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September 24, 2004Countrywide Flu Shot LocatorThe American Lung Association has a flu shot locator at http://www.lungusa.org. Enter your zip code and it'll give you a list of facilities and dates for flu shots. A search...Read the rest of entry "Countrywide Flu Shot Locator " here. July 28, 2004Metasearch for Medical TopicsOmniMedicalSearch offers a metasearch for medical information in two levels (professional and layman) as well as medical news search, medical image search, and other goodies. Nice. It's available at http://www.OmniMedicalSearch.com...Read the rest of entry "Metasearch for Medical Topics " here. July 23, 2004Recognized Physician DirectoryThe National Committee for Quality Assurance has launched a Web site that features physicians "who demonstrate a high level of performance in providing care" in two specific areas: diabetes and...Read the rest of entry "Recognized Physician Directory " here. July 19, 2004A Search Engine for Finding Medical Information and TutorialsThere are over 2000 medical tutorials in the Spider Nevi search engine, with a further 7000 tutorials waiting to be reviewed. Unfortunately the search engine isn't work-safe, since recent searches...Read the rest of entry "A Search Engine for Finding Medical Information and Tutorials" here. July 07, 2004What's Your Disease Risk?The Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention has had a site called "Your Cancer Risk," and has expanded it to "Your Disease Risk," which calculates the likelihood of getting five different...June 17, 2004State of Missouri Puts Inquest Database OnlineThe state of Missouri has announced that the Coroner's Inquest Database is now available. This database covers the records of Andrew, Cape Girardeau, Clinton, Perry, St. Francois, and Stoddard counties,...Read the rest of entry "State of Missouri Puts Inquest Database Online" here. May 27, 2004McMaster University Researchers Develop Better Medical SearchesResearchers at McMaster University have developed a way to find "relevant and scientifically sound studies" from online medical databases. The article about their effort is found at http://www.medicalpost.com/mpcontent/article.jsp?content=20040523_111944_5200 . From...Read the rest of entry "McMaster University Researchers Develop Better Medical Searches" here. May 12, 2004Surfwax Is Helping You Find Health NewsNot too long ago I mentioned Surfwax' new news search. They now have a Web site with that groovy little "look ahead" feature that's oriented towards finding health news. You...Read the rest of entry "Surfwax Is Helping You Find Health News " here. August 06, 2002Medical Research for Non-Medical LibrariansRead the rest of entry "Medical Research for Non-Medical Librarians" here. June 11, 2002Disciplined Doctor Database on InternetThe group Public Citizen has published a portion of its database of physicians who have been disciplined by state medical boards or who have been convicted of crimes. Currently only...Read the rest of entry "Disciplined Doctor Database on Internet" here. May 23, 2002Searchable, Browsable Directory of Medical EponymsAn eponym is "a word based on or derived from a person's name." Medical eponyms are conditions named after people. Whonamedit.com ( http://www.whonamedit.com/ ) is a searchable and browsable directory...Read the rest of entry "Searchable, Browsable Directory of Medical Eponyms" here. November 21, 2001The March of Dimes Launches Perinatal Health Statistics SiteThe March of Dimes has created a site with data about pregnancy and and infant and maternal health. It's called PariStats and it's available at http://peristats.modimes.org/. It starts with a...Read the rest of entry "The March of Dimes Launches Perinatal Health Statistics Site" here. September 11, 2001This Isn't Brain Surgery -- Oh, Sorry, It IsNeurosurgeon.com http://www.neurosurgeon.com/ provides links to several areas of interest to Neurosurgeons. Instead of a searchable subject index where the categories are listed in the middle of the page, these are...Read the rest of entry "This Isn't Brain Surgery -- Oh, Sorry, It Is" here. December 26, 2000Merck Medical Reference Now Free OnlineMerck has updated their home edition of the Merck Manual of Medical Information. It's now available for free online at http://www.MerckHomeEdition.com/ . From this page there are two versions available....Read the rest of entry "Merck Medical Reference Now Free Online" here. June 12, 2000Bartleby.com Makes Gray's Anatomy Free OnlineBartleby.com ( http://www.bartleby.com/ ) has made the 20th edition of Henry Gray's "Anatomy of the Human Body" (otherwise known as Gray's Anatomy) free online. This edition was published in 1918....Read the rest of entry "Bartleby.com Makes Gray's Anatomy Free Online" here. August 25, 1998HealthIndexA stack of medical groups have gathered together to produce HealthIndex, at http://www.healthindex.com . Organizations participating include the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy...August 05, 1998 |
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