reference resources
| Atlas of the Body | American Medical Association. General information concerning various body structures. Illustrations. |
| Blonz Guide to Nutrition, Food Science, and Health | Topically arranged list of links in subjects such as nutrition, food, fitness associations, wellness, etc. |
| The Body. An AIDS and HIV Information Resource | Body Health Resources Corp. Provides access to a 20,000 document library that's updated daily, with information categorized by: AIDS basics and prevention; Treatments; Conferences; Quality of Life issues; and Government advocacy. Includes a bulletin / forum area where people may post questions that AIDS specialists provide answers for, as well as other opportunities to connect with others. Current and back issues of the magazine POZ, which focuses on issues facing HIV positive persons, are available. |
| Diabetes Dictionary | United States National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. 300 peer-reviewed entries, illustrations, links |
| Encyclopedia Britannica | Online Version. |
| Internet Guide | University of Pittsburgh. Annotated links arranged under Medicine and Health, Mental health, and General. Includes links to search engines, directories, organizations, statistics, reference sources, government agencies, etc. arranged by subject, such as suicide, violence, alternative medicine, epidemiology, etc. |
| MedHunt | |
| National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature | Citations of books, journals, news, legal material, and government publications. Links. |
| On-line Medical Dictionary | CancerWeb. Definitions of 140,000 medical terms, with links to relevant web sites.
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| RxList: The Internet Drug Index | Searchable information about drugs. Each entry includes description, action, use, contraindications, warnings, cautions, drug-drug interactions, side effects, toxicity, and dosing. |
| State Health Facts Online | Kaiser Family FOundation. Data onl demographics, health, heatlh policy, financing, healthcoverage, access, and state legislation. |
| U.S. Pharmacopeia | Searchable information on over 3,800 medicines. |
| Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopedics | Describes orthopedic conditions and has a large number links to related resources. |