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General Medical Web SitesAmerican Academy of Family Physicians
research articles about new information about family practice medicine
American Academy of Ophthalmology
professional association of ophthalmologists providing information about eye care
American Association of Poison Control Centers
poison control phone numbers and locations
American Cancer Society
information for patients and family members as well as healthcare providers about treatment, prevention, and statistics
American Diabetes Association
information for healthcare providers and persons with diabetes
American Heart Association
information intended to identify ways to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke
American Institute for Cancer Research
organization that fosters research about the role of diet and nutrition in the prevention and treatment of cancer
American Liver Foundation
nonprofit organization that promotes liver health and disease prevention
American Medical Association
physician’s trade organization
American Psychiatric Association
the voice and conscience of modern psychiatry
Centers for Disease Control
information about health risks
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
formerly known as Health Care Financing Administration, provides health insurance, quality-assurance, and protection oversight for consumers
ComputerTalk
healthcare computer systems and software
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
researches Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis in order to provide education and support
Epilepsy Foundation
provides information about and advocacy for epilepsy
Epilepsy Canada
nonprofit health organization funding research into epilepsy as well as providing information, education, and support to people with epilepsy in Canada
Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States
information about licensing of physicians and other healthcare professionals
Food and Drug Administration
information about drugs (newly approved, new formulations, and new warnings)
Glaucoma Research Foundation
patient information and research on glaucoma
Heliobacter Foundation
information about the diagnosis, disease, and treatment of H. pylori
Indian Health Service
information about the federal health program for American Indians and Alaska Natives
Institute for Advanced Studies in Aging and Geriatric Medicine
information about research and issues related to geriatric medicine
Joslin Diabetes Center
affiliated with the Harvard Medical school, site offers information about diabetes treatment and research
Mayo Clinics
health and medical information
Medlineplus
service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health, a resource for consumers and health professionals
Medical Library Association
links to useful Web sites and high quality health information
The Merck Manuals
searchable database including The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
medical information about all but the most obscure diseases and conditions
National Institutes of Health homepage
reliable government resource
National Institutes of Health MedLine Plus
medical information for consumers
National Institutes of Health: Heart, Lungs and Blood Institute
reliable government resource
National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
reliable government resource
National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
government site providing research and treatment information related to arthritis and skin diseases
National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
reliable government resource
National Library of Medicine
the worlds largest medical library and creator of MedLine
National Medical Association
promotes the collective interests of physicians and patients of African descent
National Osteoporosis Foundation
information about osteoporosis prevention and treatment
National Pediculosis Association
non-profit health and education agency dedicated to protecting children from the misuse and abuse of potentially harmful lice and scabies pesticidal treatments
New England Journal of Medicine
journal of medical research and opinion
Social Security Administration
links to frequently asked questions
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
reliable government resource
United States Pharmacopia
evidence-based drug information for healthcare professionals, patients, and consumers
World Health Organization
seeking complete physical, mental, and social well-being
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