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GENERAL HEALTH INFORMATION

Health Gateways
     Healthfinder from the US Government
     Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Resources
     MEDLINEplus

     NOAH--New York Online Access to Health
     Northern New York Healthweb

General Health Information Web Sites
     Medem
     American Academy of Family Physicians
     Intelihealth
     Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
     Virtual Hospital  Web Site Reviews of Common Medical Conditions

     WebMD

Voluntary Health Organizations and Government Agencies
     The National Institutes of Health
     American Cancer Society
     American Diabetes Association
     American Heart Association
     American Lung Association
     US Department of Health and Human Services Web Site

SPECIFIC TOPICS (In Alphabetical Order)

Advocacy/Support Organizations
     DIRLINE
     American Self-Help Clearinghouse

Aging
     Age Source Worldwide
     New York State Office for the Aging

Alternative Medicine
     Alternative Health News Online
     Alternative Medicine Homepage (University of Pittsburgh)
     National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Anatomy
     Atlas of the Body
     Gray's Anatomy
    
The Virtual Body

Children and Adolescents
     Go Ask Alice
    
KidsHealth

Continuing Education
     Bernard Sklar's CME List
     Cyberounds
    
Doctor's Guide to the Internet

Drugs
     RxList
     SafeMedication.com
     Health A to Z

Free Literature for the Medical Professional
     Amedeo.com
     Highwire Press
     FreeBooks4Doctors.com
     FreeMedicalJournals.com

  

Genetics
     Genetics Home Reference

  

Health Law
     Find Law
     Find Law for New York Laws
     Law Crawler

Health News
    Reuters Health
    

Images
   
 Images From The History of Medicine
    
Public Health Image Library
    
YourSurgery.com

Information on Physicians, Hospitals and Nursing Homes
    
AMA (American Medical Association)
     American Hospital Directory
    Center for Medical Consumers
    Directory of America's Hospitals by American Hospital Association/U.S. News
    HealthGrades.com, Inc.
    Health Pages
    My Health Finder

Laboratory Tests
     Lab Tests Online

Medical Terminology
     Deciphering "Medspeak" the Language of Health Professionals
     Dictionary at MEDLINEplus

Medical Megasites
     Emedicine
     MD Consult
     MedBioWorld
     Medscape
     MerckMedicus
     Up To Date

Mental Health
     Dr. Bob's Mental Health Links
     Internet Mental Health

Nursing
    
All Nurses
     Nursing Center
     Nursing Spectrum Career Fitness Online
     Nursing World
     RNWeb
     

Nutrition
    
USDA's Food and Nutrition Information Center
     Cyberdiet
    

Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)
    
PDA Inititatives in Health Care Libraries


Professional Misconduct and Physician Discipline
     New York State

Questionable Therapies
     Quackwatch
     National Council Against Health Fraud

Surgery
     Yoursurgery.com