
Index to academic libraries which are arraged by state. Also includes Australia, Canada, and other countries.
Medicine & Islam
Feature articles on the history and practice of Islamic Medicine, with links to associated Internet resources.
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NCBI PubMed
National Center for Biotechnology Information's PubMed service which searches 9 million citations in MEDLINE
NMHC Library
Hosted by North Memorial Health Care, information for staff working in medical specialities and links to many radiology/nuclear medicine sites.
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NN/LM's Pacific Northwest Region
Hosted by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. With search facility and information about services to health professionals.
PEPID - Emergency Medicine Database
PEPID is the premier reference database for all emergent, urgent, and routine cases encountered in an emergency setting.
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Personal Coach Newsletter
Bimonthly newsletter with up-to-date health and mental health news. Download for a sample issue.
Search for Medical Information
Offers step by step instructions for finding medical information in medical libraries and organizations on the Web.
Stanford Univ. - Lane Library
Lists medical databases and provides information about interlibrary loans, reserves and document delivery. With search facility.
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Texas Medical Center Library
Description of various accessible databases, information about library services and links.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Index of resources for services, databases, publications, research activities, for the world's largest biomedical library.
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UCHSC Denison Library on the Web
Hosted by the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Gives details on resources, services, catalog, and database.
Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham
Find out about the services, publications and catalog at the Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences. With links and news.
WPIC Library
Hosted by the Western Psychiatric Institute Clinic Library at University of Pittsburgh. Is one of the world's largest resources in psychiatry.
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WWW Virtual Library: Medicine
Searchable index of biosciences, a list of biomedical sites, and a history of science, technology, and medicine.
WelchWeb - Johns Hopkins Univ.
Contact information, FAQs, general reference, writing, funding, and publishing advice and details about the catalog and database.
Yale Medical Library
Take a virtual tour of the library or check out the FAQs and library history. Includes advice about catalog and resources.
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Int. Museum of Surgical Science
Based in Chicago and gives references for related resources about the personalities, failures and breakthroughs that have shaped modern surgery
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