Medicine

National Institutes of Health (NIH)US Government department in charge of medical research.

A listing of disease and health topics from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States.

A European eHealth News Portal, RSS feeds and news.

National Library of Medicines search service provides access to over 10 million citations in Medline, PreMedline, and other related databases, with links to participating online journals.

Includes reference books, journal search, practice guidelines, patient education and drug information. Subscription required, free trial period.

Guide to prescription and over-the-counter medications provided by the United States Pharmacopeia.

Central repository of information on doctors, dentists, and other healthcare providers. Contains reports on malpractice payments and other adverse actions. USA.

NRMP places applicants for postgraduate medical training positions into residency programs at teaching hospitals throughout the United States.

Information on the programs offered, curriculum summary and application process. (Fort Collins, CO)

For medical students, medical graduates, physicians, residency and fellowship applicants. Provides medical education information, medical forum, chat room, and medical career guidance.

Contains the official ranking of 14 medical specialty departments according to 1998/1999 NIH research funding. Links are provided to the home pages.

Provides support services to applicants and programs to facilitate the application and selection process for residency and fellowship positions.

Large abstract and citation database of research literature and select web sources.

Includes actual cases of medical errors, with expert commentaries on ways to recognize the underlying issues. CME credit available.

Clinical information on evidence-based practice, clinical guidelines, medical effectiveness, pharmaceutical therapy, new technology, screening and preventive services, outcomes research, and the National Guideline Clearinghouse.