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21.Medical CD-ROM Shop


Over 600 medical CD-ROM titles are for sale on this site. It includes a searchable database and main menu. For each title there is a small summary of the CD-ROM along with a price (in British pounds) and ordering information. Design and ease of navigation are both good.
Purpose: Reference, Simulation.
Audience: Dentists, Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.healthworks.co.uk/secure_shopping/index.asp
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.netlink.co.uk/users/erol/cdshop.html
22.HeliosHealth


The experts at Helios Health are available to answer most frequently asked questions about health and health care. They disseminate their knowledge through animations, discussions, and email services. Topics addressed include allergies, asthma, heart health, birth control, prenatal and postnatal care, yeast infections, menopause, osteoporosis, PMS, and more. Complete information guides are provided for selected subjects.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:1009
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.helioshealth.com/
23.Kidney Stone Photographs


Check out photographs of kidney stones on this site of a chemistry company in Orlando, Florida. Pictures of different type of stones appear side-by-side with information on the chemical make-up of each type. There are also scanning electron micrographs available.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:47
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.herringlab.com/photos/
24.Hong Kong Medical Journal


The Hong Kong Medical Journal (HKMJ), the former Journal of the Hong Kong Medical Association is a peer-reviewed bimonthly publication of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine and the Hong Kong Medical Association. Topics are from all subjects relating to clinical practice and research. Free abstracts and full texts.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students.
Reference index:621
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.hkmj.org.hk/hkmj/
25.Mediboss EndoScribe


Designed by endoscopists for endoscopists, EndoScribe is an intuitive, complete, and user friendly solution for all endoscopy unit management and reporting needs. A demo CD-ROM can be requested at: http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/demo.html
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/endoscribe.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/ordering.html
26.Mediboss ImageCapture


ImageCapture is a powerful endoscopy image management application that is designed specifically for capturing images from a video source. Images can be classified by disease, anatomy or finding. A demonstration CD-ROM application can be requested at: "http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/demo.html"
Purpose: Simulation.
Audience: Medical Doctors.
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/imagecapture.html
Order CD-ROM URL:http://www.home.aone.net.au/mediboss/ordering.html
27.International Children's Continence Society


The International Children's Continence Society aims to improve research and public knowledge of incontinence among children, as other incontinence organizations tend to focus solely on adult patients. Site introduces the group's mission and its board of directors and provides details of past and future conferences. There is not much general information about childhood incontinence on this site, but links to related websites are available.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:36
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.i-c-c-s.org/
28.Interstitial Cystitis Association - Index


This wonderful website is the work of the Interstitial Cystitis Association. It provides interstitial cystitis-related fact sheets and articles, along with background information on pelvic anatomy, a set of patient resources, diet advice, a doctor's forum, audio presentations, and more. Design is contemporary and organization is sound.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Nurses, Patients.
Reference index:302
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ichelp.org/
29.Interstitial Cystitis Network - A Medical Publishing Company Dedicated to IC


The Interstitial Cystitis Network (ICN) is a site devoted to interstitial cystitis (IC). It offers patient materials, a research library, physician resources, support chats, message boards and live conferences. Although this site¦s maps can be confusing and some of the photography is of low quality it still offers reliable and high quality health related information on disease and disorder topics. One of the best values of this site is that it encourages patients to take action and get involved in work as an ambassador for the ICN within their local communities. Working the media to do stories on IC and starting support groups are among the many activities this site encourages participation in. The ICN also teaches IC suffers to be skeptical consumers and to learn as much as it possible including the pros and cons of any specific issue related to IC.
Purpose: Learning.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:592
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ic-network.com/
30.Interstitial Cystitis Network : Patient Handbook : Men's Resource Center


90% of interstitial cystitis (IC) sufferers are women, and so much information about the disease centers on their symptoms and anatomy. This set of resources fills the information gap for men with the condition, describing common symptoms, offering treatment advice, and linking to a men's message board.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ic-network.com/men/
31.Interstitial Cystitis Success Stories


