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21.PDQ - Physician Data Query
This site is PDQ, a computer service of the National Cancer Institute for people with cancer and their families and for doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals. Gives up-to-date information on cancer and its prevention, detection, treatment and supportive care.
Provides information about research on new treatments, doctors who treat cancer and hospitals with cancer programs.
PDQ is useful either for learning about current treatments (their risks, and how well they do or do not work) of different kinds of cancer or as provider of additional health care professionals who specialize in treating patients with cancer.
Offers current listing of clinical trials and many cancer doctors who take part in clinical trials are listed.
NCI materials may be ordered online from the NCI Publications Locator Service at http://publications.nci.nih.gov or from the Cancer Information Service at 1-800-4-CANCER.
Purpose: Learning, Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:129
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/pdq.html
22.Search Clinical Research Studies Protocol Database
Allows users to search the collection of research studies being conducted at the NIH Clinical Center.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:1269
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/
23.Asthma Explored CD-ROM
The Asthma Explored CD-ROM provides interactive educational material about asthma aimed at both children and adults. Take a virtual tour of the lungs via endoscopic images, or be entertained by circus clowns (who just happen to be unusually well-informed about asthma). Take a guided tour of the software, and then order online.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:23
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.kadmed.com/
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.kadmed.com/kadmed/cgi-bin/hazel/hazel.cgi
24.Karger Publishers
Karger is a publishing company specializing in medical and scientific publications. Company produces 76 scientific journals and about 60 book titles per year. High-quality publications are available online; abstracts are free, while access to entire articles requires a subscription. The site sports clean design, but search results lack specificity. Company is based in Germany, but most titles are in English.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:3362
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.karger.com/
25.Laser Professor Medical Education Software
The Laser Professor has been committed to serving the educational needs of its corporate and training clients. It includes the latest available interactive and CD-ROM in the medical profession.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.laserprof.com/itemsfold/default.htm
26.Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine on CD-ROM
This site provides a catalog to a small selection of CD-ROM products, many of which include the complete text and illustrations of printed books. Unfortunately, many of the links on this site do not work. It appears to be designed to hold a much bigger selection than it actually does.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:8
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.laserprofessor.com/
27.BioSites: A Virtual Catalog of Selected Internet Resources in the Biomedical Sciences
BioSites is a listing of the most important Internet resources in the biomedical sciences. The sites are evaluated and selected to major topics.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:755
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.library.ucsf.edu/biosites/
28.Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., is a publishing company covering the fields of biotechnology, biomedical research, medicine and surgery, law, business, and engineering. Good design and easy navigation make it easy to locate contents of journals and publications. Access to articles requires a subscription; abstracts are not available.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:2620
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.liebertpub.com/
29.American Lung Association
The American Lung Association (ALA) is the largest single resource on the web for information and education about asthma and other respiratory diseases. This site documents the prevalence, incidence, and hospitalization and mortality rates for lung disease and conditions related to cigarette smoking. Front page is filled with plenty of news and links to sections on tobacco control, air quality, and asthma. A chart of the respiratory system teaches visitors about the breathing process.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:14312
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lungusa.org/
30.Super Anatomy 5 - Windows Version
The Superanatomy 5 CD-ROM contains 260 full-color clip-art images portraying a variety of anatomical features: shoulders, chest muscles, circulatory system, and more. It is one volume of a set of anatomical clip art CD-ROMs; several of the other volumes are listed under "Related Products."
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/1171902383/Catalog/10003-E
31.MedTerms
MedTerms uses self-correcting exercises, screen-based tutorials, and pre- and post-tests to reinforce new knowledge through continuous feedback.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/2143404494/Product/View/0&2D683&2D17124&2D0
32.Clinical Simulations: Pulmonary System
The goal of these simulations is to offer nurses caring for acute and critically ill patients the opportunity to review pertinent clinical content through the use of a windows-based computer assisted instruction program.
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Nurses.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/2143404494/Product/View/0-683-40050-9
33.Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation - Add'l
This program offers essential concepts for understanding and interpreting blood gas findings that have an impact on interventions and patient outcomes. You will appreciate the logical organization of the material, and the clear presentation of complex concepts in a dynamic multimedia experience.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/2143404494/Product/View/0-683-40164-5
34.Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation - Single User
Using an interactive format, this program teaches the principles of ABGs, sampling techniques (including insertion of arterial lines), and gas transport concepts, as well as potential errors that may occur in sampling, handling, storing and transporting a specimen-errors that can affect blood gas results.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Nurses.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/2143404494/Product/View/0-683-40165-3
35.Nursing Care of the Elderly Patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This interactive video program focuses on care of the elderly patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pneumonia.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Nurses.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.lww.com/cgi-bin/wwonline.storefront/37532883/Product/View/0-7817-1192-4
36.Chest Pain Simulator
Practice the workup, diagnosis, and treatment of chest pain patients with this "chest pain ER" trainer. Chest Pain Simulator teaches a rapid, safe, and thorough approach to chest pain. It includes instructions on patient history and exams, testing, differential diagnosis and thrombolytic therapy.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:5
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.madsci.com/chest/index.htm
Download URL:http://www.madsci.com/upgrade/download.htm
Order CD-ROM URL:https://secure6.other-world.com/madsci-admin/order/default.htm
37.PAIGE-The Patient Instruction Generator
PAIGE is a computer program that generates patient educational material and instructions for treatment and follow up.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:5
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.madsci.com/paige/abtpaige.htm#10
Download URL:http://www.madsci.com/upgrade/download.htm
Order CD-ROM URL:https://secure6.other-world.com/madsci-admin/order/default.htm
38.Welcome to the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
The Malaghan Institute of Medical Research is New Zealand's only independent research institute and is dedicated to research into the causes, nature, and treatment of a wide array of diseases. Main study fields include asthma, cancer, tuberculosis, and multiple sclerosis. The institute's attractive site provides information about research into all of these conditions. Contents include annual reports, topical technical articles, an online magazine, details about the institute's history, and details on applying for a job there. Press releases and online magazine Scopeรก educate the general public about the institute's undertakings.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Reference index:68
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.malaghan.org.nz/
39.Mayo clinic
The Mayo Clinic is an online medical information guide that provides users and patients with educational articles about diseases, explaining signs, symptoms, causes, treatments, complications, self-care, prevention, complementary and alternative medicine, the circumstances under which to see a doctor, and more. Site is well organized, has a search option, and allows users to sign up for the newsletter.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:8443
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.mayoclinic.com/
40.Auscultation Assistant
This site is designed to assist medical students and health care professionals with learning how to distinguish between various heart and breath sounds. This is excellent educational material.
Purpose: Learning, Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses.
Reference index:400
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.med.ucla.edu/wilkes/intro.html
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