Medicine and Health       

General Websites
Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources -- From the Univ. of Iowa
Health Information Resources -- From Michigan Electronic Library (includes Evaluating Health Information on the Internet)
Health on the Net -- A leading source of Web-based medical information, includes access to several widely-used medical search engines
HealthWeb -- A collaborative effort of 10 midwestern colleges/universities

Health Information
AEGIS -- AIDS Education Global Information System
Cancer.gov -- From the National Cancer Institute
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health World Online
Medscape -- Health news and information
MEDLINEplus -- From the NLM, consumer-oriented service providing answers to health questions
MedicineNet -- Information on diseases, procedures, and pharmaceuticals
National Health Information Center -- Health information referral service
National Institutes of Health-- Health information and much more
NOAH New York Online Access to Health -- English and Spanish
Surgeon General Reports -- Full text PDF copies, covering 1964-2001
Women's Health Resource Center -- From the Mayo Clinic

Cultural Competency
Cross-cultural resources -- General & specific links, from UCSF
Ethnic Community Profiles -- Large detailed PDF file from the New Hampshire Office of Energy & Planning

Medical Databases and Journals
JAMA -- Access to index & abstracts from the Journal of the American Medical Association
New England Journal of Medicine -- Issue contents, subscriber services, etc.
NLM Gateway -- Provides "one-stop searching" for MEDLINE and other NLM information resources or databases

Medical Reference Works
Atlas of the Body -- From the American Medical Association
Gray's Anatomy -- Text of the 1918 edition, from Bartleby.com
Heart Book -- Complete text, from Yale Univ. School of Medicine
Medical Dictionary -- Merriam Webster Medical Dictionary
Merck Manual -- The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, 17th Edition, 1999
Merck Manual of Geriatrics -- 3rd Edition, 2000
RxList: The Internet Drug Index -- Provides in-depth drug information

Alternative Medicine
Alternative Health-- Links from the Google Web Directory
Alternative Medicine HomePage -- Links from the Univ. of Pittsburgh
Illustrated Herbal -- Detailed information on over 500 herbs

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