Success stories of those who have successfully brought their interstitial cystitis (IC) under control are the central feature of this site. The site's creator shares first, followed by a dozen or so women and men who have brought their IC under control using a variety of methods (naturopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, antibiotics, etc.). Site also features quotes, humor, opinions, and links.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:31
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.icsuccessonline.com/
32.The International IgA Nephropathy Network Home Page

The International IgA Nephropathy Network presents information for patients and professionals (both doctors and researchers) on IgA nephropathy, the most common glomerulonephritis. Newsletters, meeting information, and a bibliography complement the basic information.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:20
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.igan.net/
33.iKidney.com- Home Page


iKidney.com is a wonderful international forum for those suffering from kidney diseases. Among its many resources, find recipes, charts of nutrient and herb properties, journal articles, a section for medical professionals working in renal fields, website reviews, and a database of dialysis unit information. Site is clean and easy to navigate--a great resource.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Medical Students, Patients.
Reference index:209
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.ikidney.com
34.I.W.A. Online


Impotence Institute of America
(IIA), a division of Impotence World Association (IWA), is a nonprofit
health association educating on impotence (erectile dysfunction).Provides a
wide range of information on different type of impotence treatments.
Includes: external management (non-surgical), pharmaceutical (self-
injection; orally administrated prescription medications, transdermal
therapy, urethral therapy), implants, vascular surgery,
psychotherapy.Contains articles and a list of prescription and non-
prescription drugs that can cause impotence, IWA health care professionals
(physician members and psychotherapy members) and information on how to
reach them, important information about Viagra and why one should see a
physician before starting to take the medication.Also introduces a new
diagnostic tool -- NEVA (Nocturnal Electrobioimpedence Volumetric
Assessment) system to assess erectile dysfunction. The NEVA system is an a
home-based, sleep diagnostic method used by urologists to test for
physical, psychological or mixed erectile dysfunction
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:2
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.impotenceworld.org/index.htm
35.Welcome to Incontinence.Org


This site, presented by the Bladder Health Council of the American Foundation for Urologic Disease (AFUD), is a great compendium of information related to bladder incontinence and overactive bladder. Browse a FAQ, read about "hot topics," take a bladder control quiz, or follow a link to a directory of relevant publications. Content is abundant and design is clean and easy to navigate. Some pages are under construction.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:75
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.incontinence.org/
36.Incontinence KC: Serving the global incontinence Community

The Incontinence Knowledge Center is a compendium of scientific information on incontinence. Site includes incontinence news, journal articles, a directory of experts worldwide, a "consumer center" with basic information on bladder control, and more. Design is a bit busy, but locating the ample information on this site is fairly easy.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Medical Doctors, Patients.
Reference index:80
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.incontinencenet.org/
37.Incontinence Resource Center is you best source for incontinence support and information dealing with , absorbent products, adult diapers, pads, adult cloth diapers, plastic pants ect.


Adults with bladder incontinence problems can find plenty of information on diapers on this site, which features photos of every diaper on the market, diaper reviews, and capacity comparisons, in addition to a small selection of incontinence-related news.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:26
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.incontinencesupport.org/
38.New Urinary Fecal Incontinence, Pelvic Pain, Sexual Dysfunctions home


This homemade page of incontinence-related information focuses on new and helpful products for those who suffer from urinary or fecal incontinence, which are reviewed and compared thoroughly with the use of both text and graphics.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:38
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.incontinet.com/home.htm
39.Circumcision Information Resource Centre


This site is run by The Circumcision Information Resource Center, a non-profit organization located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Provides material about infant circumcision and related topics as well as the foreskin restoration process.
Includes penis anatomy and photos of intact or uncircumcised penis, circumcised penis, and the circumcised penis after completion of the foreskin restoration process, and a glossary.
Contains photos on actual infant circumcision, religious aspects, ethnical issues, facts sheet, news and articles.
Purpose: Learning, Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:87
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.infocirc.org/top.htm
40.Natural Approach To Prostate Health

This brief article discusses natural approaches to prostate health, with a focus on preventative measures (such as diet and lifestyle adjustments) and herbal treatments.
Purpose: Reference.
Audience: Patients.
Reference index:26
Price:Web site is free
URL:http://www.innerself.com/Magazine/Herbs/Prostate_Health.htm
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